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How to get fromAthens Airport (ATH) to Cape Townby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Cape Town by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane ATH - CPT
    15h 7m
    R 5,593–15,534

  2. Fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane ATH - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus bus
    24h 49m
    R 7,813–19,147

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,020Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,033.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 7m

What companies run services between Athens Airport (ATH), Greece and Cape Town, South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.

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