Copenhagen to Cape Town (CPH–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 13h 50m 6EAMD8 KLSK Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 14h 10m A3ACAI LHNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Cape Town flights
LHR London 14h 20m AMAYB6 BA London (LHR) to Cape Town flights
ZRH Zurich 14h 20m ACAIAZ WK Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town flights
IST Istanbul 16h 35m 6EFIGF 6ETK Istanbul (IST) to Cape Town flights
DOH Doha 17h 35m MHQRUL ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Cape Town flights
DXB Dubai 20h 8m EKFI EKSA Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town flights
IAD Dulles 24h 55m SK UA Dulles (IAD) to Cape Town flights
ATL Atlanta 28h 15m SK DL Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town flights
EWR Newark 28h 40m SK UA Newark (EWR) to Cape Town flights
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Copenhagen to Cape Town
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between CPH and CPT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
947
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cape Town is 0 hours the same as Copenhagen.
CPH: CEST · CPT: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
Getting to CPH

The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.

CPH–CPT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Cape Town route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: CPT
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to CPT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and London Heathrow.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.