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The best prices from Cape Town to Amsterdam are usually found in November or May, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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How to find the cheapest flight from
Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS)

CPT - AMS
Price
R9 746 - R11 264
AMS
Temperature
6 - 20 °C

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise

Cheapest in

November

Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop

Round-trip from

R9 746

From Cape Town to Amsterdam

One-way from

R6 145

One-way flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 9% 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?

Users have found that booking a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam at least 20 days early can save you up to 3% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 20 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for as little as R9 287 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R9 731 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

October can be a great time to fly to Amsterdam from Cape Town with a flight ticket averaging about R9 294. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as R7 157. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

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 at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam in December, January 2021

The best prices found for CPT to AMS flights in December, January
30 Dec - 20 Jan
R5 594pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
10 Dec - 3 Jan
R5 716pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
30 Dec - 20 Jan
R5 854pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl

Cape Town to Amsterdam 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town found for this year
30 Dec - 20 Jan
R5 594pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
10 Dec - 3 Jan
R5 716pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
30 Dec - 20 Jan
R5 854pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl

Direct flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town

Save time with Cape Town to Amsterdam direct flight deals
6 Apr - 24 Apr
R10 543pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
KLM
Direct
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM
Direct
CPT
Cape Town Intl
6 Apr - 24 Apr
R10 559pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
KLM
Direct
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM
Direct
CPT
Cape Town Intl
6 Apr - 24 Apr
R10 605pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
KLM
Direct
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM
Direct
CPT
Cape Town Intl

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Late deals on return flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town, departing today and this week
10 Dec - 3 Jan
R5 716pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
Lufthansa
 
1 STOP
CPT
Cape Town Intl
10 Dec - 3 Jan
R5 977pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
SWISS
   
2 STOPS
CPT
Cape Town Intl
9 Dec - 3 Jan
R10 681pp
CPT
Cape Town Intl
KLM
Direct
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM
Direct
CPT
Cape Town Intl

One-way flights to Amsterdam from Cape Town

The cheapest one-way flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam
13:25 - 7:40
Emirates
1 stop
19h 15m
CPT - AMS
Emirates
R6 146
Flights by SU
13:20 - 8:15
Qatar Airways
1 stop
19h 55m
CPT - AMS
Qatar Airways
R7 080
qatarairways.com
13:45 - 5:40
British Airways
1 stop
16h 55m
CPT - AMS
British Airways
R7 096
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Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Cape Town to Amsterdam flights.

Flight FAQs

From Cape Town to Amsterdam

Can I find flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R6 130 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R6 130. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just R5 594, but on average you can expect to pay R7 249.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol to control the spread of COVID-19?

Etihad Airways is one of the many airlines that have implemented additional safety measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Emirates, Kenya Airways, and Qatar Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R10 727 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 12 direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam under R10 727. A good price for a direct flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam is less than R11 386.

Are there last-minute flights available from Cape Town to Amsterdam for under R6 130?

There are currently 7+ open flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam within the next 7 days for less than R6 130.

What days are direct flights available from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol was viewed by 7 819 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol a day.
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Cape Town or Amsterdam?

When travelling, it's generally smart to pack in preparation for rain or any other conditions that may arise. The rainfall in Cape Town is roughly greater than that of Amsterdam. You can assume this to be the case over the next 8 days.

Is Cape Town weather warmer or cooler than Amsterdam?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 29 °C range in February. The weather in Amsterdam is generally colder than Cape Town's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

How long does is the flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Air France, British Airways, and Lufthansa can get you from Cape Town to Amsterdam in just under 13h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 45m. The distance between Cape Town and Amsterdam is about 9741 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam return?

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Amsterdam is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 594 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Kenya Airways, starting at R7 494 and R8 475 round-trip. Users have found that Lufthansa is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 763. Users have also found prices from R5 824 and R7 050 on Emirates and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

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Destination information for Amsterdam

Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from Cape Town to Amsterdam
Today's exchange rate
R1 = €0,06
Average temperature for December in Amsterdam
7.0 °C

Airports servicing Cape Town

Cape Town (CPT)

Airports servicing Amsterdam

Amsterdam (AMS)

Top 10 airlines from Cape Town to Amsterdam

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Cape Town to Amsterdam choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Kenya Airways 		R458 R606 No cancel fee 82%
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Turkish Airlines 		R517 R649 No cancel fee 77%
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Austrian Airlines 		R570 R652 No change fee 78%
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Air France 		R531 R653 No change fee 77%
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British Airways 		R458 R672 No cancel fee 70%
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Emirates 		R566 R680 No cancel fee 75%
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Qatar Airways 		R567 R681 No cancel fee 68%
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Etihad Airways 		R632 R722 No change fee 75%
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Ethiopian Air 		R562 R776 No cancel fee 72%
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SWISS 		R607 R796 No change fee 79%
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Hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Amsterdam

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Weekly flight availability
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Sunday
0 flights
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0 flights
Tuesday
4 daily flights
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Thursday
4 daily flights
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