Traveling from George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 1 minute. That's the average time for a direct flight from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Cape Town and George have the same timezone (UTC+2).
For the first departure, catch the 07:10 flight from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. If you want to go later, the latest flight departs at 18:50. With 328 flights every week from GRJ to CPT, you can select the one that works best for you.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Finding a convenient stopover on flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport is simple with our search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. O.R. Tambo International Airport is a popular stopover when journeying from GRJ to CPT.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from GRJ to CPT, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary as you're traveling within South Africa. As long as you have some other identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport is C$93. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$179. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flight tickets from GRJ to CPT by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about George Airport (GRJ)
Central George to George Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 17 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to GRJ:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Cape Town. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from GRJ to CPT in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Cape Town
Start your Cape Town trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from GRJ to CPT, browse our accommodation options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island are must-do's during your Cape Town adventure.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Cape Town stay.