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How to get fromMemphis Airport (MEM) to Cape Townby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Memphis Airport (MEM) to Cape Town by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Memphis to Cape Town International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MEM - CPT
    19h 17m
    R 12,478–40,492

  2. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane GTR - CPT
    23h 34m
    R 9,571–31,797

  3. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane HSV - CPT
    21h 23m
    R 11,678–38,951

  4. Fly Memphis to George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane MEM - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus bus
    39h 22m
    R 14,444–45,913

Memphis (MEM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration22h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR 12,367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,639.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 17m

What companies run services between Memphis Airport (MEM), USA and Cape Town, South Africa?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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