There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Como 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 Milano Malpensa Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CPT - MXP
16h 8m€330–674Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CPT - LIN
17h 1m€459–730Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
15h 30m€407–1,097Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane CPT - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain
21h 54m€396–1,118Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CPT - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain
18h 2m€349–1,215Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basel (BSL)plane CPT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
19h 44m€437–1,236
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Como is to fly which costs €330 - €700 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Como is to fly and train which takes 15h 30m and costs €400 - €1100.
The distance between Cape Town and Como is 8978 km.
It takes approximately 16h 8m to get from Cape Town to Como, including transfers.
There are 6098+ hotels available in Como.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Como, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–650
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–950
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
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