Abu Dhabi to Cape Town flights in December 2026 from $774 AUH, ZVJ → CPT
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), EK Bus Station (ZVJ) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $774 with Ethiopian Airlines, 13 Dec – 5 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
Return
In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $819 to $849. Across all 23 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $810 to $842. Of the 3 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.
Cheapest return found recently
$774
13 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $774 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $813 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $821 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $840 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $840 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Every date we hold
8 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $1,033 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $840 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $840 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $845 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $774 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $861 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $813 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $821 | Ethiopian Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $755.
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