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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Vienna by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CPT - VIE
    14h 3m
    €374–688

  2. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CPT - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    17h 35m
    €280–801

  3. Fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane CPT - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    17h 28m
    €498–1,386

  4. Fly to Linz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane CPT - LNZ
    2. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train
    18h 36m
    €495–1,378

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CPT - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train
    17h 7m
    €387–1,229

  6. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane CPT - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train
    19h 39m
    €422–872

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,169.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

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

Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours.

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