How long is the flight from Hamburg to Cape Town?

The route from Hamburg to Cape Town is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 20 hours, depending on the layover time and the connection chosen. If travel time matters to you, look especially for connections with a short layover.

Are there nonstop flights from Hamburg to Cape Town?

No, there are currently no nonstop flights from Hamburg to Cape Town. However, you can reach Cape Town with a one-stop connecting flight. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay close attention to the length of the layover.

Which airlines fly from Hamburg to Cape Town?

Flights from Hamburg to Cape Town are available with one stop, operated by, among others, Emirates (via Dubai), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) and Condor (via Frankfurt). When comparing options, look beyond the fare and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.

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Our cheapest offers for flights from Hamburg to Cape Town

Here you can compare cheap flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Cape Town (CPT) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Cape Town. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6368, IB6164 19h 00min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6176, IB6356 19h 00min	Iberia		$850
Best option Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 03/07/27 1 Stopover (FRA) DE4033, DE2290 22h 15min	Return 03/20/27 1 Stopover (FRA) DE2291, DE4032 14h 45min	Condor	?	$857
Hamburg Cape Town Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (STN, LGW) FR1517, Z00751 27h 15min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (LGW, LHR) Z00752, EW7461 25h 00min	Ryanair, Norse Atlantic UK		$1,039
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6368, IB6173 25h 55min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6176, IB6356 19h 00min	Iberia		$871
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 03/07/27 1 Stopover (FRA) DE4035, DE2290 16h 40min	Return 03/20/27 1 Stopover (FRA) DE2291, DE4030 26h 10min	Condor		$872
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0090, QR1371 25h 55min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6176, IB6356 19h 00min	Qatar Airways		$873
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0090, QR1371 25h 55min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6176, IB6356 19h 00min	Qatar Airways		$874
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0090, QR1369 19h 00min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR1370, QR0089 25h 25min	Qatar Airways	?	$881
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/25/26 2 Stopovers (MAD, DOH) IB0778, IB6226, IB6164 26h 30min	Return 11/29/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6176, IB6356 19h 05min	Iberia		$903
Hamburg Cape Town	Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (DOH) IB6368, IB6164 19h 00min	Return 12/07/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR1370, IB6356 25h 25min	Iberia	?	$907

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Flight information: Hamburg - Cape Town

Roundtrip from	$849.74
Distance	9786 km
Departure airport	Airport Hamburg (HAM)
Departure country	Flights from Germany
Arrival airport	Airport Cape Town (CPT)
Destination country	Flights to South Africa
Departure country - Arrival airport	Germany - Cape Town
Departure airport - Destination country	Hamburg - South Africa

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