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Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town (AMS-CPT)

 
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17:30 - 13:00AMS-CPT
18h 30m2 stops
15:20 - 09:05CPT-AMS
17h 45m2 stops
€597Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 26 Mar - Thu, 10 Apr
17:40 - 13:00AMS-CPT
19h 20m2 stops
14:35 - 09:05CPT-AMS
18h 30m2 stops
€610Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 9 Apr - Wed, 23 Apr
17:55 - 13:45AMS-CPT
18h 50m2 stops
15:20 - 11:00CPT-AMS
20h 40m2 stops
€665
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Thu, 23 Jan - Thu, 6 Feb
19:35 - 12:55AMS-CPT
16h 20m1 stop
23:00 - 15:35CPT-AMS
17h 35m1 stop
€733Kenya Airways
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Fri, 24 Jan - Tue, 4 Feb
07:05 - 07:40AMS-CPT
23h 35m1 stop
09:30 - 22:35CPT-AMS
14h 05m1 stop
€740Lufthansa
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Thu, 6 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
13:40 - 07:40AMS-CPT
17h 00m1 stop
09:30 - 22:35CPT-AMS
14h 05m1 stop
€743Lufthansa
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Thu, 6 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
07:20 - 09:35AMS-CPT
25h 15m1 stop
15:20 - 13:50CPT-AMS
22h 30m2 stops
€744
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Sat, 15 Feb - Tue, 1 Apr
20:00 - 07:20AMS-CPT
34h 20m1 stop
09:00 - 22:25CPT-AMS
14h 25m1 stop
€762SWISS
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Fri, 7 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar
11:00 - 10:55AMS-CPT
22h 55m1 stop
23:55 - 22:25CPT-AMS
23h 30m1 stop
€764SWISS
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Mon, 3 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
19:35 - 16:40AMS-CPT
44h 05m2 stops
23:00 - 19:25CPT-AMS
21h 25m2 stops
€793Kenya Airways
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Sat, 25 Jan - Tue, 4 Feb
21:25 - 09:50AMS-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
€456
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Fri, 15 Nov
19:35 - 21:40AMS-CPT
25h 05m1 stop
€467Kenya Airways
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Wed, 13 Nov
17:30 - 13:00AMS-CPT
18h 30m2 stops
€549Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 9 Dec
15:05 - 10:30AMS-CPT
18h 25m1 stop
€584Qatar Airways
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Thu, 14 Nov
15:05 - 17:25AMS-CPT
25h 20m1 stop
€592Qatar Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov
23:05 - 12:00AMS-CPT
35h 55m1 stop
€705Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 17 Jan
12:15 - 12:00AMS-CPT
22h 45m1 stop
€710Turkish Airlines
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Sun, 12 Jan
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
€972KLM
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Mon, 9 Dec
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
€981KLM
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Mon, 20 Jan
15:40 - 14:30AMS-CPT
22h 50m2 stops
€1,358Ethiopian Air
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Wed, 2 Apr
21:25 - 09:50AMS-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
11:45 - 08:20CPT-AMS
21h 35m1 stop
€645
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Fri, 8 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov
21:25 - 09:50AMS-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
11:45 - 08:20CPT-AMS
21h 35m1 stop
€649
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Fri, 8 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov
21:25 - 09:50AMS-CPT
35h 25m1 stop
11:45 - 10:00CPT-AMS
23h 15m1 stop
€656
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Fri, 8 Nov - Tue, 12 Nov
15:05 - 10:30AMS-CPT
18h 25m1 stop
12:35 - 13:20CPT-AMS
25h 45m1 stop
€972Qatar Airways
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Thu, 7 Nov - Wed, 20 Nov
19:35 - 13:35AMS-CPT
17h 00m2 stops
06:00 - 15:35CPT-AMS
34h 35m2 stops
€1,037Kenya Airways
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Thu, 7 Nov - Wed, 20 Nov
22:20 - 12:00AMS-CPT
36h 40m1 stop
17:15 - 13:30CPT-AMS
21h 15m1 stop
€1,040Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 7 Nov - Wed, 20 Nov
15:05 - 10:30AMS-CPT
18h 25m1 stop
12:35 - 12:40CPT-AMS
25h 05m2 stops
€1,078Qatar Airways
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Thu, 7 Nov - Wed, 20 Nov
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,088KLM
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Thu, 7 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,089KLM
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Tue, 5 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
14:55 - 12:00AMS-CPT
20h 05m1 stop
17:15 - 17:10CPT-AMS
24h 55m1 stop
€1,220Turkish Airlines
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Thu, 7 Nov - Wed, 4 Dec
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,077KLM
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Wed, 20 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
17:45 - 06:10AMS-CPT
11h 25mdirect
08:05 - 18:55CPT-AMS
11h 50mdirect
€1,081KLM
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Tue, 14 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
08:05 - 18:55CPT-AMS
11h 50mdirect
€1,082KLM
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Wed, 29 Jan - Wed, 19 Feb
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:15 - 10:45CPT-AMS
11h 30mdirect
€1,088KLM
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Thu, 27 Mar - Wed, 9 Apr
17:45 - 06:10AMS-CPT
11h 25mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,091KLM
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Tue, 25 Feb - Thu, 13 Mar
17:45 - 06:10AMS-CPT
11h 25mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,096KLM
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Tue, 25 Feb - Thu, 13 Mar
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
08:05 - 18:55CPT-AMS
11h 50mdirect
€1,101KLM
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Mon, 13 Jan - Wed, 29 Jan
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
08:05 - 18:55CPT-AMS
11h 50mdirect
€1,104KLM
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Mon, 13 Jan - Wed, 29 Jan
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,107KLM
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Fri, 22 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
09:10 - 21:30AMS-CPT
11h 20mdirect
23:20 - 10:15CPT-AMS
11h 55mdirect
€1,108KLM
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Fri, 15 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec

Flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town is November, where tickets cost €889 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is €1,280 and €1,263 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town, you should book around 4 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 166 days before departure.

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Low season

June

High season

December

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€456
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (22% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

  • Is it easy to find your way in Schipol Airport’s terminals?

    Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport features a main passenger terminal, which houses eight concourses, several halls and piers, which are interconnected. Schiphol Plaza holds a shopping centre and is in the middle of the terminal. Arrivals are on the ground level and departures are located on the second level. The easiest way to navigate around the airport is to download the Schipol app, which also keeps you updated on your flight.

  • What public transport is available at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?

    The MyCiti bus operates from the airport bus station outside the terminal building. It drives to the Civic Centre Bus Station in the city centre. Buses leave every 20 minutes. Buses operate every day from 05:00 to 21:30. The route is 20 kilometres and is a half-hour ride. Purchase a travel card for about R35,00 at the MyCiti station kiosk. Authorised taxis are outside the Arrivals Terminal and their fees range from R350,00 to R600,00 depending on the traffic. Ridesharing services like Uber and Bolt also operate from the airport and the pick-up area is at the P2 parking. The fare to the city is, on average, around R200,00.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town was €497 for a one-way ticket and €650 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    KLM, and Lufthansa offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Amsterdam to Cape Town flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Amsterdam to Cape Town flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Amsterdam and Cape Town.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    There are direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Amsterdam is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Amsterdam with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Amsterdam up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town

  • The best way to get to Schipol Airport from Amsterdam city centre is to go by rail. The train ride to the station at Schipol Airport is about 15 minutes and the station is located below Schiphol Plaza in the airport terminal. The fare is around €5 (about R100,00).
  • Be aware that Schipol Airport is known as a ‘silent’ terminal, which means that no public announcements are made regarding any flights or passengers.
  • Cape Town International Airport is a hub for both South African Airways and FlySafair. Other airlines that operate at Cape Town International Airport flying from Amsterdam include KLM, Lufthansa, Kenya Air, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines.

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl?

Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl

Monday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Friday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Thursday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Friday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Saturday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Air France, Delta, KLM

Air France, Delta, +1 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
15/11Fri
1 stop
35h 25mAMS-CPT
€456
13/11Wed
1 stopKenya Airways
25h 05mAMS-CPT
€467
9/12Mon
2 stopsEthiopian Air
18h 30mAMS-CPT
€549
14/11Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
18h 25mAMS-CPT
€584
21/11Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
25h 20mAMS-CPT
€592
17/1Fri
1 stopTurkish Airlines
35h 55mAMS-CPT
€705
12/1Sun
1 stopTurkish Airlines
22h 45mAMS-CPT
€710
9/12Mon
directKLM
11h 20mAMS-CPT
€972
20/1Mon
directKLM
11h 20mAMS-CPT
€981
2/4Wed
2 stopsEthiopian Air
22h 50mAMS-CPT
€1,358

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Last minute flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that are departing in the next 10 days.
8/11Fri
multi-stop
35h 25mAMS-CPT
17/11Sun
multi-stop
21h 35mCPT-AMS
€645
8/11Fri
multi-stop
35h 25mAMS-CPT
17/11Sun
multi-stop
21h 35mCPT-AMS
€649
8/11Fri
multi-stop
35h 25mAMS-CPT
12/11Tue
multi-stop
23h 15mCPT-AMS
€656
7/11Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
18h 25mAMS-CPT
20/11Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
25h 45mCPT-AMS
€972
7/11Thu
multi-stopKenya Airways
17h 00mAMS-CPT
20/11Wed
multi-stopKenya Airways
34h 35mCPT-AMS
€1,037
7/11Thu
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
36h 40mAMS-CPT
20/11Wed
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
21h 15mCPT-AMS
€1,040
7/11Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
18h 25mAMS-CPT
20/11Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
25h 05mCPT-AMS
€1,078
7/11Thu
directKLM
11h 20mAMS-CPT
2/12Mon
directKLM
11h 55mCPT-AMS
€1,088
5/11Tue
directKLM
11h 20mAMS-CPT
2/12Mon
directKLM
11h 55mCPT-AMS
€1,089
7/11Thu
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
20h 05mAMS-CPT
4/12Wed
multi-stopTurkish Airlines
24h 55mCPT-AMS
€1,220

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