There are 3 ways to get from Springbok to Mthatha by car or plane
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Drive to Upington, fly
best- Drive from Springbok to Upington (UTN)
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)UTN - UTT
8h 53mR 5,091–14,418Drive 1,371.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Springbok to Mthatha1,371.3 km
18h 28mR 3,261–4,710Drive to Cape Town International Airport, fly
- Drive from Springbok to Capetown-Airport-CPT
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)CPT - UTT
10hR 4,815–8,030
Upington (UTN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springbok to Mthatha is to drive which costs R 3 200 - R 4 800 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Springbok to Mthatha is to drive and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs R 5 000 - R 15 000.
The distance between Springbok and Mthatha is 1189 km. The road distance is 1371.3 km.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Springbok to Mthatha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springbok to Mthatha is 1371 km. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Springbok to Mthatha.
There are 54+ hotels available in Mthatha.
What companies run services between Springbok, Northern Cape, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Springbok to Mthatha. However, you can drive to Upington (UTN) airport, fly to Mthatha Airport (UTT), then take the taxi to Mthatha. Alternatively, you can drive from Springbok to Mthatha in around 18h 28m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Upington to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–13,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–19,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–6,000
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