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How to get fromMontevideo to Cape Townby plane or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Montevideo to Cape Town by plane or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MVD - CPT
    13h 52m
    R 11,877–18,738

  2. Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane AEP - CPT
    17h
    R 10,805–23,776

  3. Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EZE - CPT
    18h 43m
    R 13,958–21,429

Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,711.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Cape Town, South Africa?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and South African Airways fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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