Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Cape Town, ZA
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On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 79 recent tracked flights.
Cape Town (CPT) today: strikes, cancellations and delays
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Check my flightCape Town International Airport (CPT) serves Cape Town, ZA with 7 destinations operated by 8 airlines. Departures are on time 92.9% of the time, with an average departure delay of -2.4 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate (79 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Cape Town International Airport is 11.3/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Iberia Airlines, ITA Airways and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.
Airlines from Cape Town International Airport
Destinations from Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
7 destinations served from this airport.
| Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | CPT → AMS | 2 |
| Doha | CPT → DOH | 1 |
| Dubai | CPT → DXB | 1 |
| Durban | CPT → DUR | 1 |
| Johannesburg | CPT → JNB | 4 |
| London | CPT → LHR | 3 |
| Port Elizabeth | CPT → PLZ | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Cape Town International Airport
To know whether your flight from CPT is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 92.9% leave on time and the average departure delay is -2.4 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at CPT confirm the actual departure time.
Your rights depend on the airline and the route. If the flight leaves the EU or the UK, or lands there on an EU or UK airline, EU261 or UK261 gives you a refund or rebooking and, in many cases, cash compensation. Otherwise the airline's conditions of carriage apply.
8 airlines operate from Cape Town International Airport (CPT), including American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Iberia Airlines, ITA Airways and others.
Departures from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are on time 92.9% of the time, with an average departure delay of -2.4 minutes and a 0% cancellation rate, based on 79 recent flights.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) serves 7 destinations, operated by 8 airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.
The main causes of delays at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.
Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.
We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.
The average risk score for flights from Cape Town International Airport is 11.3/100. A score below 15 indicates low risk, 15-34 medium risk, and 35 or above high risk. Check your specific flight for a detailed analysis.