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Distance to Polokwane5.8km
Distance to Haenertsburg49.9km

Flight delays and cancellations

Check our Polokwane Airport live flight tracker to see whether today’s Polokwane Airport flight arrivals or departures are on time. If your flight is cancelled, it’s best to contact your airline to see what your options are.

Polokwane arrivals information

Polokwane Airport is 5.8km from the centre of Polokwane. If you don’t want to reach your final destination by train or bus, you could take a taxi from the Polokwane Airport Arrivals area, or see more of South Africa by hiring a car.

Car hire from Polokwane Airport

If you want to see more of South Africa after you touch down, consider hiring a car from Polokwane Airport. Providers like Bluu Car Rental have pick-up spots at PTG Arrivals – find out more here.


Polokwane Airport FAQs

Yes. There are Bluu Car Rental, Woodford Car Hire, Avis, Sixt, Woodford, Firefly, Hertz, Budget and First Rent a Car pick-up points in or near to Polokwane Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.
For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Polokwane Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Polokwane Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Polokwane Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Polokwane Airport’s departure lounge.
Limpopo Lodge is the highest-rated hotel near Polokwane Airport, just 3.4km away. Other great hotels nearby include Blue Haven Guesthouse (3.7km from the airport), and Erins Haven - Polokwane (4.8km away).
Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Polokwane Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.
Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.
Don’t panic! If you are not already at Polokwane Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Polokwane Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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