There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Cape Town by plane, train, 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 Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MIA - CPT
20h 40mR 10,110–20,130Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane FLL - CPT
21h 51mR 20,163–30,212Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PBI - CPT
23h 54mR 11,224–40,330Train to Orlando, fly
- Take the train from Miami to Orlandotrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MCO - CPT
26h 50mR 11,005–27,994Bus to Ft. Myers, fly
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane RSW - CPT
26h 56mR 11,581–39,892Train to Tampa, fly
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TPA - CPT
26h 51mR 17,569–29,937
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 10 000 - R 21 000 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Cape Town is to fly which takes 20h 40m and costs R 10 000 - R 21 000.
The distance between Miami and Cape Town is 12364 km.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from Miami to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 6h ahead of Miami. It is currently 10:41 PM in Miami and 4:41 AM in Cape Town.
There are 7596+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?
LATAM Chile, American Airlines, and South African Airways fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 5 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Tampa to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Tampa to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–31,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Miami International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–30,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Miami International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–31,000
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–36,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Orlando to Cape Town International Airport via Lisboa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–25,000
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 81–170
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- R 81
- Weekday
- R 130–170
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Miami to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,700
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- R 650–1,500
- Premium
- R 1,800–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 420–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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