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How to get fromSydney to Capetown Airport (CPT)by plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Capetown Airport (CPT) by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SYD - CPT
    20h 43m
    R 10,211–17,256

  2. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane OAG - CPT
    23h 58m
    R 12,521–41,753

  3. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CBR - CPT
    26h 12m
    R 11,487–38,812

  4. Train to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DBO - CPT
    31h 2m
    R 16,490–57,178

  5. Train, bus to Moruya Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Bungendore Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bungendore to Moruya Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MYA - CPT
    29h 36m
    R 15,660–51,066

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,656Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,001.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 43m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa?

Qantas, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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