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How to get fromChania to Cape Townby plane, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Chania to Cape Town by plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Chania International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CHQ - CPT
    24h 2m
    R 9,651–24,185

  2. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane HER - CPT
    19h 37m
    R 10,497–21,620

  3. Ferry to Milos Island National Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Chania to Milosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MLO - CPT
    26h 22m
    R 14,569–37,126

  4. Private transfer, Private transfer to Sitia Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Sitiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane JSH - CPT
    33h 13m

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration23h 46mAverage Duration
TicketR 8,827Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,784.8 km
  • Duration: 24h 2m

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

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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