Airline Lounge
Baobab Lounge
International Terminal, Airside
Access: Business/First class passengers, Elite status members, Star Alliance Gold members
South African Airways Destinations from CPT
Frequent Flyer Program
Voyager
Earn miles when flying South African Airways. As a Star Alliance member, you can also earn and redeem miles on partner airlines.
Lounges in International Terminal
SLOW Lounge International
4.2Independent lounge
Walk-in, Priority Pass, Bidvest Bank cards
Bidvest Premier Lounge International
3.8Independent lounge
Walk-in, Priority Pass, various credit cards
South African Airways Baobab Lounge
3.5Airline lounge
SAA Business, Star Alliance Gold, Voyager Platinum
Tips for South African Airways Passengers
South African Airways operates a focus city at CPT with a strong route network from Cape Town. Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic and 3 hours before international departures for check-in. As a Star Alliance member, South African Airways offers seamless connections with partner carriers including Lufthansa, United, ANA, and Singapore Airlines. Eligible passengers can access the Baobab Lounge before departure for complimentary refreshments and a comfortable waiting area. Online check-in is available through the South African Airways website or app, typically opening 24-48 hours before departure.
Contact
South African Airways at Other Airports
Frequently Asked Questions
What terminal does South African Airways use at CPT?
South African Airways operates from International Terminal at Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Check-in is at International Terminal, Check-in Hall.
Does South African Airways have a lounge at CPT?
Yes, South African Airways passengers can access the Baobab Lounge located at International Terminal, Airside at CPT.
What alliance is South African Airways part of?
South African Airways is a member of the Star Alliance alliance.
What is South African Airways's frequent flyer program?
South African Airways's frequent flyer program is Voyager. Earn miles when flying South African Airways and partner airlines in the Star Alliance alliance.
How many destinations does South African Airways fly to from CPT?
South African Airways operates flights to 3+ destinations from Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Popular routes include GRU.
Is CPT a hub for South African Airways?
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is a focus city for South African Airways, meaning it has significant operations here.