There are 7 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Capetown Airport (CPT) by plane 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 Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SDU - CPT
9h 55mR 13,000–19,000Bus, bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GRU - CPT
14h 50mR 7,320–16,586Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GIG - CPT
12h 22mR 8,514–15,014Bus, bus to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansurbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur to Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Francobus
- Fly from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane IZA - CPT
22h 49mR 7,819–22,462Bus to Macae, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Macaébus
- Fly from Macae (MEA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MEA - CPT
25h 9mR 7,411–21,641Bus to Belo Horizonte Confins, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizontebus
- Fly from Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CNF - CPT
20h 48mR 8,111–23,403Bus to Cabo Frio, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to São Pedro da Aldeia, RJbus
- Fly from Cabo Frio (CFB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CFB - CPT
19h 36mR 8,959–25,836
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to bus and fly which costs R 7 000 - R 17 000 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Capetown Airport (CPT) is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs R 13 000 - R 19 000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Capetown Airport (CPT) is 6074 km.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Cape Town International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 55m and has one stopover.
Capetown Airport (CPT) is 5h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 11:25 in Rio de Janeiro and 16:25 in Capetown Airport (CPT).
Azul, South African Airways and LATAM Chile offer flights from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Cape Town International Airport Airport.
There are 7949+ hotels available in Capetown Airport (CPT).
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and South African Airways fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–16,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Brasilia, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–16,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–15,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Vitoria, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–15,000
Flights from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–16,000
Flights from Macae to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Belo Horizonte Confins to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–21,000
Flights from Cabo Frio to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
Flights from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
Flights from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–29,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–16,000
Flights from Macae to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–27,000
Flights from Belo Horizonte Confins to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
Flights from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
Flights from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–29,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–16,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–16,000
Flights from Macae to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–27,000
Flights from Belo Horizonte Confins to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cabo Frio to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Cabo Frio to Cape Town International Airport via São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–25,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–14,000
- Phone
- +55 4004-5001
- sac@autoviacao1001.com.br
- Website
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Macaé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–550
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to São Pedro da Aldeia, RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 240–600
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- faleconosco@util.com.br
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 170–650
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- Website
- plataforma10.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–350
- Schedules at
- buson.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–330
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 32 3215-1109 /
- bassamar@bol.com.br
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur to Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 101–140
- Schedules at
- buson.com.br
- Book at
- buson.com.br
- Convencional
- R 110–140
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- atendimento@viacaonova.com.br
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 240–350
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 55–85
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 100–220
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,800
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Phone
- +55 61 2106 7106
- hello@gipsyy.com.br
- Website
- gipsyy.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,115
- Book at
- gipsyy.com.br
- Executivo
- R 500–600
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