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Flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town

There are no direct flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or London, about 13h 44m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 44m
ABZCPTAMS

Aberdeen to Cape Town at a glance

Fastest journey13h 44mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or London

Best ways to fly from Aberdeen to Cape Town

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ABZ Amsterdam (AMS) CPT
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM
Mon06:30 ABZ08:44 AMS1h 31m connection10:15 AMS21:14 CPTKLM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 44m
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ABZ London (LHR) CPT
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
One airline, one ticket ~15h 25m
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3
ABZ Paris (CDG) CPT
Leg 1: easyJet · Leg 2: Air France
Self-transfer likely ~16h 24m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,309 km6,402 miles
Journey time
13h 44mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hCape Town vs Aberdeen
Currency in Cape Town
ZAR
Airports
ABZ → CPT

Flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, London and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Aberdeen to Cape Town?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,309 km.
Where do you change planes between Aberdeen and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR) and Paris (CDG). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Aberdeen and Cape Town?
Aberdeen: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Aberdeen.

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