How to get fromCape Town to Taiwanby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Taiwan by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane CPT - TPE
20h 37m
$511–1,515
Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane CPT - KHH
20h 31m
$508–1,609
Fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane CPT - TSA
24h 28m
$808–2,309
Fly to Taichung Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane CPT - RMQ
20h 25m
$609–1,811
Fly to Tainan Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tainan Airport (TNN)plane CPT - TNN
24h 34m
$563–1,616
Fly to Hualien Airport, train
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hualien Airport (HUN)plane CPT - HUN
2. Take the train from 花蓮 to 板橋train
27h 3m
$769–2,225
Fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, ferry
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane CPT - FOC
2. Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Pingtanbus
3. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taichung Harborferry
30h 35m
$662–1,865

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

28Weekly Planes

21h 50mAverage Duration

$517Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,695.2 km
Duration: 20h 37m

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

Emirates flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) 4 times a day.

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Taipei(opens in a new window), Taiwan(opens in a new window)

Taipei, officially Taipei City, and previously known as Taihoku from 1895 to 1945 is the capital and a special municipality of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about southwest of the northern port city of Keelung. Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. The basin is bounded by the relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung and Xindian rivers, which join to form the Tamsui River along the city's western border.

Things to do in Taipei

Taipei Water Park(Opens in a new window)

The Taipei Water Park is a water park in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Taipei Children's Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

The Taipei Children's Amusement Park (TCAP; ) is an amusement park in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the largest publicly operated amusement park in Taiwan.

Formosa Fun Coast(Opens in a new window)

Formosa Fun Coast (, also known as ) was a theme park in Bali District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It closed in the aftermath of 2015 New Taipei water park fire.

Places to stay in Taipei

Green World ZhongXiao(Opens in a new window)

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arTree hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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8.2Very Good

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