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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Como by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CPT - MXP
    16h 8m
    €300–574

  2. Fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CPT - LIN
    17h
    €459–730

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    15h 5m
    €407–1,187

  4. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane CPT - VRN
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    19h 14m
    €406–1,168

  5. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane CPT - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    18h 9m
    €369–1,315

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CPT - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    19h 44m
    €435–1,417

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,978.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 8m

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

Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) 5 times a day.

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