Non-stop flights from Cape Town (CPT)
Cape Town Airport (IATA: CPT, ICAO: FACT), also known as Cape Town International Airport, is the second largest airport in South Africa. It is an international airport and serves the area of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 34 destinations in 17 countries.
At present, there are 13 domestic flights from Cape Town.
The longest flight from Cape Town CPT is a 4,859 mile (7,820 km) non-stop route to New York EWR. This direct flight takes around 16 hours and is operated by United Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Cape Town Popular destinations from Cape Town Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Cape Town
In total there are 25 airlines flying from and to Cape Town. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Cape Town
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Cape Town, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Business class flights from Cape Town
There are 23 airports that have flights from Cape Town in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from CPT are listed below:
First class flights from Cape Town
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 2 destinations to choose from that have First Class flights from CPT.
Intercontinental flights from Cape Town
There are intercontinental flights operating from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) between Cape Town and Europe, the United States and the Middle-East.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Cape Town and Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Cape Town to Europe
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round to Frankfurt (FRA) and seasonal flights to Munich (MUC).
Austrian (Star Alliance): year-round to Vienna (VIE).
Edelweiss Air: seasonal flights to Zürich (ZRH).
Air France (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Paris (CDG).
KLM (SkyTeam): year-round to Amsterdam (AMS).
British Airways (Oneworld): year-round to London Heathrow (LHR).
Virgin Atlantic: seasonal flights to London Heathrow (LHR).
Non-stop flights from Cape Town to the US
United Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Cape Town to the United States. They fly seasonal to New York (EWR).
Non-stop flights from Cape Town to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Emirates: year-round to Dubai (DXB).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round to Doha (DOH).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Istanbul (IST).
International flights from Cape Town
Flights from Cape Town to Angola
Luanda is the only destination in Angola with direct flights from Cape Town. Direct flights to Luanda are offered by TAAG Angola.
Flights from Cape Town to Austria
In Austria, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cape Town is Vienna. Direct flights to Vienna are offered by Austrian (Star Alliance).
Flights from Cape Town to Botswana
There are 2 destinations in Botswana that have non-stop flights from Cape Town.
Direct flights to Gaborone are offered by Air Botswana.
The only airline with direct flights to Maun is Airlink.
Flights from Cape Town to Ethiopia
There is 1 destination in Ethiopia that has a direct connection from Cape Town, which is Addis Ababa. Direct flights to Addis Ababa are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Cape Town to France
In France, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cape Town is Paris. Direct flights to Paris are offered by Air France (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
Flights from Cape Town to Germany
If you are looking for a direct flight from Cape Town to Germany, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
To Frankfurt and Munich, you can fly with Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
Flights from Cape Town to Kenya
Nairobi is the only destination in Kenya with direct flights from Cape Town. Direct flights to Nairobi are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from Cape Town to Namibia
In Namibia, there are 2 destinations from Cape Town.
Direct flights to Walvis Bay are offered by Airlink.
You can fly non-stop to Windhoek with Airlink or Midwest Airlines (Egypt).
Flights from Cape Town to Netherlands
There is 1 destination in Netherlands that has a direct connection from Cape Town, which is Amsterdam. Direct flights to Amsterdam are offered by KLM (SkyTeam).
Flights from Cape Town to Qatar
Doha is the only destination in Qatar with direct flights from Cape Town. Direct flights to Doha are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
Flights from Cape Town to Switzerland
In Switzerland, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cape Town is Zürich. Direct flights to Zürich are offered by Edelweiss Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in May.
Flights from Cape Town to Turkey
There is 1 destination in Turkey that has a direct connection from Cape Town, which is Istanbul. Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Cape Town to United Arab Emirates
In United Arab Emirates, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cape Town is Dubai. Direct flights to Dubai are offered by Emirates.
Flights from Cape Town to United Kingdom
London Heathrow is the only destination in United Kingdom with direct flights from Cape Town. You can fly non-stop to London Heathrow with British Airways (Oneworld) or Virgin Atlantic.
Flights from Cape Town to United States
There is 1 destination in United States that has a direct connection from Cape Town, which is New York. Direct flights to New York are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
Flights from Cape Town to Zambia
Livingstone is the only destination in Zambia with direct flights from Cape Town. Direct flights to Livingstone are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from Cape Town to Zimbabwe
If you are looking for a direct flight from Cape Town to Zimbabwe, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
You can fly non-stop to Harare with Airlink or RwandAir.
You can fly non-stop to Victoria Falls with Airlink or Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Domestic flights from Cape Town
Flights from Cape Town to South Africa
There are lots of domestic flights from Cape Town (CPT). 13 airports in South Africa have direct flights from the airport.
Non-stop flights to Bloemfontein are offered by Airlink, Mango and Safair.
From Cape Town to Durban there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are British Airways (Oneworld), CemAir, Mango and Safair.
Non-stop flights to East London are offered by Airlink, British Airways (Oneworld) and Safair.
To George and Hoedspruit, you can fly with Airlink and CemAir.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Johannesburg are Airlink, British Airways (Oneworld), CemAir, Kulula, Mango, Safair, Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance), South African Airways (Star Alliance) and TransAsia.
Non-stop flights to Johannesburg are offered by Kulula, Mango and Safair.
All direct flights from Cape Town to Kimberley, Northern Cape and Nelspruit are operated by Airlink.
The only airline with direct flights to Plettenberg Bay is CemAir.
Non-stop flights to Port Elizabeth are offered by Airlink, British Airways (Oneworld) and Safair.
To Skukuza, Kruger National Park and Upington, you can fly with Airlink.
Alternative airports near Cape Town
There are no alternative airports to Cape Town (CPT) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cape Town?
There is 1 airport in Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the best airport to fly from Cape Town?
The most convenient airport to fly from Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
How many airlines fly from Cape Town?
There are 25 airlines flying from Cape Town to 34 airports around the world, as of December 2021.
Which airlines fly from Cape Town?
Airlink, Safair and CemAir operate most flights from Cape Town. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Cape Town?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying from Cape Town.
How many nonstop flights are there from Cape Town?
There are roughly 2,932 flights departing from Cape Town every month (or 686 flights each week), to a total of 34 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Cape Town Airport?
The official name of Cape Town Airport is Cape Town International Airport.
What is the airport code of Cape Town Airport?
The airport code of Cape Town Airport is CPT.
What are the most popular flights from Cape Town?
Johannesburg, Durban and Port Elizabeth are the 3 most popular routes from Cape Town. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Cape Town, please use our flight map.
