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How to get fromCape Town to Canadaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Canada by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Toronto Island Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane CPT - YTZ
    18h 45m
    $1,322–2,826

  2. Fly to Burlington International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane CPT - BTV
    2. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus bus
    25h 14m
    $796–2,867

  3. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane CPT - YYZ
    19h 14m
    $881–1,539

  4. Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane CPT - YUL
    21h 20m
    $853–1,770

  5. Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane CPT - YOW
    20h 41m
    $1,332–1,836

  6. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CPT - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    24h 17m
    $911–3,317

  7. Fly to Rochester, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CPT - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    26h 30m
    $1,313–4,628

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration22h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$577Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,139.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 45m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) 3 times a day.

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