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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Cape Town from C$ 1,138

YOW — CPT
25 Sep — 2 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Cape Town

Sun 6/95:10 a.m. -
2 stops27h 00m
Mon 21/91:50 p.m. -
3 stops31h 20m
Deal found 22/8C$ 1,818
Sun 6/96:00 a.m. -
2 stops30h 05m
Mon 21/98:00 p.m. -
2 stops47h 10m
Deal found 22/8C$ 2,141
Sun 6/96:05 a.m. -
1 stop29h 05m
Mon 21/97:50 p.m. -
1 stop26h 48m
Deal found 22/8C$ 2,143
Sat 12/1210:30 a.m. -
2 stops53h 30m
Mon 21/1212:55 a.m. -
2 stops30h 49m
Deal found 25/8C$ 2,233
Sat 29/87:00 a.m. -
2 stops25h 10m
Sat 5/91:50 p.m. -
3 stops29h 20m
Deal found 22/8C$ 2,262
Sat 29/85:10 p.m. -
2 stops30h 40m
Sat 5/911:15 p.m. -
2 stops45h 45m
Deal found 22/8C$ 2,412
Mon 14/122:00 p.m. -
2 stops34h 40m
Tue 22/128:50 p.m. -
2 stops49h 58m
Deal found 25/8C$ 2,491
Mon 14/1210:05 a.m. -
2 stops37h 40m
Mon 21/1210:10 p.m. -
2 stops44h 27m
Deal found 25/8C$ 2,494

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town

Round-trip from

C$ 1,818

One-way from

C$ 1,138

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 2,722
6/9-21/9
  • 6/9-21/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 58h 20m total
  • Ottawa to Cape Town
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8/10
  • 8/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 10m total
  • Ottawa to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 637 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 76 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sun 6/9

5:10 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

1:50 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

3 stops31h 20m

C$ 1,818

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

6:00 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

8:50 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

1 stop29h 40m

C$ 1,847

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 8/2

10:20 a.m.-8:05 a.m.

2 stops38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/2

6:55 p.m.-5:58 p.m.

2 stops54h 03m

C$ 2,106

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sun 6/9

6:00 a.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops30h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

8:00 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops47h 10m

C$ 2,141
Quickest round-trip

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sun 6/9

6:05 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop29h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

7:50 p.m.-4:38 p.m.

1 stop26h 48m

C$ 2,143

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Tue 16/2

6:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop29h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/3

8:50 p.m.-9:56 p.m.

1 stop32h 06m

C$ 2,143

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Tue 9/2

9:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 25/2

8:50 p.m.-9:56 p.m.

1 stop32h 06m

C$ 2,143
Cheapest one-way

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 5/10

4:00 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops48h 10m

C$ 1,156

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sat 5/12

5:30 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

2 stops47h 35m

C$ 1,235

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Thu 8/10

6:25 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

3 stops45h 45m

C$ 1,256

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,448). Flying from Ottawa to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,724). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

See what other customers who have flown with KLM and United Airlines from Ottawa to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,565 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,565 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,565 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,121 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,565 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Ottawa to Cape Town in about 27h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Ottawa to Cape Town is about 12907 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Cape Town is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,239 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is KLM, starting at C$ 1,388. United Airlines is 41% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 find direct flights from Ottawa to Cape Town.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,448). Flying from Ottawa to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,724). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,239AverageC$ 1,810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,388AverageC$ 1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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