Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cape Town (CPT)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals tailored to the time of day on all long-haul sectors between Copenhagen, Singapore, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, with dishes inspired by international and regional flavours.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals for various dietary needs on this route. You can request these in advance through Manage Booking so we can prepare and load them for your specific flights.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins on this route can use our Book the Cook service on the long-haul sectors, pre-ordering from an extended menu for a more personalised dining experience.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, a curated selection of hot and cold beverages is served, including juices, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and alcoholic options. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Copenhagen and Cape Town, our weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi fares: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, customers travelling in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while those in Business Class may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your journey is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On all three Airbus A350-900 sectors between Copenhagen, Singapore, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches, with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class provides around 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width for added comfort.

Business Class on the Airbus A350-900 features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access from every seat on each sector of this journey, giving you consistent space to work, dine, and rest across all flights.

Yes, you can select your seat on Singapore Airlines flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town, subject to the fare conditions of your ticket and seat availability. Seat selection is available through Manage Booking, where you can view the Airbus A350-900 cabin layout for each sector and choose your preferred seating.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Johannesburg. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your onward flight from Johannesburg. Other options, such as pay-per-use lounges within the terminal, may also be available.

Before departing from Copenhagen on your journey to Cape Town, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may access the SAS Scandinavian Lounge at Copenhagen Airport, depending on cabin class or frequent flyer status. Access policies can vary, so we recommend checking your booking or contacting us before you travel.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you have many ways to relax and explore. For longer transits of around 5.5 hours or more, you can join an official city tour subject to eligibility and timing. For shorter layovers, stay airside and enjoy themed gardens, quiet rest areas, shower facilities, and entertainment zones.

If you are eligible for lounge access, you can refresh with food, drinks, and comfortable seating between flights. Otherwise, the terminals offer spacious seating, playgrounds, and numerous dining and shopping options. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, it is usually most convenient to remain airside between your Singapore and Cape Town flights. You will find cafes, restaurants, and retail outlets where you can relax, enjoy a meal, or browse before boarding your next sector.

If you are eligible for lounge access, this can be an ideal place to rest, refresh, and use Wi-Fi ahead of your short onward flight. For longer layovers, airport hotels and quiet seating zones offer additional comfort without leaving the terminal. Your time at O. R. Tambo International Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Copenhagen follows Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. Cape Town follows South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year. This means Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Copenhagen in winter, and there is no time difference during Denmark's summer time.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay. We recommend checking with the relevant South African authorities or your nearest embassy or consulate, as well as reviewing any transit requirements for Singapore and Johannesburg before you travel.

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will proceed through immigration, baggage claim, and customs before entering the public arrivals hall. From there, you can choose between scheduled transport options such as trains, buses, or taxis, or arrange private transfers. Check local information in advance for the latest guidance.

For flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town via Singapore and Johannesburg, we recommend arriving at Copenhagen Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and boarding, especially during busy travel periods.

Cape Town's weather can change quickly, so pack layers, including a light jacket for cooler evenings and higher elevations. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for city exploration and coastal or mountain walks. We also recommend bringing sun protection and checking seasonal conditions and local guidance before you travel.