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$551+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — CPT
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Cape Town Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$979
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$551
(Kiwi.com)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,119
From Dallas to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:35 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/255:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/15$979
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:35 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/65:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/15$999
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:02 pmDFW - CPT
2 stops31h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/256:55 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop32h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,059
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:25 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/185:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,062
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:25 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/175:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,071
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:45 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop37h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/195:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,077
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1010:11 amDAL - CPT
1 stop25h 04mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 11/259:30 pmCPT - DAL
1 stop28h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/15$1,087
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:25 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/195:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,092
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/161:05 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/278:50 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,096
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:25 pmDFW - CPT
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/155:15 pmCPT - DFW
1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,102
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1612:33 pmDAL - CPT
1 stop22h 42mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 11/279:30 pmCPT - DAL
1 stop28h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/15$1,181
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/33:56 pmDAL - CPT
1 stop19h 19mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 3/269:30 pmCPT - DAL
1 stop27h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/15$1,213

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Dallas

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DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 10/30

9:35 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

5:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$999

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 2/8

8:25 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/16

5:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,038

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 11/16

1:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/27

8:50 pm-10:40 am

1 stop21h 50m

$1,096

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/3

8:25 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/20

5:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,122

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/3

2:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop37h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

5:15 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$1,122

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/3

2:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop37h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/15

5:15 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,132

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/2

8:40 pm-8:05 am

1 stop27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

6:55 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,143

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 12/8

3:45 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop36h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/15

10:10 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$1,143

DallasCape Town

DFW - CPT

DFWCPT

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 12/8

8:40 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop31h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

8:35 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$1,143

DallasCape Town

DAL - CPT

DALCPT

Dallas Love Field

Mon 11/10

3:59 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/25

8:50 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops31h 59m

$1,149

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Cape Town is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Dallas to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas to Cape Town in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Delta, and Qatar Airways from Dallas to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,334 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Dallas?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from Dallas. Booking flights from Dallas to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Dallas from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dallas to Cape Town in 19h 16m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. The distance from Dallas to Cape Town is about 8772 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas to Cape Town round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $901, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include JetBlue and Turkish Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 43% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Dallas to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Dallas to Cape Town

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Dallas to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$901Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$930Average$2,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$958Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$991Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,007Average$1,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,129Average$1,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,342Average$1,711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,500Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,595Average$1,973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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