Direct flights from Skukuza Airport
There are 2 destinations with direct flights from Skukuza Airport (Skukuza).
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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JNB Johannesburg | 1h 5m |
2 flights per day |
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CPT Cape Town | 2h 45m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Skukuza Airport (Skukuza)
Skukuza (SZK) is a smaller airport in South Africa. With an average of 2 daily departures, the route from Skukuza Airport to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650 to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), which takes around 2h 45m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Skukuza Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The top domestic destinations from Skukuza Airport based on popularity
Johannesburg (HLA)
2 flights scheduled next month
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
3 flights scheduled next month
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
2 flights scheduled next month
Margate (MGH)
1 flights scheduled next month
Hoedspruit (HDS)
2 flights scheduled next month
Bloemfontein (BFN)
4 flights scheduled next month
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Airport information
Airport name | Skukuza Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | SZK |
City | Skukuza |
Country | South-Africa (ZA) |
Full location | Skukuza Airport |
Latitude | -24.963114 |
Longitude | 31.589907 |
Website | Skukuzaairport.com |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Skukuza Airport
Skukuza Airport, South Africa is the only commercial airport serving Kruger National Park and located near Skukuza in Mpumalanga Province. Established in 1958 as James Stevenson-Hamilton after its first warden James Stevenson Hamilton; and underwent major upgrades in 2014.
Flights to Skukuza from Johannesburg and Cape Town
Direct flights are available between Johannesburg and Cape Town airports and Skukuza Airport, connecting guests directly with legendary game lodges within the park as well as SANParks lodges. Furthermore, Airlink also provides daily lodge link flights between Arathusa, Ulusaba and Londolozi lodges allowing easy access to some of Skukuza's best safari experiences.
Airlink, a subsidiary of Star Alliance member South African Airways, currently operates three Embraer ERJ14X aircrafts and one Embraer ERJ19X aircraft.
Skukuza Airport's operational plan has been thoughtfully created with environmental considerations in mind. An environmental management strategy and related plans were drawn up, along with strategies and plans for managing and routing air traffic so as to minimize noise impact at the airport.
On 2 June 2014, scheduled air services returned to Skukuza Airport - marking an historic moment for South African tourism as it provided access to important and internationally acclaimed wildlife destinations within Kruger Park for all stakeholders and tourists directly, providing an integrated leisure travel product on an international market - which also aligns closely with SANParks' Responsible Tourism Objectives.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there close to Skukuza?
1 airport(s) near to Skukuza:
What is the best airport to use when flying from Skukuza?
When departing from Skukuza, Skukuza Airport (SZK) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.
Which airlines flying from Skukuza?
Flights from Skukuza Airport are offered by 1 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Airlink (South Africa
What is the longest flight from Skukuza Airport?
You'll be on an Embraer RJ135 and Legacy 600/650 for about 2h 45m if you fly from Skukuza to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Skukuza Airport.
What is the IATA-code for Skukuza Airport?
Skukuza Airport uses the IATA code: SZK
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