There are 3 ways to get from Tripoli to Cape Town by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mitiga International Airport
best- Fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MJI - CPT
16h 34mR 10,185–32,219Drive 9,741.6 km
- Drive from Tripoli to Cape Towncar 9,741.6 km
6d 17hR 21,988–31,760Bus to Misurata, fly
- Take the bus from Tripoli to Misratabus
- Fly from Misurata (MRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MRA - CPT
21h 51mR 11,371–29,478
Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tripoli to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 11 000 - R 30 000 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tripoli to Cape Town is to fly which takes 16h 34m and costs R 10 000 - R 33 000.
The distance between Tripoli and Cape Town is 7482 km. The road distance is 9741.6 km.
It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Tripoli to Cape Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tripoli to Cape Town is 9742 km. It takes approximately 6 days 17h to drive from Tripoli to Cape Town.
There are 7665+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Tripoli, Libya and Cape Town, South Africa?
Turkish Airlines, Air Sunshine, and Airlink fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–32,000
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–32,000
Flights from Misurata to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–31,000
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Misrata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 100–150
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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