£487 Cheap Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £487 for one-way flights and £742 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Iberia
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Etihad Airways
Finnair

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
There are approximately 47 connecting flights per day from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by KLM. This is a seasonal service active in October and November. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 60 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SAS, KLM, and Lufthansa. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates and British Airways, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can have a productive morning before your flight, and you'll arrive in Cape Town at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
A flight from CPH to CPT with a layover takes around 18 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,201 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CPH to CPT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Kastrup (CPH)?
If you're planning to travel to Cape Town from Kastrup (CPH), you can fly directly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Cape Town. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kastrup
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£742
Distance
9920 km

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