There are 4 ways to get from Santa Fe to Cape Town by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SAF - CPT
30h 27mR 10,454–35,536Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ABQ - CPT
27h 24mR 12,207–41,281Bus to Denver, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Denverbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DEN - CPT
29h 18mR 11,614–36,052Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Fe - Dulceria to Colorado Springs, CObus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane COS - CPT
31h 48mR 10,998–35,418
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 11 000 - R 36 000 and takes 31h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 27h 24m and costs R 12 000 - R 42 000.
The distance between Santa Fe and Cape Town is 15064 km.
It takes approximately 30h 27m to get from Santa Fe to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 8h ahead of Santa Fe. It is currently 7:09 PM in Santa Fe and 3:09 AM in Cape Town.
There are 7690+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?
American Airlines and South African Airways fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Denver to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Denver to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Denver to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–41,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–40,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Denver to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–41,000
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 95–140
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Santa Fe to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–1,600
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Fe - Dulceria to Colorado Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,200
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- R 800–1,200
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