There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Belfast by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane CPT - BHD
14h 53m£258–809Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane CPT - BFS
16h 38m£213–668Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CPT - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
17h£287–574Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane CPT - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
20h 15m£376–1,323
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Belfast is to fly and bus which costs £280 - £600 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Belfast is to fly which takes 14h 53m and costs £250 - £850.
The distance between Cape Town and Belfast is 6344 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Cape Town to Belfast, including transfers.
Belfast is 1h behind Cape Town. It is currently 3:12 PM in Cape Town and 2:12 PM in Belfast.
There are 1292+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
British Airways, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £340–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Heathrow, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dublin Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Heathrow, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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