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How to get fromSan Juan to Cape Townby plane, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from San Juan to Cape Town by plane, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

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    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SJU - CPT
    25h 32m
    R 10,011–26,346

  2. Drive to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from San Juan to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)car car
    2. Fly from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MAZ - CPT
    34h 24m
    R 8,886–24,529

  3. Fly from Isla Grande Airport

    1. Fly from Isla Grande Airport (SIG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SIG - CPT
    34h 47m
    R 11,225–29,818

  4. Shuttle to José Aponte De La Torre Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Fajardo, Puerto Ricoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from José Aponte De La Torre Airport (NRR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane NRR - CPT
    37h 20m
    R 13,434–33,381

  5. Shuttle, car ferry to Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Fajardo, Puerto Ricoshuttle bus
    2. Take the carferry from Ceiba to Viequescarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport (VQS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane VQS - CPT
    38h 38m
    R 14,481–38,719

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration28h 51mAverage Duration
TicketR 8,227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,695.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 32m

What companies run services between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Cape Town, South Africa?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., South African Airways, and three other airlines fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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