Flights Rotterdam - Cape Town: Book with eDreams

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Cheapest time to fly from Rotterdam to Cape Town

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of July. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

week: 27 Jul - 02 Aug

Flights from just R 11 199

R 11 199

R 11 368

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Distance: 9646 kms

Rotterdam airports

Rotterdam (RTM)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Rotterdam to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Rotterdam to Cape Town? Flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam are readily available through eDreams.

Time Difference Between Rotterdam and Cape Town

Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Rotterdam. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure you arrive at the correct local time for your flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam. eDreams can assist with booking flights from Rotterdam to Cape Town. Contact us for available flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer (December to February) offers hot temperatures, ideal for beach visits, while winter (June to August) is perfect for whale watching. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) have pleasant weather ideal for exploring. Find your ideal flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam with eDreams.

Summer: 20-30°C, Winter: 8-17°C, Autumn/Spring: 12-22°C.

Rotterdam Airports

Find your ideal flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam. eDreams offers a wide selection of flights from Rotterdam, making it easy to find the perfect flight to Cape Town.

Airport Information

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is the main airport serving Rotterdam and is located just a short distance from the city centre. It offers a range of domestic and international flights, including flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam.

Main Airlines for This Route

While several airlines fly from Rotterdam, direct flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam may not be available. Here are some airlines that frequently offer connecting flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam:

KLM
Lufthansa
British Airways

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is primarily served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT). If you're flying from Rotterdam, booking flights to Cape Town with eDreams is easy and convenient.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange, car hire services and more. Getting to the city centre is straightforward. Consider taking an Uber or a pre-booked private transfer, as public transport options are currently limited. Alternatively, car hire services are readily available at the airport, including eDreams, allowing you to explore Cape Town and its surroundings at your own pace. Book your flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam with eDreams and enjoy a smooth journey.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Rotterdam? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and exciting activities. Here are a few must-dos:

Table Mountain Hike: Ascend this iconic landmark for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
Explore Cape Point: Journey to the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but it's a stunning sight!). Explore the nature reserve and visit the historic lighthouse.
Visit Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, once a prison for Nelson Mandela, and delve into South Africa's poignant history.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Rotterdam to Cape Town

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Rotterdam to Cape Town?

When you fly from Rotterdam to Cape Town the average price is R 18260. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Rotterdam to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Rotterdam and Cape Town. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Rotterdam to Cape Town?

The most popular months to book a trip from Rotterdam to Cape Town are February, December and October, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Rotterdam to Cape Town?

The best time of the year to visit Cape Town depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Cape Town from Rotterdam in terms of searches from our customers, followed by February and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, March and June are the months with fewer searches for Rotterdam - Cape Town.

How long does the flight from Rotterdam to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Rotterdam to Cape Town is around 17 h and 20 m on average, at an average distance of 9 646,45 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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