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Airports near Cape Town
The first result leads the second by 347 km in a straight line. The order is a straight-line ranking, not a driving time.
For Cape Town, check Cape Town International Airport (CPT) first. It is 18 km from the town reference point. GRJ is 347 km further, which is a different journey rather than a nearby backup.
Start with CPT for Cape Town
Which code to check for Cape Town
The ranking from this town point is 1. Cape Town International Airport (CPT) at 18 km; 2. George Airport (GRJ) at 365 km; 3. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) at 663 km.
These distances start at the Cape Town reference point in the Western Cape, not at a hotel, terminal door or pickup bay. A shorter line on the map does not tell you the fare, the flight time or which airport is quicker by road.
What the later Cape Town results are for
George Airport (GRJ) is the second result, in the same province, at 365 km. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) is third at 663 km. Being third in this list is not a claim that the airport is a convenient alternative.
Staying in Stellenbosch instead? Open that comparison. Its closest passenger airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) at 25 km, not a copy of the Cape Town figure.
How to read the Cape Town gap
The gap from CPT to GRJ is 347 km, measured between the unrounded distances and then rounded. Use it to see how far apart the first two options are. It is not a driving time, and it says nothing about which flight is on sale.
Town reference point
-33.92584, 18.42322
Western Cape · Africa/Johannesburg
Distances on this page start at this place coordinate, not at a hotel or a terminal.
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GeoNames record modified 2026-04-14.