Schedule your ride to Cape Town International Airport
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time.
Getting to CPT Airport
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa
Flying from Cape Town International Airport? Uber takes the stress out of arranging a dropoff. In a few quick steps, you can request a ride right now or reserve one for later. Whether you’re catching a domestic or international flight, Uber has options for you, from private rides to premium cars to more cost-effective options.
Airlines and terminals at CPT Airport
Look up your airline to make sure you arrive at the correct departures gate. For the highest degree of accuracy, enter your flight number when you request your ride with Uber.
Please note that some airlines fly out of multiple terminals. Visit the official airport website to check for any service changes.
- Airlines
- ANA (Central Terminal),
- Air Botswana (Central Terminal),
- Air France (Central Terminal),
- Air India (Central Terminal),
- Air Mauritius (Central Terminal),
- Air New Zealand (Central Terminal),
- Airlink (Central Terminal),
- American Airlines (Central Terminal),
- British Airways (International) (Central Terminal),
- CemAir (Central Terminal),
- Condor (Central Terminal),
- Delta (Central Terminal),
- EGYPTAIR (Central Terminal),
- Edelweiss (Central Terminal),
- Emirates (Central Terminal),
- Eswatini Air (Central Terminal),
- Ethiopian (Central Terminal),
- Finnair (Central Terminal),
- FlySafair (Central Terminal),
- GOL (Central Terminal),
- Iberia (Central Terminal),
- Japan Airlines (Central Terminal),
- JetBlue (Central Terminal),
- KLM (Central Terminal),
- Kenya Airways (Central Terminal), and more.
If your airline doesn't appear in this list, you can use the search bar above to find it. - Terminals
- TAAG, Edelweiss, LAM, British Airways (International), Air Botswana, Air New Zealand, SriLankan Airlines, SWISS, Finnair, United, RwandAir, GOL, Norse Atlantic UK, Ethiopian, Airlink, Singapore Airlines, KLM, Air India, Japan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Proflight Zambia, ANA, Qantas, SAUDIA, Qatar Airways, LIFT, Delta, Condor, Eswatini Air, Air Mauritius, Malaysia Airlines, CemAir, FlySafair, EGYPTAIR, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, South African Airways, Emirates, JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Virgin Australia, Kenya Airways, American Airlines, Oman Air
Central Terminal:
Your car options to CPT
Top questions about CPT Airport
- How early should I get to CPT?
We recommend getting to the airport 3 hours early for international travel. Reserve a ride ahead of time to help minimize wait times. You can schedule a trip up to 90 days in advance.
- Where will I be dropped off?
At most airports, your Uber driver will take you directly to the standard passenger dropoff area (departures/ticketing area) based on your selected terminal and/or airline. Feel free to let your driver know if you'd prefer a different location or specific door.
- How much will my Uber trip to CPT cost?
If you request pickup now, the cost of an Uber trip to CPT Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, city fees, and current demand for rides.
You can get an estimate of the price before you request by going to our price estimator and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll get your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.
If you reserve a ride, you'll be shown the price up front and lock in the cost. Unless there are changes in route, duration, or distance, the price you get is the price you’ll pay.
- Can I arrange a pickup at CPT?
Yes. Go to our CPT Airport pickup page for more information. To minimize wait times and avoid taxi stand lines, you can reserve a trip for when you land. Our flight-tracking technology will notify your driver of your current flight status, including any delays.
- Can I hail a taxi using Uber to get to CPT Airport?
No, but you can view other dropoff ride options once you provide your trip information above.
- Will my driver take the fastest way to CPT Airport?
Your driver has directions to your destination (including the fastest way to get there), but you can always request a specific route. Tolls may apply.
- Can I request multiple stops during my ride to CPT Airport?
Yes, you can request to have multiple stops during your ride. Choose the plus sign next to the destination field in the app to add multiple stops.
- Will Uber be available for my early-morning or late-night flight?
Uber is available 24/7. For early or late flights, there may be longer driver arrival times. Reserving in advance is the best way to help ensure that you'll have a ride to the airport.*
- Are car seats available for rides to CPT Airport?
Drivers are not guaranteed to have car seats available, but riders may provide their own. Get more information about our safety policies.
- Are pets or service animals allowed in rides with Uber to CPT Airport?
For pets, it’s recommended that you select the Uber Pet option when choosing your ride. Uber Pet is also available with Uber Reserve rides.
Otherwise, it’s up to the discretion of the driver; once a driver is matched, you can message them in the app to make sure. Get more information about our safety policies.
- What if I forget something in my driver's car?
Please follow the steps outlined here so your driver can be informed of the lost item and our team can help you try to recover your possessions.
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