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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to South Africa by plane or train

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BOS - CPT
    17h 27m
    R 11,422–19,533

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BOS - JNB
    23h 29m
    R 9,132–20,075

  3. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane BOS - PZB
    24h 19m
    R 12,607–35,304

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EWR - CPT
    21h 47m
    R 14,314–36,153

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration19h 58mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,457.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 27m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and South Africa?

United Airlines, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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