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How popular is this Amsterdam to Cape Town flight route?

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This flight path from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 31 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town round-trip?

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Currently priced at £661, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Amsterdam to Cape Town and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £672 and £676, respectively. Ethiopian Air is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town one-way?

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For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £443. Users have also found prices from £574 and £643 on Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

Question 4

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

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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 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,330). 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.

Question 6

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

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Amsterdam to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Question 9

What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town consider choosing KLM (71%), Air France (71%) or Scandinavian Airlines (71%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

Question 11

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town, book at least 51 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 18% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £755 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £923.

Question 12

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

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The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Cape Town from Amsterdam average £844. You can even find prices in March for less than £844, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as £527. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Amsterdam. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AMS to CPT?

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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 morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Question 14

What airports do I use to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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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 25m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Schiphol to Cape Town Intl offered by 1 airline.

Question 15

Can I find deals for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Amsterdam to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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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.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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When you search for this flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Amsterdam to Cape Town?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Cape Town from Amsterdam.

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Cape Town from Amsterdam today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	£661
One-way from	£336
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£1,063

Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town from £336

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 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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