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Flights from Cape Town to Vienna

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Vienna. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 14h 32m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 25m
CPTVIEFRA

Cape Town to Vienna at a glance

Fastest journey14h 25mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Vienna

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) VIE
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, KLM
Mon07:45 CPT19:05 AMS1h 40m connection20:45 AMS22:17 VIEKLM
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 32m
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CPT Frankfurt (FRA) VIE
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Condor, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~15h 02m
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CPT Dubai (DXB) VIE
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~17h 20m
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CPT Munich (MUC) VIE
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 25m
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5
CPT Istanbul (IST) VIE
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 34m
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CPT Paris (CDG) VIE
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Austrian Airlines, ASL Airlines France
One airline, one ticket ~15h 29m
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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
9,135 km5,673 miles
Journey time
14h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hVienna vs Cape Town
Currency in Vienna
EUR
Airports
CPT → VIE

Flights from Cape Town to Vienna: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Vienna?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Dubai. 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 Vienna?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,135 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Vienna?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Dubai (DXB) and Munich (MUC). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Vienna?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Vienna: Vienna International Airport (VIE).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Vienna?
Vienna is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

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