$438 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Doha (DOH)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Doha (CPT-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $438 for one-way flights and $657 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, May 6 - Fri, May 9
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$657 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$657
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $657 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$686 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$686
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $686 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, May 4 - Wed, May 7
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$799 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Wed, May 7, priced at $799 found 3 days ago
Airlink
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$800 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$800
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $800 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 14
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$836 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$836
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $836 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, May 16 - Thu, May 22
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$852 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$852
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, May 16 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $852 found 3 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 15
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$859 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$859
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $859 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, May 4 - Fri, May 9
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$863 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$863
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $863 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, May 3 - Wed, May 7
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$889 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$889
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Wed, May 7, priced at $889 found 3 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 15
CPT
Cape Town
DOH
Doha
$899 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$899
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Cape Town to Doha, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $899 found 1 day ago
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Doha (DOH)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Hamad Intl.
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$656
Distance
4630 mi

Cape Town to Doha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Doha

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 Cape Town to Doha are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Doha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Doha: 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 Cape Town to Doha

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 Cape Town to Doha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $438 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 Cape Town to Doha 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 Cape Town to Doha 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.

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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 long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
Book your trip with Qatar Airways and you can expect to be airborne for roughly 9 hours and 35 minutes. This well-known airline has a direct flight that departs at 1:00PM from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and gets to Hamad Intl. Airport at 11:35PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CPT to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you may be able to score a deal on a Cape Town Intl. Airport to Hamad Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Hamad Intl. Airport?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — take off with Qatar Airways. Around 88% of its CPT to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before you leave for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other useful things, such as gate number changes and how to get to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Doha from Cape Town?
Cape Town to Doha flights arrive at Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH). Drop your belongings at your hotel and then explore some of the city’s top attractions, such as Souq Waqif Art Gallery and Museum of Islamic Art. The airport is approximately 5 mi southeast of the heart of Doha.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to DOH?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you’ll find many Qatar Airways flights jetting from CPT to Hamad Intl. Airport. Our handy tip? Book a journey that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from CPT to DOH?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. To start, access your Cape Town Intl. Airport to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules and conditions regarding changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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