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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
114%Trains are 114% more expensive in Portland than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 16,00
PortlandR 34,24
MealMid-priced restaurant
169%The average meal is 169% more expensive in Portland than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 175,00
PortlandR 470,74
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
71%Taxis are 71% more expensive in Portland than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 20,00
PortlandR 34,24
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
176%Coffee is 176% more expensive in Portland than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 38,72
PortlandR 106,99
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 USD
1 USD = 17.12 ZAR
Last checked on Fri, 12/05
Distance: 12433 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Portland airports

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Portland

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Portland? Flights to Portland from Cape Town require a significant journey, crossing multiple time zones. Booking your flights to Portland from Cape Town with eDreams makes it easy to find the best deals. Be sure to account for the time difference when scheduling your flights from Cape Town to Portland.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Portland

Cape Town is 10 hours ahead of Portland. Remember to check for Daylight Savings Time adjustments, as this could affect the actual time difference during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Portland

Portland's climate is mild and generally dry, especially from July to August. Summer temperatures average between 17°C and 27°C. Book your flights to Portland from Cape Town with eDreams for the best deals. In spring and autumn, the weather is cooler, and winter can see temperatures drop below freezing. Find cheap flights to Portland from Cape Town on eDreams.com.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by one major airport for passenger flights to Portland:

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport serving Cape Town and is the second busiest airport in South Africa. It's located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. This airport offers both domestic and international flights, making it a convenient option for your flights to Portland from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that typically offer flights from Cape Town to Portland. Note that availability might vary depending on the time of year:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Portland Airports

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Airport Information

Portland International Airport (PDX)

Portland International Airport (PDX) is the main airport serving Portland, Oregon. It offers a variety of facilities, including shops, restaurants, and free Wi-Fi. Getting to the city centre is easy thanks to the MAX Light Rail Red Line, which connects the airport to downtown Portland in about 40 minutes. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available, with a typical fare to downtown costing around $50. For a convenient option, consider booking a car hire service through eDreams.

Other Airports

While PDX is the primary airport for flights to Portland from Cape Town and other destinations, there might be other smaller airports in the area. However, for most travellers, PDX will be the most convenient option due to its facilities and transport links. If you're flying to Portland, book your flights to Portland from Cape Town through eDreams and find the best deals.

What to Do and See in Portland

Planning your next trip? Consider booking flights to Portland from Cape Town with eDreams and enjoy some amazing experiences in this vibrant city. Portland offers a unique blend of natural beauty, thriving arts, and culinary delights.

  • Explore Forest Park: Hike or bike through this urban forest, one of the largest in the US, offering stunning views and tranquil trails.
  • Visit the International Rose Test Garden: Experience the beauty and fragrance of thousands of roses in this stunning garden overlooking the city.
  • Discover Powell's City of Books: Get lost in the stacks of this iconic bookstore, a haven for book lovers with a vast collection of new, used, and rare books.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Portland

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Portland, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cape Town and Portland. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Portland more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Portland costs about $ 34.24 ZAR, 71% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 114% more at Portland: $ 34.24 ZAR versus $ 16.00 ZAR at Cape Town.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 470.74 ZAR in Portland, 169% more than the 175.00 ZAR in Cape Town.
The price of the coffee is around 176% more expensive in Portland, with an average of 106.99 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.72 ZAR.
How is the weather in Portland compared to Cape Town?
While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Portland's temperatures can go up to 31.11 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -18.39 ºC in Portland, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Portland have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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