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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam from R7 414

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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CPT — AMS
May 8 — May 151
1 adult
Wed 8/5
Wed 15/5

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in November or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS). 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 3 May 2024.

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August

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

R11 923

One-way from

R9 291
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 8% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 45 days in advance to save up to 10% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 45 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R14 196, or R14 196 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Amsterdam. Flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town in November are about R14 238 on average during November, but can be found for as low as R10 183.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam (CPT - AMS)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Cape Town and Amsterdam. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've come across from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 30/513:00CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 6/616:15AMS - CPT
1 stop18h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R13 602
Fri 31/513:00CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 7/616:15AMS - CPT
1 stop18h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/5R13 676
Thu 6/613:00CPT - AMS
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 18/622:30AMS - CPT
1 stop36h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R16 984

  • Qatar Airways is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Flights on this route from Qatar Airways typically cost R920,29 RT, a price that is 1478% cheaper than the average Cape Town to Amsterdam flight. The cheapest flight found was R695 RT. The most popular departure airport in Cape Town when flying to Amsterdam is Cape Town Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Amsterdam is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. When flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam, Qatar Airways flights are 5% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap KLM flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Cape Town and Amsterdam. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest KLM flights we've found from Cape Town to Amsterdam. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Tue 21/523:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Tue 4/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R13 750
Sun 19/523:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sat 1/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R14 456
Tue 25/623:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sun 25/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 627
Tue 25/623:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sun 25/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R15 776
Thu 25/723:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Thu 15/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R15 794
Thu 25/723:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Thu 15/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 869
Mon 24/623:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Wed 28/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 962
Mon 1/723:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sat 31/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R16 389
Mon 1/723:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sat 31/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R16 538

  • If you’re travelling from Cape Town to Amsterdam, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is KLM. Cape Town to Amsterdam flights are typically 1948% cheaper than other airlines travelling the same route. Flights from KLM typically cost R706,36 RT. The cheapest KLM flight found for this route was R650. Cape Town Intl Airport is the most common Cape Town airport to take off from when flying to Amsterdam. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Amsterdam. When flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam, KLM flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Cape Town to Amsterdam flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cape Town to Amsterdam specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Prices were last updated on 3 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Amsterdam in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 6/614:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 18/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 892
Sun 26/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 23/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 911
Fri 31/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 7/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R11 929
Sun 26/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 23/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R11 948
Tue 21/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 4/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 967
Thu 23/56:00CPT - AMS
2 stops34h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 3/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 115
Thu 23/523:00CPT - AMS
1 stop17h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 27/520:35AMS - CPT
1 stop25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/5R12 617
Thu 23/523:00CPT - AMS
1 stop17h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 27/520:35AMS - CPT
1 stop25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 654
Thu 23/523:00CPT - AMS
1 stop17h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 27/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/5R12 988

Cape Town to Amsterdam 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cape Town and Amsterdam in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cape Town to Amsterdam in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 6/614:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 18/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 892
Sun 26/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 23/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 911
Fri 31/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 7/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R11 929
Sun 26/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 23/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R11 948
Tue 21/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 4/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 967
Thu 23/56:00CPT - AMS
2 stops34h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 3/620:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 115
Sun 6/1014:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 16/1020:35AMS - CPT
1 stop25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 338
Sun 6/1014:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 16/1020:35AMS - CPT
1 stop25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R12 394
Sun 6/1014:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 16/1020:35AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 487

Direct flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town

Discover direct flight options from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Tue 21/523:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Tue 4/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R13 750
Sun 19/523:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sat 1/610:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R14 456
Tue 25/623:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sun 25/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 627
Tue 25/623:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sun 25/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R15 776
Thu 25/723:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Thu 15/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R15 794
Thu 25/723:15CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Thu 15/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 869
Mon 24/623:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Wed 28/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R15 962
Mon 24/623:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Wed 28/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 3/5R16 036
Mon 1/723:00CPT - AMS
Nonstop11h 30mKLM
Sat 31/810:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/5R16 389

Cape Town to Amsterdam flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Cape Town to Amsterdam for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam should consider booking one of these fares. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sun 12/57:45CPT - AMS
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R14 642
Fri 10/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 17/520:35AMS - CPT
1 stop16h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/5R15 293
Thu 9/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 10/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R16 036
Fri 10/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 17/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops22h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/5R16 073
Thu 9/523:00CPT - AMS
1 stop17h 40mKenya Airways
Fri 10/520:35AMS - CPT
1 stop16h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R16 612
Sun 12/515:30CPT - AMS
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/514:40AMS - CPT
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R16 909
Sun 12/513:50CPT - AMS
3 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/517:55AMS - CPT
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R19 176
Sat 11/515:20CPT - AMS
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R22 186
Fri 10/56:00CPT - AMS
3 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/520:35AMS - CPT
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5R22 521

One-way flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Users needing a return flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam should utilize the search form above.
Wed 5/613:00CPT - AMS
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/5R7 414
Thu 23/57:10CPT - AMS
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R7 934
Sun 14/713:00CPT - AMS
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R7 990
Wed 22/59:20CPT - AMS
2 stops57h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R8 399
Thu 23/515:20CPT - AMS
2 stops51h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R8 436
Mon 20/510:05CPT - AMS
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R8 659
Wed 5/613:00CPT - AMS
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R8 752
Tue 7/514:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/5R8 993
Thu 6/614:30CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/5R9 012

Find flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam 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 560 380 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.

