KLM KL597 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KL597 flight operated by KLM on Oct 30, 2026, flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT), departed at 10:42 AM and is expected to arrive at 10:26 PM (local time in Cape Town, UTC+2) and land at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
11h 20m
Check-in Counter
9-16
Boarding Gate
E21
Arrival Gate
A3
Baggage
1
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En route
Your flight has departed Amsterdam and is expected to arrive in Cape Town at 10:26 PM.
11h 20m
Check-in Counter
9-16
Boarding Gate
F5
Arrival Gate
A6
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 20m
Check-in Counter
9-16
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
A3
Baggage
2
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Paramaribo (PBM)
Amsterdam (AMS)
Amsterdam (AMS)
Scheduled: 6:15 AM
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KL597 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KL597 flight flying from Amsterdam to Cape Town on 10/30/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 408 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
9y, 1m
Seats
408
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
160 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KL597
Trip.com historical records show that the last KL597 flight departed on Thu, Oct 29 from AMS at approximately 10:47 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 10:28 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 25 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 789 | 10:43 AM | 10:25 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | B77W | 10:51 AM | 10:33 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 27 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | B78X | 10:57 AM | 10:38 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | B78X | 10:48 AM | 10:39 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | B78X | 10:47 AM | 10:28 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | B77W | 10:42 AM | 10:26 PM | En route |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Amsterdam (AMS) | Cape Town (CPT) | 772 | 10:20 AM | 10:40 PM | Scheduled |
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KL597 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KL597 is 50% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
10
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
40
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Early
57
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight kl597?
Flight kl597 has departed (status: En route). Departure 10:42 AM, estimated arrival 10:26 PM (updated Oct 30, 2026).Is flight kl597 on time today?
Flight kl597 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 10:42 AM and is estimated to arrive at 10:26 PM.Has flight kl597 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kl597 is scheduled to depart at 10:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:42 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 30, 2026).When is flight kl597 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kl597 is scheduled to arrive at 10:40 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:26 PM. Status is En route as of Oct 30, 2026.What route does flight kl597 fly?
Flight kl597 is operated by KLM from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 11 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight kl597?
Track flight kl597 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 flight kl597 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kl597 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 30, 2026). Contact KLM or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight kl597 departed from Amsterdam?
Flight kl597 has departed from Amsterdam (AMS) at 10:42 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight kl597?
Flight kl597 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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