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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Portland by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane CPT - PDX
    24h 22m
    $860–3,011

  2. Fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane CPT - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Portlandtrain train
    29h 42m
    $556–1,898

  3. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CPT - SEA
    2. Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain train
    28h 14m
    $735–1,276

  4. Fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane CPT - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Hub to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Greshambus bus
    31h 37m
    $567–1,875

  5. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane CPT - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    33h 53m
    $742–1,357

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration30h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$887Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Portland, OR, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland International Airport (PDX) twice daily.

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