There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Yiwu by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CPT - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwutrain
22h 34m¥3,684–5,321Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane CPT - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwutrain
23h 24m¥2,632–8,269Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane CPT - HGH
- Take the bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
25h 37m¥3,646–10,190Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane CPT - NGB
- Take the bus from Ningbo to Yiwu Shangmaochengbus
34h 48m¥3,754–10,210Fly to Yiwu Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)plane CPT - YIW
23h 59m¥3,983–10,097Fly to Quzhou Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Quzhou Airport (JUZ)plane CPT - JUZ
- Take the train from Quzhou to Yiwutrain
22h 39m¥5,672–15,224Fly to Taizhou Luqiao Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taizhou Luqiao Airport (HYN)plane CPT - HYN
- Take the train from Wenling to Wenzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Wenzhou South to Yiwutrain
26h 11m¥5,803–15,400Fly to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ)plane CPT - WNZ
- Take the train from Wenzhou South to Yiwutrain
26h 24m¥3,723–9,760
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Yiwu is to fly and train which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Yiwu is to fly and train which takes 22h 34m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
The distance between Cape Town and Yiwu is 13343 km.
It takes approximately 22h 34m to get from Cape Town to Yiwu, including transfers.
Yiwu is 6h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 12:51 AM in Cape Town and 6:51 AM in Yiwu.
There are 83+ hotels available in Yiwu.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Yiwu, China?
Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Yiwu Airport (YIW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Dubai, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–18,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Addis Ababa, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Dubai, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–10,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Addis Ababa, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–10,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–15,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Quzhou Airport via Doha, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taizhou Luqiao Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taizhou Luqiao Airport via Doha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport via Addis Ababa, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport via Doha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport via Dubai, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Addis Ababa, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Doha, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,500
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taizhou Luqiao Airport via Addis Ababa, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Quzhou to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥61–67
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Wenling to Wenzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥47–52
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–150
Train from Wenzhou South to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Wenzhou South to Yiwu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Quzhou to Yiwu
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–70
Train from Wenling to Wenzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
Bus from Ningbo to Yiwu Shangmaocheng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥74–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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