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Cheap flights from the Netherlands to Cape Town from R6 442

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 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — CPT
Mar 25 — Apr 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Netherlands to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Netherlands to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Netherlands to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2026.

Mon 8/617:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops43h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 18/613:50
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops21h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R12 034
Wed 3/614:55
AMS
-
CPT
3 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/613:50
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2R12 050
Mon 13/417:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/415:25
CPT
-
AMS
3 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R12 066
Tue 8/917:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops43h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1013:50
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R12 114
Sun 22/1112:45
AMS
-
CPT
3 stops24h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/1213:50
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2R12 130
Sat 17/1017:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/1113:50
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2R12 146
Wed 6/510:45
AMS
-
CPT
3 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/515:25
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2R12 162
Mon 2/1117:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops43h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/1115:25
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2R12 178
Mon 14/1217:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops43h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/1215:25
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R12 210
Mon 8/623:10
AMS
-
CPT
1 stop36h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/616:35
CPT
-
AMS
1 stop29h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R12 226
Sat 9/517:55
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/515:25
CPT
-
AMS
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R12 242
Thu 27/817:55
AMS
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CPT
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/915:25
CPT
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AMS
2 stops43h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R12 258

Find flight deals from Netherlands to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Netherlands to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 034

One-way from

R6 442

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 979

Good round-trip deal

R18 284 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 8/6-18/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 50m total
  • Netherlands to Cape Town
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17/5
  • 17/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 30m total
  • Netherlands to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R18 351 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 464 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Netherlands to Cape Town Intl.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Netherlands to Cape Town 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the Netherlands to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Depart

Return

Price

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 20/6

14:40-9:30

1 stop18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/7

18:00-14:00

1 stop20h 00m

R14 229

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 30/4

12:25-13:00

2 stops24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

13:50-9:05

2 stops19h 15m

R14 453

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 6/4

23:10-11:50

1 stop36h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

16:35-21:45

1 stop29h 10m

R14 854

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 16/5

12:25-13:00

2 stops24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/6

15:25-9:05

2 stops17h 40m

R15 815

EindhovenCape Town

EIN - CPT

EINCPT

Eindhoven

Mon 6/4

9:05-13:00

3 stops27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/4

13:50-17:15

2 stops27h 25m

R16 440

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 6/3

14:45-11:50

1 stop20h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

14:00-10:40

2 stops21h 40m

R16 440

RotterdamCape Town

RTM - CPT

RTMCPT

Rotterdam The Hague

Wed 15/4

19:30-17:20

3 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

16:35-15:45

3 stops23h 10m

R16 536

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 16/3

22:20-11:50

1 stop36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/3

14:00-17:20

2 stops28h 20m

R16 681

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 29/4

10:10-21:25

Nonstop11h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

23:15-10:45

Nonstop11h 30m

R17 081

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/3

9:30-21:55

Nonstop11h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

23:45-10:35

Nonstop11h 50m

R17 129

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Best time to book a flight from Netherlands to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the Netherlands to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Netherlands to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Netherlands to Cape Town (average of R10 896). Flying from Netherlands to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R17 546). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NL to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Netherlands to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

When flying from Netherlands to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Netherlands to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Netherlands to Cape Town. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

The most flights from NL0 to CPT are scheduled on a Saturday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from the Netherlands to Cape Town delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Netherlands and Cape Town have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the Netherlands to Cape Town flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the Netherlands to Cape Town flights?

Over the past year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 23 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAir France from the Netherlands to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
KLM
7,7
Good
1 458 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Air France
7,4
Good
1 536 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 232 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
293 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 525 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Netherlands?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from Netherlands.

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

    This flight path from Netherlands to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 257 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Netherlands to Cape Town?

    For as low as R14 229, Lufthansa can have you in Cape Town from Netherlands in 18h 50m. The distance between Netherlands and Cape Town is about 9682 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 fly from Netherlands to Cape Town one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R6 172 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from R8 592 and Lufthansa from R9 549 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Netherlands to Cape Town?

    When deciding which route to take from Netherlands to Cape Town, consider Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl, Eindhoven - Cape Town Intl or Rotterdam The Hague - Cape Town Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

    Consider KLM (75%), Scandinavian Airlines (75%) or Delta (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Netherlands to Cape Town.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Netherlands to Cape Town? While on average our users pay R29 768, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R14 326. The most popular route (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl), is priced around R10 303.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Netherlands to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Netherlands to Cape Town (average of R10 896). Flying from Netherlands to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R17 546). 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Netherlands to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Netherlands to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 572AverageR12 156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 947AverageR17 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR11 026AverageR19 681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 707AverageR14 329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 748AverageR20 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 777AverageR17 964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR14 354AverageR19 490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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