Flights from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Schiphol Airport Airport (AMS)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Cape Town International to Amsterdam-Schiphol, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 3 airliners to choose from including KLM, Delta Air Lines and Air France. The official airport code for Cape Town International is CPT and for Amsterdam-Schiphol it is AMS.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Amsterdam-Schiphol please note the time difference, the time zone at Amsterdam-Schiphol is 1.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Cape Town International.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Cape Town International (CPT) to Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
KLM111111111:1511:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines111111100:3511:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France111111100:3511:15VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by KLM but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 11:15 and goes by the flight number KL598

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with KLM on their website klm.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Tuesday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Wednesday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Thursday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Friday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Saturday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
KLMKL598
Delta Air LinesDL9436
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Sunday
00:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8362
Delta Air LinesDL9436
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL598
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Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS is £607.37 ($766 €710.33)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct return flight from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS is £653.36 ($824 €764.11)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest flight one way from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS is £297.34 ($375 €347.75)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest return flight from Cape Town CPT to Amsterdam AMS is £490.81 ($619 €574.01)
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Flight Info FAQ - Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Who flies from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
The following airlines fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS): Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM.
How far is the flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
The flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam is 9,687KM or 6,019 miles.
How long does the flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam to take?
The flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam takes 12 Hours 12 Minutes.

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