Cheap flights from Cape Town, South Africa to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Flights starting at £229. Choose between Fly Safair, Etihad Airways, or Qatar Airways to find the best price.

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Cape Town CPTJohannesburg JNBMumbai BOMNairobi NBOJohannesburg JNBCape Town CPT
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The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Egyptair. Cape Town and Abu Dhabi have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Abu Dhabi, consider visiting Abu Dhabi (island), Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and Burj Khalifa.

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NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Fly SafairSFRFAYes0
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Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo0
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Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes0
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Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes0
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EgyptairMSRMSYes0
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  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
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  • Electronic visitor visa

Return

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  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
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  • Electronic visitor visa

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