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How to get fromCape Town to Taipeiby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Taipei by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane CPT - TPE
    21h 14m
    $515–1,419

  2. Fly to Hualien Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane plane CPT - HUN
    2. Take the train from 花蓮 to 臺北train train
    33h 34m
    $323–1,031

  3. Fly to Taipei Songshan Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane CPT - TSA
    34h 7m
    $562–1,814

  4. Fly to Taichung Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane CPT - RMQ
    2. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    21h 58m
    $583–1,740

  5. Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane CPT - KHH
    2. Take the train from 左營 to 桃園train train
    23h 28m
    $552–1,667

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration20hAverage Duration
Ticket$525Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,686.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 14m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Taipei, Taiwan?

Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, and EVA Air fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) twice daily.

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