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How to get fromCape Town to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)by plane, train, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CPT - PHL
    19h 50m
    $607–2,208

  2. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane CPT - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    24h 4m
    $521–1,783

  3. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CPT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    18h 26m
    $834–1,466

  4. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CPT - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    19h 27m
    $804–1,707

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CPT - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    22h 24m
    $683–2,917

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CPT - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    21h 16m
    $754–2,608

  7. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane CPT - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Wyoming Valley Mall to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    24h 30m
    $645–2,036

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration19h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$635Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,863.4 mi
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) once daily.

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