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How to get fromGangtok to South Africaby taxi, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gangtok to South Africa by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane IXB - JNB
    22h 59m
    R 8,593–17,306

  2. Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Drive from Gangtok to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car car
    2. Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BIR - JNB
    21h 48m
    R 5,662–14,165

  3. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane BDP - JNB
    19h 59m
    R 6,175–16,895

  4. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane BDP - DUR
    26h 30m
    R 9,515–26,685

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration21h 56mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,752Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,856 km
  • Duration: 22h 59m

What companies run services between Gangtok, India and South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Gangtok to South Africa. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Tembisa. Alternatively, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Tembisa.

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