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Cheapest flight$1140The best price for flights from Portland, ME to Cape Town offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure AirportPortland International JetportPortland International Jetport is where you'll take off when flying from Portland, ME to Cape Town

Arrival AirportCape Town International AirportYou'll land at Cape Town International Airport when flying from Portland, ME to Cape Town

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

52%Trains in Cape Town are 52% cheaper than in Portland, ME.

Portland, ME$2.00

Cape Town$0.96

MealMid-priced restaurant

58%A meal in Cape Town is 58% cheaper than a meal in Portland, ME.

Portland, ME$27.50

Cape Town$11.66

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

25%A taxi fare in Cape Town is 25% cheaper than in Portland, ME.

Portland, ME$2.00

Cape Town$1.49

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

65%Coffee in Cape Town is 65% cheaper than in Portland, ME.

Portland, ME$6.25

Cape Town$2.17

Exchange rate

1 USD = 17.18 ZAR

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

Last revised on Fri, 12/5

Distance: 7726 miles

Portland, ME airports

Portland International Jetport (PWM)How far from city center: 2 miles

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city center: 11 miles

Are you planning to travel to Cape Town for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Portland, ME. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Cape Town and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Portland, ME to Cape Town is $1141. 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 Portland, ME to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.49 USD , 25% cheaper than Portland, ME, with a fare of 2.00 USD,

while train tickets cost 52% less at Cape Town: $ 0.96 USD versus $ 2.00 USD at Portland, ME.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 11.66 USD euros in Cape Town, 58% less than the 27.50 USD euros in Portland, ME.

The price of the coffee is around 65% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 2.17 USD, while in Portland, ME the coffee costs 6.25 USD.

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Portland, ME?

While in Portland, ME the temperatures can reach an average of 31.11 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 -18.39 ºC average degrees reported in Portland, ME. During the winter period, Portland, ME can register 6 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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