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How to get fromCape Town to Monkey Bayby plane, taxi, car train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Monkey Bay by plane, taxi, car train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane CPT - LLW
    2. Take the taxi from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Monkey Baytaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    $510–738

  2. Fly to Club Makokola

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Club Makokola (CMK)plane plane CPT - CMK
    8h 45m
    $304–780

  3. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Monkey Baycar car
    2d 8h
    $366–592

  4. Drive  3,266.3 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Monkey Baycar car 3,266.3 km
    33h 57m
    $574–828

  5. Fly to Chileka International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane CPT - BLZ
    2. Take the taxi from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Monkey Baytaxi taxi
    9h 8m
    $555–693

  6. Fly to Tete, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tete (TET)plane plane CPT - TET
    2. Drive from Tete (TET) to Monkey Baycar car
    11h 10m
    $310–763

  7. Fly to Liwonde, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Liwonde (VUU)plane plane CPT - VUU
    2. Take the taxi from Liwonde (VUU) to Monkey Baytaxi taxi
    9h 54m
    $325–808

  8. Fly to Salima, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Salima (LMB)plane plane CPT - LMB
    2. Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Monkey Baytaxi taxi
    10h 50m
    $330–813

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,963 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Monkey Bay, Malawi?

Airlink, Nyasa Express, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Club Makokola (CMK) 3 times a day.

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