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How to get fromCincinnati to Cape Townby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Cape Town by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SDF - CPT
    20h 13m
    R 12,563–40,753

  2. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LEX - CPT
    19h 47m
    R 10,006–32,670

  3. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CVG - CPT
    20h 41m
    R 12,274–43,324

  4. Bus to Dayton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DAY - CPT
    23h 58m
    R 15,442–49,569

  5. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CMH - CPT
    23h 42m
    R 12,695–40,942

  6. Bus, bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane IND - CPT
    24h 42m
    R 11,776–39,183

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration19h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 12,163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,583.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 13m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?

Delta, United Airlines, and Air France fly from Covington (CVG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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