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7 d 13 h 47 min
14682 km.
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Leiden, Netherlands → Cape Town, The Republic of South Africa

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Four ways to Travel from Leiden to Cape Town

Composite routes from Leiden to Cape Town

Cheapest
7 d 13 h 47 min
Car
14682 km.
from $807
Fastest
15 h 20 min
Plane
Other
18 h 41 min
Train, Plane
9666 km.
from $704.03
19 h 19 min
Train, Plane
9666 km.
from $712.88

Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape
Ave. Duration:
11h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$700.78–$2,803.12

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$496.92–$1,401.56
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$764.49–$3,567.61

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$471.43–$1,528.98
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$394.99–$1,274.15
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,528.98

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
15h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$573.37–$1,401.56

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cape
Ave. Duration:
16h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$484.18–$2,293.46

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cape
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$637.07–$1,783.81

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.56–$40.77
Train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$48.42

European Sleeper

Email:
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.02

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$30.58

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Cape Town is to fly which costs $347.83 - $923.91 and takes 13h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Cape Town is to fly which takes 13h 58m and costs $347.83 - $923.91 .

How far is it from Leiden to Cape Town?

The distance between Leiden and Cape Town is 9734 km.

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

It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Leiden to Cape Town, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Leiden and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 1h ahead of Leiden. It is currently 10:46 in Leiden and 11:46 in Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 5975+ hotels available in Cape Town. Prices start at $44.11 per night.
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