There are 5 ways to get from Aswan to Cape Town by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aswan International Airport
best- Fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ASW - CPT
16h 19mR 8,777–22,332Train to Sohag International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Aswan to Sohagtrain
- Fly from Sohag International Airport (HMB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HMB - CPT
33h 53mR 8,395–23,429Drive 8,779.2 km
- Drive from Aswan to Cape Towncar 8,779.2 km
5d 8hR 20,429–29,508Train to Luxor, fly
- Take the train from Aswan to Luxortrain
- Fly from Luxor (LXR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LXR - CPT
20h 11mR 10,561–27,852Drive via Bellville 8,758.7 km
- Drive from Aswan to Bellvillecar 8,758.7 km
5d 8hR 20,439–29,501
Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aswan to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 8 500 - R 23 000 and takes 16h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Aswan to Cape Town is to fly which takes 16h 19m and costs R 8 500 - R 23 000.
The distance between Aswan and Cape Town is 6654 km. The road distance is 8779.2 km.
It takes approximately 16h 19m to get from Aswan to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Aswan. It is currently 3:32 PM in Aswan and 2:32 PM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Aswan to Cape Town is 8779 km. It takes approximately 5 days 8h to drive from Aswan to Cape Town.
There are 7829+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Aswan, Egypt and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air Cairo, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice a week.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Aswan International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–22,000
Flights from Luxor to Cape Town International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Aswan to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- R 280–550
Train from Aswan to Sohag
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- R 550–1,100
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