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There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Cape Town by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PDX - CPT
    26h 7m
    R 13,158–30,178

  2. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EUG - CPT
    35h 8m
    R 12,231–43,059

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SEA - CPT
    29h 18m
    R 13,803–24,565

  4. Train to Spokane International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane GEG - CPT
    30h 48m
    R 21,865–84,225

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration28h 23mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,479Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?

KLM, British Airways, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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