Flying from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town is six hours ahead of West Palm Beach and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your PBI to CPT flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between PBI and CPT:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
£520 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £927. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from PBI to CPT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
You'll find PBI at Building 846, Palm Beach International.
When it comes to Palm Beach International Airport's on-time performance, 74.45% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central West Palm Beach to Palm Beach International Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near PBI:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Consider booking a hotel close to CPT if you're taking a late Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Hire and chase adventure across Cape Town and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cape Town International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Cape Town. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Palm Beach International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PBI to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Paarl is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cape Town. Around 35 miles away to the north-east, its top attractions include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.
Worcester is another standout destination in South Africa and is around 60 miles east of Cape Town. No trip is complete without a visit to Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.
