What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Cape Town?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 8 500 - R 22 000 and takes 17h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Cape Town?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h 5m and costs R 8 500 - R 22 000.

How far is it from Perth to Cape Town?

The distance between Perth and Cape Town is 8724 km.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Cape Town?

It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from Perth to Cape Town, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Perth and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 6h behind Perth. It is currently 10:20 PM in Perth and 4:20 PM in Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 7306+ hotels available in Cape Town.

Perth to Cape Town - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Cape Town by plane or bus

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Fly to Cape Town International Airport
best
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PER - CPT
17h 5m
R 8,657–21,191
Fly to George Airport, bus
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PER - GRJ
2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus
25h 27m
R 10,622–31,801

Perth Airport (PER) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

12Weekly Planes

15h 13mAverage Duration

R 8,087Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Perth to Cape Town.

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Distance: 8,723.8 km
Duration: 17h 5m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Cape Town, South Africa?

South African Airways and Singapore Airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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