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The primary airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport, situated around 20 km outside of the city. If you are looking to make the trip from Edinburgh to Cape Town there are not currently any direct flights available, although as Edinburgh Airport grows new routes may open up in the future.
* This information is correct as of August 2017
Airport Information - Arriving
Cape Town International Airport is comprised of a single passenger terminal, with arrivals handled on the lower floors and departures managed on the upper floors. Once your flight has touched down at the airport, you can easily journey into the center of Cape Town on the MyCiti bus network, although taxis and car rental are available if you would rather travel to your destination directly. You’ll find a wide range of things to do at the airport including a broad selection of shops offering everything from duty-free and designer goods to travel essentials, while there are also plenty of places to enjoy a meal or a quick drink. The airport also offers free Wi-Fi for up to four hours at a time so you can stay connected to friends and colleagues.
Airport Information - Departing
Edinburgh Airport is Scotland’s busiest airport located under 10 km from central Edinburgh. The airport itself is comprised of a single passenger terminal and offers plenty of facilities and amenities such as restaurants, pubs, cafés and a wide variety of shops. If you don’t want to take a taxi, you can travel to the airport from central Edinburgh on public transport including by tram or local bus. Other amenities available at the airport include complimentary Wi-Fi for up to two hours and even an on-site spa to freshen up before your journey.
What to Expect in Cape Town
In Cape Town the coolest time of year is between June and September when temperatures are usually under 20C, although throughout the rest of the year you can expect highs in the mid-20s. Although most EU nationals are able to enter South Africa without a visa for up to 90 days, UAE citizens will first need to arrange a visa before making the trip.
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