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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Cape Townby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cape Town by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Newcastle

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NCL - CPT
    16h 8m
    R 7,173–25,201

  2. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MME - CPT
    18h 29m
    R 12,496–42,922

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LBA - CPT
    18h 38m
    R 8,442–27,890

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAN - CPT
    19h 24m
    R 9,815–19,564

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    17h 37m
    R 7,517–21,335

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EDI - CPT
    19h 39m
    R 7,687–12,004

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane GLA - CPT
    25h 53m
    R 7,183–25,160

  8. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane HUY - CPT
    21h 7m
    R 16,092–53,163

Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,936Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,116.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 8m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Cape Town, South Africa?

British Airways, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.

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