18/09/2026
On Time
Departure: 10:09
Terminal 2 | Gate E02
Arrival: 21:24
Terminal - | Gate A3
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KL597 flight status
Amsterdam to Cape Town
On Time
Updated 0h 47m ago
AMS
CPT
Amsterdam Airport SchipholCape Town International Airport
Amsterdam 21 Sep
CEST (UTC 02:00)
- Departure
- 10:06
09:55 - Terminal
- 2
- Gate
- D47
Cape Town 21 Sep
SAST (UTC 02:00)
- Estimated arrival
- 21:06
21:10 - Terminal
- -
- Gate
- A5
KL597 Flight Status for September 21
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19/09/2026
On Time
Departure: 10:07
Terminal 2 | Gate F08
Arrival: 21:25
Terminal - | Gate A5
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20/09/2026
On Time
Departure: 10:18
Terminal 2 | Gate F06
Arrival: 21:21
Terminal - | Gate A3
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22/09/2026
Scheduled
Departure: 10:10
Terminal 2 | Gate -
Arrival: 21:25
Terminal - | Gate A4
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23/09/2026
Scheduled
Departure: 10:10
Terminal - | Gate -
Arrival: 21:25
Terminal - | Gate -
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Can You Get Compensation for a Cancelled or Delayed KL597 Flight?
Yes! You could claim up to €600 ≈ £520 + refunds & expenses.
Your KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight from AMS to CPT covers 9687.78km/6020 miles, making it eligible for the maximum compensation.
Don't leave your money on the table! Join thousands of passengers who have received their payout by starting your claim now.
If your KL597 flight was a connecting flight, you can use our compensation checker to find out if you are owed compensation.
KL must ordinarily provide you with compensation if your flight is significantly delayed or cancelled. Choose an option below to learn more.
| Delay time | Entitlement |
|---|---|
| 2 hours | No entitlement |
| 3 hours+ | €600 ≈ £520 compensation Care and assistance: AirAdvisor can help you claim back any 'reasonable' expenses if care and assistance isn't provided. |
Notice given less than 7 days before departure
| New flight | Entitlement |
|---|---|
| Departed less than 1 hour before the original departure time and arrived at final destination within 2 hours of the original arrival time | No entitlement |
| Arrived at final destination less than 4 hours later than the original arrival time | €300 ≈ £260 compensation |
| Arrived at final destination more than 4 hours later than the original arrival time | €600 ≈ £520 compensation |
| New flight | Entitlement |
|---|---|
| Departed less than 2 hours before original departure time, and arrived at final destination within 4 hours of the original arrival time | No entitlement |
| Departed less than 1 hour before original departure time, and arrived at final destination less than 4 hours of the original arrival time | €300 ≈ £260 compensation |
| Arrived at final destination more than 4 hours later than the original arrival time | €600 ≈ £520 compensation |
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