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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Ningbo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane CPT - NGB
    32h 58m
    ¥4,707–13,128

  2. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CPT - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    23h 3m
    ¥3,569–9,418

  3. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane CPT - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain train
    23h 15m
    ¥3,675–10,261

  4. Fly to Zhoushan, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zhoushan (HSN)plane plane CPT - HSN
    2. Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningbo Southbus bus
    32h 57m
    ¥6,683–17,257

  5. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CPT - SHA
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    23h 34m
    ¥3,917–9,866

  6. Fly to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ)plane plane CPT - WNZ
    2. Take the train from Wenzhou South to Ningbotrain train
    26h 31m
    ¥4,039–10,383

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration36h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,931.8 km
  • Duration: 32h 58m

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

Qatar Airways, Xiamen Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) twice daily.

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