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The lowest prices found within the past 7 days from Cape Town to Amsterdam were £361 for one-way flights and £590 for return flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
CPT
Destination airport IATA code
AMS
Number of flight options
1
Return price
£589
Average flight time
12 hours 30 mins

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Amsterdam AMS Flight Information

Traveling From
Cape Town
Origin Airport IATA Code
CPT
Traveling To
Amsterdam
Destination Airport IATA Code
AMS
Number of Airlines Serving
3
Available Airlines
Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, British Airways, Turkish Airlines
Distance
9687 km
Direct Flight Time
11 30
Flight Price
£590

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Cape Town and Amsterdam?
Considering travelling with KLM to Amsterdam? Great choice. It’s one of the leading air carriers offering direct services between Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so you can expect a comfortable journey.
How long is a direct flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Your next great adventure is right on the other end of a flight of 11 hours and 35 minutes. That’s the average time it takes to cover the total distance of 6,000 miles between Cape Town and Amsterdam.
What are the best airports for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?
Check in at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) and then step off the plane at AMS. That’s what you’ll probably be doing if you travel from Cape Town to Amsterdam.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Every airline has something unique to offer. If you’re travelling from Cape Town to Amsterdam, choose your seat from one of the best six carriers which provide flights on this route:

  • Emirates with 30 flights every month.
  • Qatar Airways with 30 flights every month.
  • Lufthansa with 21 flights every month.
  • Turkish Airlines with 13 flights every month.
  • Kenya Airways with 8 flights every month.
  • British Airways with 4 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
There are approximately 4 flights which operate daily from Cape Town to Amsterdam. You might like to remember this the next time you find yourself dreaming about a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Cape Town to Amsterdam is June. In the current list of deals available, prices start at £590 and can rise to £1,023 for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam  

Every day between Cape Town and Amsterdam, 3 flights from 3 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with KLM, Air France, Delta Air Lines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 11hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 9687 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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