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

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Copenhagen to Cape Town
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
13 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CPH and CPT, connecting options are available through 13 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,079
Candidates
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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 connections13 hubs
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 through MUC, FRA, LHR, IST, LGW, ZRH, DXB, CDG, DOH, IAD, ATL, EWR and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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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

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via MUC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.