There are 2 ways to get from Cape Town to Rishīkesh by plane or train
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Fly to Dehradun Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane CPT - DED
16h 16m₹34,752–97,112Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane CPT - DEL
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain
20h 7m₹41,707–88,602
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Rishīkesh is to fly and train which costs ₹41,000 - ₹90,000 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Rishīkesh is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs ₹34,000 - ₹1,00,000.
The distance between Cape Town and Rishīkesh is 9522 km.
It takes approximately 16h 16m to get from Cape Town to Rishīkesh, including transfers.
Rishīkesh is 3h 30m ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 12:34 AM in Cape Town and 4:04 AM in Rishīkesh.
There are 1113+ hotels available in Rishīkesh.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Rishīkesh, India?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air India Limited, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Dehradun Airport (DED) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Addis Ababa, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–110,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–110,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Doha, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–95,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Johannesburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Addis Ababa, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–110,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Doha, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–95,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–100,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–90,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–100,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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