Pilanesberg International Airport is located close to Sun City and the Pilanesberg National Park. Since the start of April 2015, SA Express has announced the introduction of 2 weekly flights between OR Tambo International Airport and Cape Town International Airport to Pilanesberg/ Sun City. The first commercial flight took place on Friday 27 March 2015. Visitors wishing to fly to Sun City or Pilanesberg National Park can make use of flights on either Mondays or Fridays. Flying directly to the park means more time to enjoy your holiday with family and friends.

Airports of Interest

OR Tambo International Airport – the largest and busiest international airport in Southern Africa, located in Johannesburg.  There are a number of commercial flights from most major locations around the world that fly to OR Tambo on a daily basis; or

Lanseria Airport – situated near to Johannesburg, there are a number of commercial flights that operate to Lanseria from Durban and Cape Town on a daily basis.  There are also a number of charter companies that fly to Lanseria Airport; or

Cape Town International Airport – this is the primary airport servicing Cape Town. It is located 20 kilometres outside the city centre and was opened in 1954. The airport has direct flights to destinations in Africa, Europe and Asia as well as other commercial hubs in South Africa such as Johannesburg and Durban.

From OR Tambo International or Lanseria Airport it is 2 to 3 hour drive to Pilanesberg National Park.  Visitors can access the park either via transfer or using a rented vehicle. More information on directions and how to get there here found here.