Award flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for CPT→AMS. Lowest economy: 15,000 points + $134.02 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 50,000 points + $359.42 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest first: 221,200 points + $774.73 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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CPT to AMS at a glance
- From
- Cape Town International, Cape Town, South Africa (CPT)
- To
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands (AMS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), TAAG Angola Airlines (DT), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Safair (FA), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ), Egyptair (MS) and 6 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Amsterdam (AMS)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $134.02 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 1 | 83 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $138.20 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 70 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $35.40 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 62 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $224.71 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 1 | 252 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 55,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 121,100 pts | Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), TAAG Angola Airlines (DT) +9 more | 1 | 319 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $146.32 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 20 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $229.30 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 4 | 70 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $292.27 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 228 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $359.42 | 1 stopNonstop from 61,000 pts | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 164 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 65,000 pts + $35.40 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 6 | 57 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 125,400 pts + $736.58 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 166 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 143,000 pts + $228.30 | 1 stopNonstop from 144,500 pts | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 4 | 70 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 386,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 587,400 pts | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), TAAG Angola Airlines (DT), KLM (KL) +2 more | 1 | 61 | See dates |
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $774.73 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 59 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $134.02 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30,000 pts + $146.32 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Delta SkyMiles | 65,000 pts + $35.40 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 143,500 pts + $364.40 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 386,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $774.73 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 15,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 40 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 30,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 16 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 61,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 10 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly CPT to AMS on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 30,000 · Virgin (3 dates) | 61,000 · Virgin (2 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (8 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Virgin (11 dates) | 30,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 61,000 · Virgin (27 dates) | 221,200 · Qantas (11 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 40,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 50,000 · Virgin (25 dates) | — | |
| 15,000 · Virgin (9 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 65,000 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (7 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (17 dates) | 65,000 · SkyMiles (10 dates) | 221,200 · Qantas (4 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 119,200 · Qantas (14 dates) | 65,000 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | — | |
| 41,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (25 dates) | 65,000 · SkyMiles (11 dates) | — | |
| 41,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (25 dates) | 143,000 · Qantas (21 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (6 dates) | |
| 39,000 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (22 dates) | 115,000 · Virgin (2 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (6 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 40,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 71,000 · Virgin (3 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (15 dates) | |
| 53,100 · Qantas (4 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (11 dates) | 143,000 · Qantas (4 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 51,800 · Qantas (2 dates) | 98,200 · Qantas (6 dates) | — | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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What's the lowest Cape Town to Amsterdam award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 15,000 points + $134.02 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 83 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:33 UTC). In business, 50,000 points + $359.42 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business award space on 164 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:33 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on CPT→AMS?
5 programs in the last 30 days: Delta SkyMiles (economy 62 dates, business 57 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 319 dates, business 61 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 70 dates, premium economy 70 dates, business 70 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 252 dates, premium economy 228 dates, business 166 dates, first 59 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 83 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business 164 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from CPT to AMS?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 15,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest CPT→AMS award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 15,000 points with Virgin (11 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 61,000 points with Virgin (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.