CPT is Cape Town

An airport in South Africa. CPT is its three-letter IATA code, the one on your boarding pass and bag tag.

IATA code
CPT
Airport
Cape Town
Country
South Africa
Region
Middle East & Africa

Why is it CPT?

The letters C, P and T all appear, in that order, in “Cape Town”, which makes this one of the easier codes to remember.

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Common questions

What airport is CPT?

CPT is the IATA code for Cape Town in South Africa.

What is the airport code for Cape Town?

The three-letter IATA code for Cape Town is CPT.