Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town from $683 AMS → CPT
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,172 with ITA Airways, 27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $683 with Norwegian Air Sweden, 10 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $683, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,172, 27 Jul 2027 to 11 Aug 2027
- Usual return price
- $877 to $944
- Cheapest month to fly
- August 2027, return fares from $857 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $877 to $944.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,172
27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027 · ITA Airways
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 5:55 p.m. · Return leaves 3:10 p.m. · 62 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,172 27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$857 24 Aug 2027 – 31 Aug 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $680 to $898.
At $1,172, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates from 5 Feb 2027 to 1 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Jul 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 8 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $896 | ITA Airways | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 | $891 | Austrian Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 | $889 | ITA Airways | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 May 2027 – 19 May 2027 | $869 | ITA Airways | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027 | $1,172 | ITA Airways | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Aug 2027 – 31 Aug 2027 | $857 | Air Europa | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Sept 2027 – 26 Sept 2027 | $879 | Austrian Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Oct 2027 – 4 Oct 2027 | $1,086 | ITA Airways | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
August 2027 is the cheapest month — from $857.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: ITA Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Europa.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$683
10 Aug 2027 · Norwegian Air Sweden
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 9:35 p.m. · 36 h 40 min trip
2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$683 10 Aug 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
On 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw was $683.
At $683, the cheapest one-way found recently costs the same.
One day is a short history, so treat this as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 10 Aug 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2027 | $683 | Norwegian Air Sweden | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Norwegian Air Sweden.
Premium cabin fares from Amsterdam to Cape Town
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 10 Aug 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 22% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $1,038 | $810 | +27% | 12 |
| 14–29 days | $815 | $785 | Cheapest seen | 15 |
| 30–59 days | $999 | $799 | +23% | 29 |
| 60–89 days | $933 | $680 | +15% | 46 |
| 90–179 days | $889 | $797 | +9% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $898 | $857 | +10% | 32 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: we have one day of one-way prices, 11 Nov, and compare booking times once 3 booking ranges have 7 days each.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 27 Jul 2027 – 11 Aug 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,172 with ITA Airways, 27 Jul 2027 to 11 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $857 with Air Europa, 24 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $877 to $944.
How much is a one-way flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $683 with Norwegian Air Sweden, 10 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
August 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $857, 24 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 22% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Norwegian Air Sweden on 10 Aug 2027, takes 36 h 40 min with 2 stops.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
Between 5 Feb 2027 and 1 Oct 2027, ITA Airways has the cheapest return on 5 of the 8 departure dates we hold, Austrian Airlines on 2 and Air Europa on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work