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Flight Information

Distance4586 km
Flight Duration5 hrs 44 min
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Cape Town Airports

Rome City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Rome city center to Fiumicino International Airport - Leonardo da Vinci, including buses, airport shuttles, taxis, rental cars, and private transfers.

Bus

Regional bus services connect central Rome and nearby transport hubs with Fiumicino Airport. The average journey time is around 45-70 minutes, depending on traffic and departure point.

  • Cotral buses from Roma Tiburtina
  • Cotral buses from Cornelia
  • Cotral buses from EUR Magliana

Airport Shuttle

Direct airport shuttle buses operate from central points in Rome to Fiumicino Airport, similar to airport coach services such as Havas or Havabus. The average journey time is around 45-60 minutes.

  • Roma Termini Station
  • Vatican area
  • Roma Ostiense

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 from Rome city center to Fiumicino Airport. The average journey time is around 35-50 minutes, depending on traffic.

Car Rental

Car rental offices are available in Rome city center, with many companies offering airport drop-off at Fiumicino Airport for travelers who prefer flexible transport.

Transfer

Private airport transfer is a comfortable door-to-door option from Rome city center to Fiumicino Airport. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early morning flights or groups.

Airport to Cape Town City Center Transport

Travelers can get from Cape Town International Airport to Cape Town city center by municipal bus when airport services are operating, authorized airport shuttle, taxi, rental car, or pre-booked private transfer. The airport is about 20 km from the CBD, so most road journeys take around 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic.

Bus

Municipal MyCiTi buses have historically linked Cape Town International Airport with the Civic Centre in the city center, although airport bus operations should be checked before travel because services may change or be temporarily suspended. When available, the journey to central Cape Town usually takes about 30 to 45 minutes.

  • MyCiTi A01 Airport to Civic Centre route
  • Civic Centre connections to the CBD, V&A Waterfront, Sea Point, and other MyCiTi routes
  • Airport bus station outside the main terminal building

Airport Shuttle

Regular airport shuttles and authorized shuttle operators serve Cape Town International Airport and central Cape Town. Havas or Havabus-style scheduled airport shuttles are not a standard branded service at Cape Town airport, so passengers should use official airport shuttle desks or pre-booked operators. Average travel time to the city center is about 30 to 45 minutes.

  • Cape Town CBD hotels
  • V&A Waterfront
  • Sea Point and Green Point
  • Central Terminal Building shuttle pickup areas

Taxi

Authorized airport taxis are available for arrivals and provide 24/7-style convenience for direct transport from Cape Town International Airport to the city center. The average taxi ride to the CBD takes about 20 to 35 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Use authorized taxi counters or official airport transport kiosks
  • Avoid unsolicited drivers inside or outside the terminal
  • Useful for late-night arrivals, luggage, and door-to-door hotel access

Car Rental

Car rental is available at Cape Town International Airport through airport-based rental offices. After completing the rental agreement, travelers can collect their vehicle near the terminal exit and drive directly to the city center in about 20 to 35 minutes in normal traffic.

  • Airport car rental offices near the terminal
  • Pickup areas signposted from arrivals
  • Convenient for trips beyond Cape Town, including the Winelands or Cape Peninsula

Transfer

A private airport transfer is one of the easiest ways to travel from Cape Town International Airport to Cape Town city center, especially for first-time visitors, families, or travelers arriving late. Booking in advance is recommended so the driver can meet you at arrivals and take you directly to your hotel or apartment. Average transfer time is about 20 to 40 minutes.

  • Meet-and-greet service at arrivals
  • Fixed-price private car or minivan options
  • Recommended for groups, business travelers, and visitors with extra luggage

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Rome Average Temperature

Monday
22°C
Tuesday
29°C
Wednesday
19°C
Thursday
19°C
Friday
23°C
Saturday
28°C
Sunday
26°C

Cape Town Average Temperature

Monday
32°C
Tuesday
25°C
Wednesday
20°C
Thursday
22°C
Friday
24°C
Saturday
25°C
Sunday
28°C

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