9th International Penguin Congress
Cape Town, South Africa
5th - 9th September 2016 
Travel to Cape Town
Flights to Cape Town
Most international flights arrive at Johannesburg; passengers for Cape Town take an internal flight on to Cape Town. Airlines that fly direct into Cape Town from overseas are: 
  • British Airways: from London-Heathrow International Airport. 
  • Air France: from Amsterdam Airport Schipol and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. 
  • KLM: from Amsterdam Airport Schipol and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. 
  • Lufthansa: seasonal from Frankfurt International Airport. 
  • Turkish Airlines: from Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport 
  • Malaysia Airlines: from Buenos Aires-Ezeiza and Kuala Lumpur International Airports 
  • Air Mauritius: from Mauritius. 
  • Etihad Airways: from Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates. 
  • Qatar: from Doha International Airport. 
  • TAAG Angola Airlines: from Luanda International Airport. 
  • Ethiopian Airlines: from Addis Ababa. 
  • Also, SAA has flights from many neighbouring Southern African countries. 
Registration Costs
Cost of travel to Cape Town
Flights to Cape Town from the UK cost around £500 for connecting flights and up to £1000 for direct flights 

From Major European cities flights are from €700 

From the USA East Coast prices start at about $1,000 and from the West Coast $1,400 

From Australia prices are from around AU $1,600 

From New Zealand flights cost upwards of NZ $2,000