KLM596

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Departure · Cape Town (CPT)

Gate A5 · Check-in A 68 - A 74

Scheduled 02 Oct 07:40 · Departed 02 Oct 07:44

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 07:44 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Amsterdam (AMS)

Terminal 3 · Gate F4 · Baggage belt 15

Scheduled 02 Oct 19:10 · Landed 02 Oct 18:56 · early

Landed 02 Oct 19:09 (ADS-B)

Board data from acsa, schiphol, updated 904 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) — Cape Town, South Africa

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 05:40 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 05:44 UTC

Arrival

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) — Amsterdam, Netherlands

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 17:10 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 16:56 UTC

Also flies as

KL596

Codeshares

DL7456, SK6759

Distance flown

9869 km

Straight-line distance

9687 km

Approach distance

140 km

Aircraft

Registration

PH-BHE

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

294 total (216 Economy, 48 Economy Comfort, 30 World Business)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

410.1 t (2030 kg/pax Business, 1459 kg/pax Premium Economy, 1294 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

40,000 ft

Max ground speed

521 kt

Tracked

11h 25m · 9,853 km

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 521)

Altitude (ft, max 40,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 521)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

KLM (KLM)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 05:44 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BHE	Boeing 787-9	Completed	9869 km
2026-09-30 17:01 UTC	KLM596	AMS → AMS Amsterdam → Amsterdam	PH-BQA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	7 km
2026-09-30 05:41 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQA	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9892 km
2026-09-28 05:42 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQI	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9874 km
2026-09-23 05:44 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQE	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9873 km
2026-09-21 05:51 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQK	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9876 km
2026-09-18 05:52 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BVN	Boeing 777-300ER	Completed	10032 km
2026-09-16 05:50 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQE	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10025 km
2026-09-14 05:46 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQH	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9972 km
2026-09-11 05:36 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQF	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10085 km
2026-09-09 14:53 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQG	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	1830 km
2026-09-07 05:48 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQD	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10087 km
2026-09-04 05:47 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BHL	Boeing 787-9	Completed	9903 km
2026-09-02 05:33 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQO	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	9961 km
2026-08-31 05:50 UTC	KLM596	CPT → AMS Cape Town → Amsterdam	PH-BQC	Boeing 777-200ER	Completed	10039 km