How to get fromMadrid Airport (MAD) to Cape Townby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cape Town by plane or bus

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Fly to Cape Town International Airport
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MAD - CPT
13h 42m
R 6,529–13,593
Fly to George Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MAD - GRJ
2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus
21h 19m
R 8,766–22,547

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

9Weekly Planes

13h 53mAverage Duration

R 7,675Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cape Town.

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Distance: 8,605.8 km
Duration: 13h 42m

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Cape Town, South Africa?

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Europa, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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Cape Town(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Cape Town

Ratanga Junction(Opens in a new window)

Ratanga Junction was an amusement park located in Century City, Cape Town in South Africa.

Places to stay in Cape Town

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Capital Mirage(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Atlantic Marina(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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