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Flights from Cape Town to Dusseldorf

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Dusseldorf. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 14h 39m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 29m
CPTDUSAMS

Cape Town to Dusseldorf at a glance

Fastest journey14h 29mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Dusseldorf

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) DUS
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Wed07:45 CPT19:05 AMS2h 40m connection21:45 AMS22:24 DUSKLM
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 39m
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CPT Frankfurt (FRA) DUS
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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3
CPT Munich (MUC) DUS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 34m
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4
CPT London (LHR) DUS
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, Eurowings
One airline, one ticket ~15h 14m
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CPT Dubai (DXB) DUS
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, SunExpress
One airline, one ticket ~18h 18m
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CPT Paris (CDG) DUS
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~14h 41m
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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
9,537 km5,922 miles
Journey time
14h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hDusseldorf vs Cape Town
Currency in Dusseldorf
EUR
Airports
CPT → DUS, NRN

Flights from Cape Town to Dusseldorf: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Dusseldorf?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Munich. 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 Dusseldorf?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,537 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Dusseldorf?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and London (LHR). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Dusseldorf?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Dusseldorf: Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Dusseldorf?
Dusseldorf is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

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