There are 2 ways to get from Lima 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 from Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LIM - CPT
17h 24mR 7,692–20,700Bus to Francisco Carle Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Jaujabus
- Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane JAU - CPT
24h 58mR 14,498–41,102
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 7 500 - R 21 000 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs R 7 500 - R 21 000.
The distance between Lima and Cape Town is 9808 km.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Lima to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 7h ahead of Lima. It is currently 1:33 PM in Lima and 8:33 PM in Cape Town.
There are 8001+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Cape Town, South Africa?
LATAM Chile, South African Airways, and Sky Airline fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–21,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
Flights from Francisco Carle Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–40,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
Flights from Francisco Carle Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–42,000
Flights from Francisco Carle Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 18,000–50,000
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Jauja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 230–800
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
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