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NederlandsFlight KL596 from Cape Town to Amsterdam
Flight information
- Airline
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Operator
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- From
- Cape Town (CPT)
- Model
- N.t.b
Punctuality
- 18 Sep: On time (-9 min.)
- 21 Sep: On time (-9 min.)
- 23 Sep: On time (-7 min.)
- 28 Sep: On time (-7 min.)
- 30 Sep: On time (-11 min.)
- 2 Oct: On time (-12 min.)
- 5 Oct: On time
- 7 Oct: Late (+110 min.)
- 9 Oct: On time (-4 min.)
- 12 Oct: On time (-6 min.)
- 16 Oct: On time (-16 min.)
- 19 Oct: On time (-15 min.)
- 21 Oct: On time (-13 min.)
- 23 Oct: On time
- 30 Oct: On time (-12 min.)
- 1 Nov: On time (-19 min.)
- 6 Nov: On time (-16 min.)
- 8 Nov: On time (-9 min.)
- 13 Nov: On time (-17 min.)
- On time
- 95%
- Of the last 19 flights
- Average arrival
- -4 min.
- Against the schedule
- Latest arrival
- +110 min.
- 7 Oct
- Earliest arrival
- -19 min.
- 1 Nov
Other KL596 flights
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| Date | From | To | Gate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow | CPT Cape Town |
AMS Amsterdam |
- | Scheduled |
| Yesterday | CPT Cape Town |
AMS Amsterdam |
F3 | Landed |
| 8 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town |
AMS Amsterdam |
E3 | Landed |
| 6 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town |
AMS Amsterdam |
E3 | Landed |
| 1 Nov 2026 | CPT Cape Town |
AMS Amsterdam |
F4 | Landed |
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Frequently Asked Questions
KLM flight KL596, departing on 15 Nov 2026, is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
The destination of flight KL596 is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in Amsterdam (Netherlands). This KLM flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam has an approximate duration of 11h 50m.
The baggage of flight KL596 most often comes out on belt 16 in terminal 3: 33% of its 120 flights since 2 Dec 2025 did. On the day itself, this page shows the belt as soon as Schiphol publishes it.
If your KLM flight is delayed or canceled, you may be entitled to compensation that can go up to €600 per passenger.
The compensation depends on the length of your flight. The further you fly, the higher the compensation and the more money you get back.
- Less than 1,500 km: €250.
- Between 1,500 and 3,500 km: €400.
- More than 3,500 km: €600.
If your KLM flight to Amsterdam is delayed or canceled, check if you are eligible for compensation. We recommend using AirHelp.com.
AirHelp works on a no win, no fee basis: you only pay when your claim succeeds, and then 35% of the compensation including VAT (50% when it has to go to court).
Calculate your compensationFor an intercontinental flight from Cape Town International to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, it is recommended to arrive at least 3 hours in advance. For specific guidelines from KLM, always check the instructions for the most accurate information.