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Flights from Dusseldorf to Cape Town
There are no direct flights from Dusseldorf to Cape Town. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 14h 29m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 29m
Dusseldorf to Cape Town at a glance
Fastest journey14h 29mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Dusseldorf 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.
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DUS Amsterdam (AMS) CPT
Leg 1: KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: KLM
Mon06:45 DUS07:20 AMS2h 55m connection10:15 AMS21:14 CPTKLM Cityhopper + KLM
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DUS Frankfurt (FRA) CPT
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
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DUS London (LHR) CPT
Leg 1: British Airways, Eurowings · Leg 2: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
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
- +1hCape Town vs Dusseldorf
- Currency in Cape Town
- ZAR
- Airports
- DUS, NRN → CPT
Flights from Dusseldorf to Cape Town: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dusseldorf to Cape Town?
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 Dusseldorf to Cape Town?
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 Dusseldorf and Cape Town?
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 Dusseldorf and Cape Town?
Dusseldorf: Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Dusseldorf.





