Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town from £415
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — CPT
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2025.
Wed 24/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Wed 31/1223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/12£912
Tue 30/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Fri 16/108:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£934
Wed 31/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 12/123:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 23/12£946
Mon 29/1217:45AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Fri 16/108:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£968
Wed 31/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Sun 11/123:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 23/12£1,020
Wed 31/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Sat 10/108:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/12£1,078
Tue 30/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 12/123:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 23/12£1,083
Sun 28/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Fri 16/123:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£1,093
Sun 28/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Sat 17/108:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£1,109
Sun 21/1221:25AMS - CPT
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1212:30CPT - AMS
1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£1,125
Tue 23/1209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Fri 9/108:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/12£1,144
Best flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
Wed 4/210:50AMS - CPT
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/212:30CPT - AMS
1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12£663
Fri 6/318:45AMS - CPT
2 stops18h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/317:15CPT - AMS
1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£667
Tue 27/109:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 16/223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 21/12£712
Wed 28/114:45AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12£667
Thu 11/607:00AMS - CPT
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/617:55CPT - AMS
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12£712
Sun 25/118:45AMS - CPT
2 stops18h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12£672
Mon 16/214:45AMS - CPT
1 stop20h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/317:15CPT - AMS
1 stop25h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£710
Mon 16/222:20AMS - CPT
1 stop36h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/317:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£710
Tue 27/112:15AMS - CPT
1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12£712
Thu 21/514:20AMS - CPT
1 stop21h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sun 31/516:35CPT - AMS
1 stop29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£714
Tue 19/523:10AMS - CPT
1 stop36h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 31/516:35CPT - AMS
1 stop20h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£714
Direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Amsterdam to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
Mon 26/117:45AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 16/223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 21/12£712
Tue 3/309:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Tue 17/323:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£712
Tue 7/418:35AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Wed 29/407:40CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Deal found 21/12£716
Mon 9/309:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Tue 17/308:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£718
Sat 20/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Mon 6/723:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Deal found 21/12£736
Tue 19/510:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Sat 30/523:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Deal found 22/12£738
Fri 30/109:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 16/223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 22/12£740
Sun 8/309:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Tue 17/308:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£745
Thu 11/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Sun 21/623:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Deal found 22/12£749
Thu 29/117:45AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Sun 15/223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 23/12£750
Tue 10/309:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 16/323:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 50mKLM
Deal found 22/12£759
Last-minute flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Data last updated 23 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 21/112:15AMS - CPT
1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£712
Sat 24/109:10AMS - CPT
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/212:30CPT - AMS
1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12£654
Sat 24/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 15/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12£672
Mon 26/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12£663
Mon 26/110:00AMS - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 17/213:50CPT - AMS
2 stops19h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12£696
Tue 27/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop25h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12£664
Tue 27/109:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Mon 16/223:45CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 21/12£712
Tue 27/118:45AMS - CPT
2 stops18h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 15/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop25h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12£713
Fri 30/119:35AMS - CPT
1 stop16h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 16/214:25CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/12£672
Sat 31/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/416:35CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12£667
Sat 31/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12£669
Sat 31/122:20AMS - CPT
2 stops39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/217:15CPT - AMS
1 stop28h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12£673
One-way flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
Wed 4/212:00AMS - CPT
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£415
Mon 9/209:00AMS - CPT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12£444
Wed 31/1207:30AMS - CPT
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12£552
Wed 21/110:00AMS - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/12£564
Thu 1/122:00AMS - CPT
1 stop36h 40mEmirates
Deal found 23/12£662
Sat 3/114:40AMS - CPT
1 stop20h 00mEmirates
Deal found 23/12£684
Mon 9/217:45AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Deal found 23/12£803
Mon 2/209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Deal found 21/12£804
Sun 15/209:30AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mKLM
Deal found 23/12£830
Find flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that are best for you.
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Amsterdam
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Cape Town
Route
Depart
Return
Price
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Wed 4/2
10:50-10:00
1 stop22h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/2
12:30-22:15
1 stop34h 45m
£663
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Fri 6/3
18:45-14:35
2 stops18h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 17/3
17:15-10:40
1 stop18h 25m
£667
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Wed 28/1
14:45-14:35
2 stops22h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 13/2
17:15-13:20
1 stop21h 05m
£667
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Sun 25/1
18:45-14:35
2 stops18h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 13/2
17:15-10:40
1 stop18h 25m
£672
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Mon 16/2
14:45-11:50
1 stop20h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 5/3
17:15-17:20
1 stop25h 05m
£710
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Mon 16/2
22:20-11:50
1 stop36h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 4/3
17:15-13:20
1 stop21h 05m
£710
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Tue 27/1
09:30-21:55
Nonstop11h 25m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 16/2
23:45-10:30
Nonstop11h 45m
£712
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Tue 27/1
12:15-11:50
1 stop22h 35m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 16/2
17:15-13:20
1 stop21h 05m
£712
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Thu 11/6
07:00-20:55
1 stop13h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 21/6
17:55-10:35
1 stop16h 40m
£712
AmsterdamCape Town
AMS - CPT
AMSCPT
Amsterdam Schiphol
Thu 21/5
14:20-11:50
1 stop21h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 31/5
16:35-21:45
1 stop29h 10m
£714
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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town (average of £502). Flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AMS to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Amsterdam to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to Cape Town
Explore weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
The most flights from AMS to CPT are scheduled on a Saturday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How often are flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town delayed?
About 22% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Amsterdam to Cape Town flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Amsterdam to Cape Town flights?
Over the past year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Amsterdam to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £701.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 35m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 15m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 23 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM from Amsterdam to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airports do I use to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
To fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town, you need to book a flight from Schiphol (AMS) to Cape Town Intl (CPT). Nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl from Amsterdam Schiphol take 11h 15m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Schiphol to Cape Town Intl offered by 1 airline.
How popular is this Amsterdam to Cape Town flight route?
This flight path from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 32 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
There are many flights that can get you from Amsterdam to Cape Town in 18h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 6016 mi between Amsterdam and Cape Town.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town round-trip?
Currently priced at £689, KLM will fly you from Amsterdam to Cape Town and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. KLM is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town consider choosing KLM (86%), Scandinavian Airlines (78%) or Air France (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Can I find deals for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Amsterdam to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town (average of £502). Flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Cape Town departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 23 December 2025.
Browse through other flights departing from Amsterdam. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 23 December 2025.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 December 2025.
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