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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Cape Town from C$ 1,126

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
YOW — CPT
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

C$ 1,459

One-way from

C$ 1,156
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 29% potential price drop
From Ottawa to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Ottawa to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Cape Town?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cape Town. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cape Town?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Cape Town. Flights to Cape Town from Ottawa in September are about C$ 2,074 on average during September, but can be found for as low as C$ 1,379.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Cape Town (YOW - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to Cape Town at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Ottawa to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Ottawa and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 595,463 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Mon 11/115:15 p.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop22h 10mAir France
Wed 13/1112:35 a.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops45h 30mAir France
Deal found 27/3C$ 2,107
Mon 11/115:15 p.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop22h 10mAir France
Wed 13/1112:35 a.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops45h 30mAir France
Deal found 26/3C$ 2,109
Mon 11/116:00 a.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 14/116:30 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops36h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3C$ 2,140
Mon 11/116:00 a.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 14/116:30 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops29h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 2,209
Mon 11/115:15 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops22h 30mKLM
Wed 13/1112:35 a.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops45h 30mKLM
Deal found 27/3C$ 2,574
Mon 11/115:15 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops22h 30mAir France
Wed 13/1112:35 a.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops45h 30mAir France
Deal found 26/3C$ 2,575

One-way flights to Cape Town from Ottawa

Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 595,463 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Mon 2/95:55 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops36h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,126
Sun 1/95:55 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops41h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,151
Sat 7/91:10 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops26h 25mSWISS
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,156
Thu 5/95:00 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops22h 25mAir France
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,194
Wed 4/99:45 a.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops42h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,264
Fri 6/95:55 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops41h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,277
Sun 1/97:30 p.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop37h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,352
Mon 2/99:45 a.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,487
Thu 5/99:45 a.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3C$ 1,541

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Ottawa to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Ottawa to Cape Town is currently C$ 1,283 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 0. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,073). Flying from Ottawa to Cape Town in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,577). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

C$ 1,458

February

C$ 1,546

March

C$ 1,743

April

C$ 1,554

May

C$ 1,568

June

C$ 1,746

July

C$ 2,109

August

C$ 2,143

September

C$ 1,874

October

C$ 1,670

November

C$ 1,599

December

C$ 1,883

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 28 March 2024.
7.8
Good
2,150 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

7.8
Good
2,150 reviews
7.8
Good
2,150 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

7.6
Good
1,885 reviews
7.8
Good
2,150 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

7.4
Good
11,481 reviews
7.8
Good
2,150 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 1,126. Users have also found prices from C$ 1,156 and C$ 1,194 on SWISS and Air France, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to Cape Town?

  • What does YOW to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Ottawa Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a YOW to CPT flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Ottawa to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Ottawa to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Ottawa to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/3.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 595,463 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,348AverageC$ 1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,353AverageC$ 2,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,808AverageC$ 2,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.

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