The Emirates Lounge Cape Town is in International departures corridor, next to gate A3 (two levels) at Cape Town (CPT). Ways in: Ticket, Status, Pay at the door. Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Ticket | Emirates First Class and Business Class (Saver/Flex/Flex Plus) |
| Status | Emirates Skywards Gold (+1) and Platinum (+1 adult and 2 children) on Emirates flights |
| Pay at the door | Paid access listed for Cape Town: USD 155 (USD 125 for Skywards members) excluding taxes, max 4h, payable in local currency, subject to availability |
Opened 2016 (Emirates press release, 123 seats, showers, prayer room). Hours follow Emirates departures; 2025 secondary listings show afternoon opening (about 14:00-18:15) and earlier morning blocks. Not confirmed officially. A secondary airport guide reports a third daily Emirates CPT flight from July 2026, which may extend hours.
Other lounges at CPT
- Bidvest Premier Lounge (Domestic)Domestic departures, airside: after security turn right to the end of the corridor, right again, lift to the 4th floor, lounge 20 m ahead on the right · Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US)
- Bidvest Premier 1 (CPT Premier Lounge)International departures, airside: directly after passport control on the right-hand side of the departure hall · Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US)
- Bidvest Premier 2International departures, airside mezzanine: turn left after passport control, go past gate A3, near the gate B escalator · Priority Pass, Pay at the door
- SLOW Lounge Cape TownDomestic departures, airside (near gates C1/C2, secondary) · other, Ticket
- SAA The Lounge Cape Town Domestic (Platinum and Premium)Domestic departures, transit area, 4th floor · Ticket, Status, other
- British Airways Lounge Cape TownInternational departures, airside, near/past gate A3 opposite gate A4 (secondary) · Ticket, Status
Questions
How do I get into The Emirates Lounge Cape Town?
Ticket: Emirates First Class and Business Class (Saver/Flex/Flex Plus) Status: Emirates Skywards Gold (+1) and Platinum (+1 adult and 2 children) on Emirates flights Pay at the door: Paid access listed for Cape Town: USD 155 (USD 125 for Skywards members) excluding taxes, max 4h, payable in local currency, subject to availability
Where is The Emirates Lounge Cape Town?
International departures corridor, next to gate A3 (two levels) at Cape Town (CPT).
Is this up to date?
Researched on 2026-11-02. Confirm with the lounge or your card issuer before you rely on it.
Sources: emirates.com, emirates.com, emirates.com, airportsdata.net
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