Flight to Johannesburg
Cape Town → Johannesburg · about 1h 40m in the air · ~€70–250
Flight to Antananarivo
Johannesburg → Antananarivo · about ~2h 50m in the air · ~€90–350
Flight to Mahajanga
Antananarivo → Mahajanga · about ~50m in the air · ~€35–120
Cape Town → Mahajanga
South Africa to Madagascar · 1 border · Where else can you go from Cape Town?
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About the trip from Cape Town to Mahajanga
Cape Town (South Africa) and Mahajanga (Madagascar) are 3,448 km (2,142 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Johannesburg and Antananarivo: ~9h 50m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€195–720 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg: about 1h 40m in the air, 1,262 km, ~€70–250
- Flight from Johannesburg to Antananarivo: ~2h 50m in the air, 2,156 km, ~€90–350
- Flight from Antananarivo to Mahajanga: ~50m in the air, 378 km, ~€35–120
Every route we know
- Flight, via Johannesburg and Antananarivo: ~9h 50m, 2 changes, ~€195–720
- Flight, via Bloemfontein, Johannesburg and Antananarivo: ~11h 35m, 3 changes, ~€220–780
Questions
How long does it take to get from Cape Town to Mahajanga?
~9h 50m door to door by flight, via Johannesburg and Antananarivo, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Cape Town to Mahajanga?
~€195–720 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Cape Town to Mahajanga without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.