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Flights from Cape Town to Copenhagen

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Copenhagen. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Munich, about 14h 41m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 41m
CPTCPHAMS

Cape Town to Copenhagen at a glance

Fastest journey14h 41mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Munich

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Copenhagen

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

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CPT Amsterdam (AMS) CPH
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle
Mon07:45 CPT19:05 AMS2h 10m connection21:15 AMS22:26 CPHKLM
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 41m
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CPT Munich (MUC) CPH
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
One airline, one ticket ~14h 59m
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3
CPT Paris (CDG) CPH
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle
One airline, one ticket ~15h 27m
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4
CPT Frankfurt (FRA) CPH
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, SAS
One airline, one ticket ~15h 06m
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CPT London (LHR) CPH
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, SAS
One airline, one ticket ~15h 49m
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CPT Dubai (DXB) CPH
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~18h 04m
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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
9,979 km6,197 miles
Journey time
14h 41mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hCopenhagen vs Cape Town
Currency in Copenhagen
DKK
Airports
CPT → CPH

Flights from Cape Town to Copenhagen: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Copenhagen?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Munich 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 Cape Town to Copenhagen?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,979 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Copenhagen?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Munich (MUC), Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Copenhagen?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Copenhagen: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Copenhagen?
Copenhagen is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

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