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Cheapest return flight
£609
Typical prices: £590-£830
Turkish Airlines
Fri 16/11Sat 15/12
CPT - HAM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£375
Typical prices: £374-£646
Turkish Airlines
Mon 5/3
CPT - HAM • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Hamburg. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 24% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg £486 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 15h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Hamburg (CPT-HAM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Hamburg

Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec
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00:55 - 17:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
17h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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06:35 - 23:00HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£609Turkish Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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17:15 - 09:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
17h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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06:35 - 23:00HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£625Turkish Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec
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14:00 - 09:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
20h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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06:35 - 23:00HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£650Turkish Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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14:00 - 09:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
20h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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06:35 - 23:00HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£651Turkish Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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12:20 - 10:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
22h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich
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18:50 - 17:30HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m2 stops Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
£663SWISS
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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14:00 - 13:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
24h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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06:35 - 23:00HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£690Turkish Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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07:40 - 07:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
24h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:15 - 22:10HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£699Multiple Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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07:40 - 11:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
27h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:15 - 22:10HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£701Multiple Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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07:40 - 11:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
27h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:15 - 22:10HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£710Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec
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09:20 - 08:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-HAM Hamburg
24h 30m1 stop Zurich
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14:50 - 07:25HAM  Hamburg-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 35m1 stop Zurich
£755SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Hamburg flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Hamburg with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Hamburg?

Return flights from Cape Town to Hamburg start at £609. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £590 to £830. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £609 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Hamburg?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Hamburg and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 32% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Hamburg?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Hamburg at £515 return.
  • August (£823) and June (£820) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Hamburg the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Hamburg are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Hamburg flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£375
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Hamburg

When to book flights from Cape Town to Hamburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Hamburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Hamburg flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Hamburg?

    Flights from Cape Town to Hamburg usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Hamburg (HAM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Hamburg pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Hamburg most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 17% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Hamburg?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Cape Town to Hamburg route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £622 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £902, a difference of £280. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hamburg?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hamburg are Hamburg City Centre, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, and Reeperbahn. These are among the most viewed places in Hamburg on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Hamburg flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of £682. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Hamburg?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Hamburg takes 0h 00m, covering 6,071 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Hamburg?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Hamburg changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £609 to £4,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Hamburg looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Hamburg are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £406, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Hamburg?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 18m, compared to 15h 32m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 34m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which car hire options are available at Hamburg Airport (HAM)?

    Hamburg Airport (HAM) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Wheego
    • Flex To Go
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Alamo
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Hamburg flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Hamburg range from £590 to £830, with an average of £682 over the past 12 months. Anything below £590 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Hamburg flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £622 – about £280 less than Saturday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Hamburg trip for November. Fares historically average £515 return in that month – typically £308 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamburg Airport.
    - B&b Hotel Hamburg-airport
    - Motel One Hamburg-Airport
    - Best Western Premier Alsterkrug Hotel

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