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How to get fromDallas to Cape Townby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Cape Town by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Dallas

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    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DAL - CPT
    21h 16m
    R 9,300–32,340

  2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DFW - CPT
    22h 7m
    R 13,250–42,290

  3. Bus to Shreveport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SHV - CPT
    24h 29m
    R 9,757–32,059

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane AUS - CPT
    24h 15m
    R 11,021–36,363

  5. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane IAH - CPT
    24h 57m
    R 10,732–33,644

  6. Train, train to Will Rogers World Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain train
    3. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane OKC - CPT
    27h 3m
    R 14,470–44,690

Dallas (DAL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration20h 58mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,155.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 16m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Dallas (DAL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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