Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT) from AU$801

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$801 for one-way flights and AU$1,249 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
AU$1,249
Distance
9631 km
Average flight time
10 hours 15 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Pick up great flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

With Expedia, you have your pick of 3 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town that take around 11 hours.

Find cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,249 to AU$1,387, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cape Town is normally in June.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to CPT?
Round-trip flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) start from AU$1,249. This is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from AMS to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Schiphol Airport (AMS) to CPT flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Schiphol to Cape Town is around 9 700 kilometres, so be prepared to spend quite a while in the air. Don’t forget to pack all the essentials, from your headphones to your hoodie. Throw in a couple of snacks to nibble on throughout your trip too.
Which airlines fly direct from AMS to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
KLM (KL) will fly you from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape Town Intl. Airport safely and reliably. You can choose from 43 flights each month along this route.
Are Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cape Town Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from AMS to Cape Town Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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