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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane CPT - PIT
    21h 31m
    $562–1,914

  2. Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane CPT - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    24h 17m
    $444–1,549

  3. Fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane plane CPT - MGW
    2. Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    26h 49m
    $445–1,547

  4. Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane CPT - JST
    2. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 22m
    $476–1,597

  5. Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane plane CPT - CKB
    2. Take the bus from Clarksburg to Morgantownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    28h 59m
    $451–1,585

  6. 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 Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    26h 12m
    $666–2,160

  7. 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 Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    26h 42m
    $574–1,580

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration22h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$551Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,147.6 mi
  • Duration: 21h 31m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and British Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 3 times a day.

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