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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
61%Trains are 61% more expensive in Cape Town than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu DhabiAED 2.50
Cape TownAED 4.02
MealMid-priced restaurant
13%A meal in Cape Town is 13% cheaper than a meal in Abu Dhabi.
Abu DhabiAED 40.00
Cape TownAED 34.67
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
58%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 58% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu DhabiAED 12.00
Cape TownAED 5.02
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
65%Coffee in Cape Town is 65% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi.
Abu DhabiAED 20.99
Cape TownAED 7.32
Exchange rate
1 AED = 4.97 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.21 AED
Last checked on Sun, 16/03
Distance: 7528 kms
Abu Dhabi airports
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)How far from city centre: 2 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

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Are you ready to fly with Opodo? Check the last minute airfares or book the lowest route price departing from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town. Stop spending a lot of money to the flight ticket and start enjoying your holiday. No worries, we got your back! Opodo is on your side for a hassle-free and convenient booking experience. You have the privilege to reach the top airline carriers and the cheapest prices. When do you want to depart from Abu Dhabi? Adjust your travel dates now and explore the dozens of options to Cape Town at great prices. Choose a well-suited flight to Cape Town amongst the large selection of options, as everything you are looking for is what Opodo offer. You can even book a hotel and rent a car for the perfect vacation mix. It is much easier to book a flight and hotel together, even cheaper! Go ahead; select the best offer from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi and you're done!

Whether you want to escape from Abu Dhabi for a quick family holiday, or maybe a trip with friends to Cape Town for a weekend, or even a business trip to Cape Town, using the Opodo flight comparison tool you will find the cheapest flights.

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The Opodo flight's search engine will provide you with the cheapest options available while you book your flight, once you select your flight dates, number of passengers, and other details, our search results will show you the best options.

If you are flexible when it comes to dates, we also help you find the cheapest day to go to Cape Town. In addition, if it's a last-minute trip, we help you find the flight from Abu Dhabi that best suits your travel needs.

In addition, Opodo will provide you all info for your flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town before departure, even more detailed if you have the Opodo APP. You can continue your reservation by indicating the dates you wish to travel and even add a hotel or car rental, by doing this you will be offered exclusive promotions.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Abu Dhabi and Cape Town is of around 10:25 hours on average, considering an average distance of 7,556 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town is AED1373. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Abu Dhabi?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 5.02 AED, 58% cheaper than Abu Dhabi, with a fare of 12.00 AED,

while train tickets costs 61% more in Cape Town: 4.02 AED against 2.50 AED in Abu Dhabi.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 34.67 AED in Cape Town, 13% less than the 40.00 AED in Abu Dhabi.

The price of the coffee is around 65% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 7.32 AED, while in Abu Dhabi the coffee costs 20.99 AED.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Abu Dhabi. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Abu Dhabi?
While in Abu Dhabi the temperatures can reach an average of 45.91 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 0.4 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 12.72 ºC average degrees reported in Abu Dhabi. During the winter period, Abu Dhabi can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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