How many flights depart from Cape Town to Amsterdam on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Cape Town to Amsterdam as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What airlines fly to Amsterdam?

KLM, SWISS and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Amsterdam from Cape Town according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Amsterdam. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Amsterdam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Amsterdam on average per week?

As of July 2025, 24 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Amsterdam each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Amsterdam Schiphol Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam?

The cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam from Cape Town is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $765, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Amsterdam in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Amsterdam during November average around $784.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Amsterdam is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,017. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,220.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Amsterdam is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $752. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,096.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Amsterdam for around $873 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town for as low as $831 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Amsterdam flight.

How have Cape Town to Amsterdam flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Amsterdam from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $273. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to Amsterdam found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $589.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam takes 11h 30m

Direct flights go from Cape Town to Amsterdam every day.

There is 1 airport near Amsterdam: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol by plane?
There are 6014.5 mi between Cape Town Intl and Amsterdam Schiphol. By plane, this route typically takes 14h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Amsterdam Schiphol Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Amsterdam, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 46.19% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-1000 with 28.55%, Boeing 777-200/200ER with 10.32%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 9.56%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Amsterdam, the leading airline is KLM, making up 70% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include SWISS with 10%, Turkish Airlines with 10%, and Lufthansa with 10%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $571	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,686 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $657	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,275 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $717	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,383 reviews	Search KLM flights

KLM Flights From Cape Town to Amsterdam
KLM operates around 6 flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,120, but momondo users have found KLM deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam from as low as $814 round-trip. KLM has been scored 7.8/10 in 1,383 reviews.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Amsterdam is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $752. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,096.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Amsterdam flight.

How have Cape Town to Amsterdam flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

What airlines fly to Amsterdam?

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Amsterdam on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Cape Town to Amsterdam as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Amsterdam on average per week?

As of July 2025, 24 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Amsterdam each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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