Arrivals
Live arrival times, status, terminal and baggage belt are on the arrivals page.
CPT
Airport information
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town, South AfricaIATA: CPTICAO: FACT
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Departures
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Live radar
Live radar around the airport
View current aircraft positions around this airport and find a flight directly on the map.
The runways at this airport
What do the colors mean?
- No traffic seen The runway is there, but we see nothing on it right now.
- Arriving traffic Aircraft are descending toward this runway right now.
- Departing traffic Aircraft are climbing out from this runway right now.
- Direction unknown It says “in use now” without an arrow: we see traffic, but the aircraft does not report whether it is climbing or descending.
The white arrow on the runway points the way the traffic is going. Derived from the positions of aircraft flying low near the airport right now. Not an official runway plan; what we see.
Designation, direction and length of every runway. These rarely change; which one is in use right now shows up here whenever we observe traffic.
2 runways · Longest runway: 10,502 ft
- 01/1910,502 ft · heading 166/346 degrees
- 16/345,581 ft · heading 136/316 degrees
We currently see no traffic on approach or just after takeoff. That happens at a quiet airport or in the middle of the night.
Runway data: OurAirports, public domain.
Practical
Plan your trip
Transport by bus and taxi; parking at the airport; picking someone up or dropping them off.
Fly direct
Direct destinations
The destinations we know the most flight numbers for. That approximates how heavily a route is served; it is not a passenger count.
JNBSouth Africa
Johannesburg
- Distance
- 790 mi
- Estimated duration
- 1h 41m
- Airlines
Africa Charter Airline · Airlink · +5
Africa Charter Airline · Airlink · CemAir · Lift · Safair · Singapore Airlines · South African Airways
HLASouth Africa
Johannesburg
- Distance
- 787 mi
- Estimated duration
- 1h 38m
- Airlines
Absolute Flight Services · Comair Flight Services · +3
Absolute Flight Services · Comair Flight Services · Guardian Air · Merpati Nusantara Airlines · Safair
NBOKenya
Nairobi
- Distance
- 2,548 mi
- Estimated duration
- 6h 9m
- Airlines
Kenya Airways · Martinair Cargo · +2
Kenya Airways · Martinair Cargo · Rotana Jet · TAG Aviation Malta
ISTTürkiye
Istanbul
- Distance
- 5,239 mi
- Estimated duration
- 10h 11m
- Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
Airports nearby
Other airports within reach, with the straight-line distance and the number of direct destinations we know of. Airports without scheduled service are left out.
- NairobiJomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO2,548 mi21 destinations
- Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportGIG3,782 mi29 destinations
- RecifeRecife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportREC3,832 mi22 destinations
- Belo HorizonteTancredo Neves International AirportCNF3,924 mi16 destinations
- FlorianópolisHercílio Luz International AirportFLN3,938 mi14 destinations
Airport facts
Practical information
- Full name
- Cape Town International Airport
- City and country
- Cape Town, South Africa
- IATA / ICAO
- CPT / FACT
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Category
- Major airport