Flights Amsterdam → Cape Town
As of October 2026, economy flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town have a typical range EUR 696–1864, median EUR 1028. Full range across all 213 offers: EUR 430–6144. We analyzed 213 offers from 30 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Amsterdam → Cape Town
Based on 213 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Amsterdam → Cape Town
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | Included | — | — |
| Aer Lingus | Included | EUR 30 | — |
| Ethiopian Air | Included | Included | — |
| Pegasus Airlines | EUR 39 | — | — |
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
| easyJet | EUR 79 | — | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Included | EUR 30 | — |
| Qatar Airways | — | — | — |
| ITA Airways | Included | EUR 40 | — |
| Iberia | — | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Kenya Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | — | — | — |
| SWISS | — | — | — |
| British Airways | Included | EUR 65 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic | Included | Included | — |
| KLM | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| EgyptAir | Included | Included | — |
| Air France | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| LATAM Airlines | Included | EUR 40 | — |
| airBaltic | EUR 12 | EUR 25 | — |
| Singapore Airlines | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town cost?
Based on 213 offers · October 2026
Amsterdam to Cape Town flights ranged from EUR 430 to EUR 6144 across 213 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 213 offers.
These 213 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between EUR 796 and EUR 1171
What hidden fees do Amsterdam to Cape Town flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Amsterdam to Cape Town routes. The breakdown below is based on 213 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| FR | 11 | 2% |
| EI | 38 | 8% |
| ET | 10 | 1% |
| PC | 44 | 9% |
| EY | 15 | 1% |
| U2 | 84 | 14% |
| SK | 40 | 2% |
| QR | 20 | 2% |
| AZ | 50 | 7% |
| IB | 30 | 4% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| KQ | 10 | 1% |
| EK | 20 | 2% |
| LX | 48 | 5% |
| BA | 77 | 8% |
| VS | 20 | 2% |
| KL | 47 | 3% |
| LH | 51 | 3% |
| MS | 8 | 1% |
| AF | 47 | 4% |
| LA | 55 | 3% |
| BT | 43 | 2% |
| SQ | 20 | 1% |
easyJet: base ~EUR 537 + fees EUR 84 = ~EUR 621 total. EgyptAir: base ~EUR 1085 + fees EUR 8 = ~EUR 1093 total.
easyJet's EUR 84 ancillary fees narrow the gap with EgyptAir's lower-fee model — the EUR 548 base difference shrinks to EUR 472 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Amsterdam to Cape Town?
30 airlines flew Amsterdam to Cape Town in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Ryanair), fares ranged EUR 431–619 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryanair | 3 | 431–619 | 433 | 11 (2%) |
 Aer Lingus | 1 | — | 459 | 38 (8%) |
 Pegasus Airlines | 1 | — | 507 | 44 (9%) |
 easyJet | 1 | — | 621 | 84 (14%) |
 British Airways | 6 | 643–741 | 673 | n/a |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 8 | 518–917 | 696 | 10 (1%) |
 AZ | 1 | — | 706 | 50 (7%) |
 ITA | 2 | — | 716 | n/a |
 Austrian | 2 | — | 717 | n/a |
 Iberia | 10 | 732–979 | 743 | 30 (4%) |
 Etihad | 1 | — | 767 | n/a |
 Etihad Airways | 9 | 532–1915 | 781 | 15 (2%) |
 Emirates | 5 | — | 795 | n/a |
 Lufthansa | 1 | — | 796 | n/a |
 Oman Air | 1 | — | 848 | n/a |
 Emirates | 8 | 794–2217 | 959 | 20 (2%) |
 British Airways | 23 | 967–1083 | 999 | 77 (8%) |
 Virgin Atlantic | 14 | 994–1080 | 1001 | 20 (2%) |
 Swiss | 10 | 824–1433 | 1017 | 48 (5%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 14 | 826–1079 | 1026 | 10 (1%) |
 Qatar Airways | 15 | 667–1131 | 1073 | 20 (2%) |
 Kenya Airways | 9 | 763–2933 | 1085 | 10 (1%) |
 EgyptAir | 1 | — | 1093 | 8 (1%) |
 Air France | 20 | 1147–1219 | 1208 | 47 (4%) |
 Lufthansa | 26 | 1074–1921 | 1229 | 51 (4%) |
 KLM | 12 | 1251–3982 | 1275 | 47 (4%) |
 LATAM Airlines | 1 | — | 1903 | 55 (3%) |
 BT | 1 | — | 2371 | 43 (2%) |
 SAS | 6 | 780–4183 | 2484 | 40 (2%) |
 Singapore Airlines | 1 | — | 3510 | 20 (1%) |
Where do the best Amsterdam → Cape Town prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Amsterdam to Cape Town flights
- Full-service carriers on Amsterdam–Cape Town cost 2.2x more than budget airlines (EUR 1145 vs EUR 520 median; overall median EUR 1028).
- U2 charges 10.5x more in ancillary fees than MS — EUR 84 vs EUR 8 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 381 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 695. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Amsterdam to Cape Town cost?
- Based on 213 offers analyzed, Amsterdam to Cape Town flights range from EUR 430 to EUR 6144, with a median price of EUR 1028. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Amsterdam to Cape Town flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 37 to the base fare on Amsterdam to Cape Town flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Amsterdam to Cape Town including all fees?
- Ryanair has the lowest median fare on Amsterdam to Cape Town at EUR 433 (median across 3 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Amsterdam–Cape Town flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was EUR 695. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Amsterdam to Cape Town routes?
- Amsterdam to Cape Town has 30 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 430 to EUR 6144 across 213 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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