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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
50%Trains in Cape Town are 50% cheaper than in Raleigh - Durham.
Raleigh - DurhamR 34,24
Cape TownR 16,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%A meal in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than a meal in Raleigh - Durham.
Raleigh - DurhamR 342,35
Cape TownR 175,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in Raleigh - Durham.
Raleigh - DurhamR 51,35
Cape TownR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
58%Coffee in Cape Town is 58% cheaper than in Raleigh - Durham.
Raleigh - DurhamR 92,01
Cape TownR 38,72
Distance: 12692 kms
Raleigh - Durham airports
Raleigh Durham International Arpt (RDU)How far from city centre: 17 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Raleigh to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Raleigh to Cape Town? eDreams can help you find the best flight options for your journey to South Africa. Consider booking your flights in advance and travelling during off-peak seasons for potentially better deals. Remember to check for any visa requirements or specific travel advisories before your trip.

Time Difference between Raleigh and Cape Town

Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Raleigh. Please remember that Daylight Savings Time might affect this time difference, so it's always best to double-check the current time in both locations closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town boasts a Mediterranean climate, offering sunshine throughout the year. Summers (December-February) are dry and hot, perfect for beach holidays, while winters (June-August) are mild and wetter, ideal for whale watching. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant weather ideal for exploring the city and surrounding areas, like taking flights to Cape Town from Raleigh. Temperatures range from average highs of 26°C in summer to 17°C in winter.

Raleigh Airports

Raleigh is primarily served by Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), offering numerous flights to Cape Town from Raleigh.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about RDU and other nearby airports that you may find useful when planning your journey for flights to Cape Town from Raleigh:

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Located in Wake County, North Carolina, RDU is the main airport serving Raleigh, Durham, and the surrounding Research Triangle region. It's the second largest airport in North Carolina and operates as a hub for Avelo Airlines and as a focus city for Delta Air Lines. The airport offers nonstop passenger service to over 70 destinations, including many international locations. RDU is approximately 18 kilometers from downtown Raleigh.

Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)

FAY is located approximately 90 kilometers from Raleigh. This airport offers various domestic flights.

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

GSO, situated roughly 122 kilometers from Raleigh, is another airport that can be used when departing from the area. This airport offers connections to various destinations.

Main Airlines for This Route

These are some of the airlines that often offer flights to Cape Town from Raleigh. Please note this information is valid as of today, 26th November 2024, and may change:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Cape Town Airports

Flights to Cape Town from Raleigh are easily accessible through Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

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. Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, and car hire services.

Getting to the city centre from Cape Town International Airport is straightforward. Public transport options, such as the MyCiti bus rapid transit system, are available. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal buildings. Alternatively, you can hire a car. Several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport, offering a wide selection of vehicles. For those flying from Raleigh to Cape Town, booking flights and car hire with eDreams ensures a smooth and convenient travel experience.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Raleigh? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and history. Here are a few must-do activities:

  • Table Mountain: Ascend to the summit of this iconic landmark via cable car or hike for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
  • Cape Point: Embark on a scenic drive to Cape Point Nature Reserve, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet (not really, but it's a beautiful spot nonetheless!). Explore hiking trails, spot wildlife, and visit the historic lighthouse.
  • Boulders Beach: Meet the adorable African penguins at Boulders Beach. Observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat and enjoy the beautiful sandy shores.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Raleigh - Durham to Cape Town

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Raleigh - Durham to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Raleigh - Durham to Cape Town is R13916. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Raleigh - Durham to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 61% cheaper than Raleigh - Durham, with a fare of 51.35 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 53% less at Cape Town: $ 16.00 ZAR versus $ 34.24 ZAR at Raleigh - Durham.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 175.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 49% less than the 342.35 ZAR euros in Raleigh - Durham.
The price of the coffee is around 58% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 38.72 ZAR, while in Raleigh - Durham the coffee costs 92.01 ZAR.
How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Raleigh - Durham?
While in Raleigh - Durham the temperatures can reach an average of 34.41 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -7.73 ºC average degrees reported in Raleigh - Durham. During the winter period, Raleigh - Durham can register 6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Raleigh - Durham and Cape Town?
The main route from Raleigh - Durham to Cape Town is: Raleigh Durham International Arpt (RDU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route:
British Airways.

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