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R11 892 - R17 355

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Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops26h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 18/6

2 stops22h 15m

R11 892

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/5

2 stops26h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 23/6

2 stops20h 05m

R11 911

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/5

2 stops26h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 7/6

2 stops22h 15m

R11 929

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/5

1 stop24h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 1/6

1 stop15h 40m

R13 063

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/5

1 stop24h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 6/6

1 stop18h 35m

R13 602

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/5

Nonstop11h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 4/6

Nonstop11h 15m

R13 750

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/7

1 stop24h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 31/8

1 stop36h 40m

R13 769

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/5

1 stop30h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 2/6

1 stop20h 15m

R14 364

Cape Town IntlAmsterdam Schiphol

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/5

2 stops16h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 6/6

3 stops19h 35m

R17 355

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When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Amsterdam by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam is currently R8 399 while a return flight costs R13 515. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam (average of R642). Flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam in December is currently the most expensive (average of R788). 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.

January

R12 431

February

R12 431

March

R12 970

April

R13 639

May

R13 156

June

R13 899

July

R14 475

August

R14 531

September

R13 267

October

R13 546

November

R11 929

December

R14 642

Temperature and rainfall in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

AMS

Temperature

2 - 16 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam. Reviews last updated 3 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines from Cape Town to Amsterdam to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

KLM
7,9
Good
1 604 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 444 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Turkish Airlines
7,5
Good
3 709 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Ethiopian Air
7,4
Good
794 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

    Travellers who are going to Amsterdam from Cape Town will start the process at Cape Town International Airport. This airport is 20 kilometres from the city centre of Cape Town. It has international and domestic terminals connected by a common terminal. This airport offers direct flights to destinations in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is where the flight will end. It is found nine kilometres from Amsterdam and is the third busiest airport in Europe based on passenger volume. The airport is a hub for KLM, Transavia, and Martinair.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    There is a single airline that offers direct, nonstop flights from Cape Town into Amsterdam. KLM serves travellers who require a quick trip to Amsterdam but often has more expensive flights than the airlines that offer stopover options. This flight takes 1h 40m to get to the destination. There are many other airlines that travel this route with stopovers including Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways along with others. Stopover flights are quite a bit less expensive in most cases and offer an ideal choice for a budget traveller.

  • What are the stopover options between Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Several different flights are available with stops between the origination and destination airport. The indirect flights with one-stop often touch down in Frankfurt am Main Airport, Istanbul Airport, or Johannesburg O. R. Tambo Airport. These flights may be anywhere from 14h 20m-17h 40m in duration. All of the other indirect flights going to Amsterdam will have two stops. Some of them stop in Livingstone Airport and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, others come down in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lyon Airport. These flights are often a bit longer than direct or one-stop flights but often less expensive.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Travellers going from Cape Town to Amsterdam will need to have a passport as well as a visa to visit. Applying can be done in Cape Town at the Netherlands Visa Application Centre.

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

    If you book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl to Schiphol. Flights to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) from Cape Town Intl (CPT) take 11h 30m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam per day from 11 airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R11 900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R11 900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R11 892, but on average you can expect to pay R12 877.

  • Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R13 800 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam under R13 800. A good price for a direct flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam is less than R17 262.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R14 700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam within the next 7 days for less than R14 700.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Amsterdam flight route?

    Within the past month, 13 825 users have taken a look at flights from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam round-trip from R11 892. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from R13 602, and KLM, from R13 750. Kenya Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 414. Kenya Airways flights start at R8 993 while deals on Emirates start at R9 086 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Consider Air France, British Airways or TAAG when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

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

    Consider KLM (91%), Delta (88%) or Air France (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R10 684. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol) can be booked for R13 657 on average our data indicates R30 188 when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

  • What does CPT to AMS mean?

    Great question - CPT to AMS just means Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Flights departing from Cape Town and landing in Amsterdam stopover in Dubai most frequently. Doha follows Dubai in terms of the most common stopover location on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights. Nairobi comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, or Dubai Creek. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Burj Khalifa, Deira Perfume Souq, or Dubai Creek can do so by traveling 11,0 km, 7,0 km, and 3,7 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R347.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

    Cape Town to Amsterdam flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Johannesburg. Zurich is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Frankfurt am Main follows Zurich in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Amsterdam flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Amsterdam flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cape Town to Amsterdam flight deals updated?

    The Cape Town to Amsterdam flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/5.

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SWISSCheapestR10 420AverageR13 581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 857AverageR14 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 276AverageR13 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 080AverageR13 125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR12 138AverageR15 484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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TAAGCheapestR12 283AverageR14 333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 455AverageR13 895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR12 916AverageR17 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 166AverageR18 140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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