$827 Cheap Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Popular airlines from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

Cheap Flights from Dhaka to Cape Town (DAC-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $827 for one-way flights and $1,285 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 22
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,285 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,285
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,285 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Feb 3
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,314 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,314
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $1,314 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 8
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,357 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,357
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,357 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 22
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,371 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,371
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,371 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 8
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,375 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,375
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,375 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sun, Feb 1
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,375 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,375
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $1,375 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Feb 3
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,724 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,724
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $1,724 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 6
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,730 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,730
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $1,730 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 18
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$1,954 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,954
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $1,954 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 19
DAC
Dhaka
CPT
Cape Town
$2,113 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,113
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Dhaka to Cape Town, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $2,113 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cape Town Intl. CPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $2,109
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $2,109
Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Shahjalal Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,285
Distance
6175 mi

Dhaka to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dhaka to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dhaka to Cape Town are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dhaka to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dhaka to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dhaka to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dhaka to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dhaka to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $827 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dhaka to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dhaka to Cape Town airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $827 or cheap return flight from $1,285 from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The cheapest month to fly from DAC to CPT is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DAC to CPT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Direct flights from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DAC to CPT?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To touch down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DAC to CPT are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DAC to CPT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a DAC to CPT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shahjalal Intl. Airport (DAC) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your DAC to CPT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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