There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Capetown Airport (CPT) by plane or train
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Fly from Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MAN - CPT
16h 7mR 8,580–17,156Train to Liverpool, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LPL - CPT
16h 25mR 7,264–24,549Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LHR - CPT
16h 27mR 7,717–20,966Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NCL - CPT
18h 37mR 8,259–27,095Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GLA - CPT
26h 43mR 7,518–25,175Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane EDI - CPT
21h 6mR 8,451–12,642Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane AMS - CPT
20h 32mR 10,037–21,941
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to train and fly which costs R 8 000 - R 13 000 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to fly which takes 16h 7m and costs R 8 500 - R 18 000.
The distance between Manchester and Capetown Airport (CPT) is 9934 km.
It takes approximately 16h 7m to get from Manchester to Capetown Airport (CPT), including transfers.
Capetown Airport (CPT) is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 2:39 AM in Manchester and 3:39 AM in Capetown Airport (CPT).
There are 7678+ hotels available in Capetown Airport (CPT).
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa?
British Airways, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Liverpool to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Liverpool to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–24,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Liverpool to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Liverpool to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–24,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–29,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–33,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–35,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–32,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Newcastle to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,500
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–390
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 240–410
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 330–480
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 260–480
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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