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How to get fromJohannesburg to Cape Breton Islandby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Johannesburg to Cape Breton Island by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane JNB - YQY
    23h 58m
    $2,241–7,549

  2. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane JNB - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydneybus bus
    28h 29m
    $771–2,159

  3. Fly to St. John Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane JNB - YSJ
    2. Drive from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Cape Breton Islandcar car
    29h 30m
    $1,001–3,219

  4. Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane JNB - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    41h 3m
    $981–3,139

  5. Fly to Charlottetown Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane JNB - YYG
    2. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Cape Breton Islandcar car
    29h 23m
    $876–2,879

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration26h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,005Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,965.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 58m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 4 times a day.

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