Useful Information
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This section provides useful information about flight durations to and from Cape Town, health and safety in Cape Town , South Africa’s currency and getting about in Cape Town.
Flight durations
Direct flights from several of the world’s biggest airports arrive at Cape Town International Airport every day.
From London, for example, there are four direct flights to Cape Town.
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Rental cars can be arranged on arrival at Cape Town International Airport.
The general speed limit on South African highways is 120km/h (75mph), and on secondary roads it is 100km/h (60mph), unless otherwise indicated.
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Health and safety
Cape Town has world-class private hospitals and medical response teams in the event of an accident or emergency. The city is also very well policed.
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