There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Berlin by plane 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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CPT - BER
14h 52m€457–837Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CPT - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
16h 31m€387–1,230Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane CPT - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbftrain
18h 58m€473–1,369Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CPT - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
18h 9m€487–1,395Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CPT - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
16h 27m€394–1,511Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CPT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain
16h 37m€400–966
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Berlin is to fly and train which costs €400 - €1000 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Berlin is to fly which takes 14h 52m and costs €450 - €850.
The distance between Cape Town and Berlin is 9660 km.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Cape Town to Berlin, including transfers.
There are 2671+ hotels available in Berlin.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Berlin, Germany?
Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
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