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Flight KL596 from Cape Town to Amsterdam

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Cape Town

CPT

Cape Town International

28 Mar 2025

08:05 AM08:37 AM+32 min.

UTC+02:00

9,697 km · 11h 8m

Amsterdam

AMS

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

28 Mar 2025

06:55 PM06:46 PM-8 min.

UTC+01:00

Flight information

Flight Status

Landed

Operator

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines iconKLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Aircraft

Model

Boeing 777-306(ER)

Reg.

PH-BVI

Age

12 year

Other KL596 flights

DateFromToStatus
28 Mar 2025CPTCape TownAMSAmsterdam Landed
26 Mar 2025CPTCape TownAMSAmsterdam Landed
24 Mar 2025CPTCape TownAMSAmsterdam Landed
21 Mar 2025CPTCape TownAMSAmsterdam Landed
19 Mar 2025CPTCape TownAMSAmsterdam Landed
7 Jun 2025AMSJFK Landed
7 Jun 2025AMSJFK Landed
7 Jun 2025AMSJFK Landed
7 Jun 2025AMSJFK Landed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates flight number KL596?

KLM flight KL596, departing on 28 Mar 2025, is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

What is the destination of flight number KL596?

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 8m.

What aircraft is used for flight KL596 to Amsterdam?

The flight to Amsterdam with KLM on 28 Mar 2025 is operated using a Boeing 777-306(ER).

What can I do if my KLM flight to Amsterdam is delayed or canceled? Can I claim compensation?

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.

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How early should I arrive at Cape Town International for flight KL596?

For 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.