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KL598 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KL598 flight operated by KLM on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS), departed at 00:39 (local time in Cape Town, UTC+2) and is expected to arrive at 10:42 (local time in Amsterdam, UTC+1) at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
CPT-AMS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
Cape Town(CPT)
01:07
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 11
Cape Town International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 50m
Amsterdam(AMS)
11:18
Scheduled: 11:20, Nov 11
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Check-in Counter
A68-A74
Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
E8
Baggage
17
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CPT-AMS

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En route
Your flight has departed Cape Town and is expected to arrive in Amsterdam at 10:42.
Cape Town(CPT)
00:39
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 12
Cape Town International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 50m
Amsterdam(AMS)
10:42
Scheduled: 11:20, Nov 12
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Check-in Counter
A68-A74
Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
F9
Baggage
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CPT-AMS

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cape Town(CPT)
00:30
Scheduled: 00:30, Nov 13
Cape Town International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 50m
Amsterdam(AMS)
11:12
Scheduled: 11:20, Nov 13
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Check-in Counter
A68-A74
Boarding Gate
A3
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Landed at Cape Town

KL597
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Amsterdam (AMS) Cape Town (CPT)
Scheduled: 22:40
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8m early
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KL598 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KL598 flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-10. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 11m. The aircraft has 340 seats.
flight status
Boeing 787-10
Punctuality (Departure)
77 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
21 minutes
Age
6y, 11m
Seats
340
Flight Distance
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Flight History for KL598

Trip.com historical records show that the last KL598 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from CPT at approximately 01:07. This flight is expected to arrrive in AMS at 11:18.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) 772 01:01 11:19 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) 772 00:30 11:01 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) B77W 00:42 10:51 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) 772 01:07 11:18 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) B78X 00:39 10:42 En route
Fri, Nov 13 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) B78X 00:30 11:12 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Cape Town (CPT) Amsterdam (AMS) 789 00:30 11:20 Scheduled

KL598 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KL598 is 77% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 21 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 15 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 21 minutes
Early
90 %
On time
7 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight kl598?

    Flight kl598 has departed (status: En route). Departure 00:39, estimated arrival 10:42 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight kl598 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 00:39 and is estimated to arrive at 10:42.
  • Flight kl598 is scheduled to depart at 00:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 00:39, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight kl598 is scheduled to arrive at 11:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:42. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight kl598 is operated by KLM from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight kl598 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If kl598 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact KLM or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight kl598 has departed from Cape Town (CPT) at 00:39 (status: En route).
  • Flight kl598 usually flies a Boeing 787-10 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Cape Town 11:42 | Amsterdam 10:42

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