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Key information about Cape Town International Airport

IATA Code
CPT
ICAO Code
FACT
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Rail Connection
No

Aktuelles Wetter am CPT

Current conditions from aviation METAR reports

CPT — Cape Town

FACT
18°C
VFR
Wind
W 2kt
Visibility
6+ sm
Clouds
FEW 2,500ft, SCT 3,500ft
Pressure
1017 inHg
Dew Point
15°C

Lage

Cape Town International Airport on the map

Anreise und Abreise Cape Town International Airport

Planning your journey to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?

Most travellers reach Cape Town International Airport by car, taxi, ride-share, or public transport. Check with your airline for recommended arrival times — typically 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international departures. For the latest departure information, visit our Cape Town International Airport departures board.

Reisetipps für CPT

  • Check your flight status — Use Departra to track your flight number for real-time gate changes, delays, and estimated departure times before you leave for the airport.
  • Check the weather — Our live METAR weather section above shows current conditions at CPT. Poor weather can cause delays, so check before you travel.
  • Arrive early — Allow time for check-in, security screening, and finding your gate. Airport queues can be unpredictable, especially during school holidays and bank holiday weekends.
  • Explore nearby airports — If flights from CPT are unavailable or expensive, check our nearby airports section above for alternative options.

Über uns Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town International Airport (CPT/FACT) is located in Cape Town, ZA. It serves as a major gateway for passengers travelling to and from the region, connecting Cape Town with destinations across the globe. Whether you are flying for business or leisure, Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Departra provides live flight tracking, departure boards and arrival information for Cape Town International Airport. You can search for any flight by number to see its real-time status, estimated departure and arrival times, gate information, and current weather conditions at both the origin and destination airports. Our data is sourced from ADS-B receivers and aviation databases to give you the most up-to-date picture of operations at CPT.

For the latest departures from Cape Town International Airport, visit our Cape Town departures board. You can also explore other airports, airlines, and routes from the links above. All flight information is provided for general reference — please confirm details directly with your airline before travelling.