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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

AMS — CPT
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
Tue 14/5
Tue 21/5

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 9 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,259

Round-trip from

C$ 1,495
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Amsterdam Schiphol to Cape Town Intl

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

Find a great deal and save up to 5% by booking at least 17 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Amsterdam to Cape Town within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 1,209.

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

November can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Amsterdam with a flight ticket averaging about C$ 1,456. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as C$ 941. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town is currently C$ 0 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,088). Flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,538). 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

C$ 1,495

February

C$ 1,564

March

C$ 1,763

April

C$ 1,511

May

C$ 1,586

June

C$ 1,712

July

C$ 2,093

August

C$ 2,113

September

C$ 1,884

October

C$ 1,616

November

C$ 1,614

December

C$ 1,881

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town are KLM (75%), Delta (75%) and Air France (73%).

  • What does AMS to CPT mean?

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

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Amsterdam to Cape Town 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 Amsterdam to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Amsterdam to Cape Town 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 Amsterdam to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town 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 Amsterdam to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Amsterdam to Cape Town 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.

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Top airline flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town

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KLMCheapestC$ 1,135AverageC$ 1,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to Cape Town

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Weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Explore weekly flight availability from Amsterdam 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 9 May 2024.
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