There are 2 ways to get from Dili to Cape Town by plane 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 Cape Town International Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DIL - CPT
20h 57mR 13,445–75,531Fly to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to George Airport (GRJ)plane DIL - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus
32h 24mR 15,770–85,971
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dili to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 13 000 - R 80 000 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dili to Cape Town is to fly which takes 20h 57m and costs R 13 000 - R 80 000.
The distance between Dili and Cape Town is 11031 km.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Dili to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 7h behind Dili. It is currently 7:01 PM in Dili and 12:01 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7886+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Dili, Timor-Leste and Cape Town, South Africa?
Malindo Airways, Air Mauritius, and six other airlines fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–75,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 23,000–60,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Darwin, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 19,000–55,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–75,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to George Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–85,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to George Airport via Darwin, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 22,000–65,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to George Airport via Ngurah Rai, Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–85,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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