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How to get fromCape Town to New South Walesby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to New South Wales by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CPT - SYD
    15h 46m
    $864–1,521

  2. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane CPT - CFS
    21h 13m
    $914–3,117

  3. Fly to Wagga Wagga

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane CPT - WGA
    21h 56m
    $1,014–3,417

  4. Fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CPT - NTL
    20h 37m
    $914–3,017

  5. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane CPT - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    21h 18m
    $900–2,989

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$704Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,021.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 46m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and New South Wales, Australia?

Airlink, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) twice daily.

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