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Dubai to Cape Town flight paths

Flights from Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates to Cape Town (CPT), South Africa illustrated on a map. Based on 6 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 4873 and 4968 miles.

DXB-CPT
DXB-CPT
Recorded 2025-08-22 - 2025-08-24
EK770, EK772
4934 miles
6 flight recordings
EK770
08/24/2025
B77W
4873 miles
EK772
08/24/2025
B77W
4934 miles
EK770
08/23/2025
B77W
4968 miles
EK772
08/23/2025
B77W
4888 miles
EK770
08/22/2025
B77W
4938 miles
EK772
08/22/2025
B77W
4882 miles
EK770 08/24/2025
Calculated airspace usage
Botswana
37 min
Malawi
12 min
Oman
11 min
Mozambique
17 min
South Africa
93 min
United Arab Emirates
16 min
Zimbabwe
26 min
Over water
243 min
DXB-CPT
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4750 miles
Country airspace usage
Botswana
6 / 6 recorded flights
Oman
6 / 6 recorded flights
South Africa
6 / 6 recorded flights
United Arab Emirates
6 / 6 recorded flights
Over water
6 / 6 recorded flights
Zimbabwe
4 / 6 recorded flights
Zambia
3 / 6 recorded flights
Malawi
3 / 6 recorded flights
Mozambique
3 / 6 recorded flights
Emirates
Recorded 2025-08-22 - 2025-08-24
EK770, EK772
4934 miles
6 flight recordings
EK770
08/24/2025
B77W
4873 miles
EK772
08/24/2025
B77W
4934 miles
EK770
08/23/2025
B77W
4968 miles
EK772
08/23/2025
B77W
4888 miles
EK770
08/22/2025
B77W
4938 miles
EK772
08/22/2025
B77W
4882 miles
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4750 miles
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