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Flights from Vienna to Cape Town
There are no direct flights from Vienna to Cape Town. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 14h 14m door to door (13 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 14m
Vienna to Cape Town at a glance
Fastest journey14h 14mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Vienna 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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VIE Amsterdam (AMS) CPT
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: KLM
Mon07:00 VIE08:44 AMS1h 31m connection10:15 AMS21:14 CPTKLM
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VIE Frankfurt (FRA) CPT
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
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VIE Paris (CDG) CPT
Leg 1: Air France, Austrian Airlines, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France
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VIE London (LHR) CPT
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, British Airways · 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
- 9,135 km5,673 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hCape Town vs Vienna
- Currency in Cape Town
- ZAR
- Airports
- VIE → CPT
Flights from Vienna to Cape Town: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Vienna 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 Vienna to Cape Town?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,135 km.
Where do you change planes between Vienna and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Istanbul (IST). Austrian Airlines flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Vienna and Cape Town?
Vienna: Vienna International Airport (VIE). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Vienna and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Vienna.





