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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Cape Town from C$ 1,135

YVR — CPT
28 Sep — 5 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Cape Town

Mon 9/1110:30 p.m. -
2 stops37h 35m
Tue 17/112:25 p.m. -
3 stops40h 45m
Deal found 24/8C$ 1,303
Mon 16/1110:30 p.m. -
2 stops37h 35m
Mon 23/112:25 p.m. -
3 stops42h 14m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,304
Tue 3/1111:59 p.m. -
3 stops51h 36m
Tue 24/117:20 a.m. -
2 stops49h 19m
Deal found 23/8C$ 1,368
Mon 9/119:30 p.m. -
2 stops38h 35m
Sun 15/112:25 p.m. -
3 stops40h 45m
Deal found 23/8C$ 1,372
Sun 1/1110:59 p.m. -
3 stops52h 36m
Sun 22/112:25 p.m. -
3 stops41h 14m
Deal found 24/8C$ 1,434
Wed 21/108:10 p.m. -
3 stops32h 25m
Mon 16/112:25 p.m. -
3 stops40h 45m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,766
Wed 21/109:47 a.m. -
2 stops44h 33m
Tue 17/118:50 p.m. -
2 stops35h 22m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,776
Thu 24/91:10 p.m. -
1 stop24h 00m
Wed 21/1011:15 p.m. -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,778
Mon 21/95:50 p.m. -
1 stop42h 35m
Tue 20/108:05 p.m. -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 25/8C$ 1,795
Thu 8/101:10 p.m. -
1 stop24h 00m
Thu 15/102:00 p.m. -
2 stops30h 00m
Deal found 24/8C$ 1,796

Find flight deals from Vancouver to Cape Town

Round-trip from

C$ 1,303

One-way from

C$ 1,162

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 2,446
9/11-17/11
  • 9/11-17/11
  • 5 total stops
  • 78h 20m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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5/10
  • 5/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 30m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (C$ 559 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 93 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/2

9:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/3

8:50 p.m.-9:14 p.m.

1 stop33h 24m

C$ 1,763

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 26/1

9:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/2

8:50 p.m.-11:11 p.m.

1 stop35h 21m

C$ 1,763

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/1

8:20 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

2 stops35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/2

8:50 p.m.-11:11 p.m.

1 stop35h 21m

C$ 1,763
Quickest round-trip

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 27/1

9:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/2

8:50 p.m.-5:49 p.m.

2 stops29h 59m

C$ 1,763

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

5:35 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

1 stop26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

8:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop40h 55m

C$ 1,807

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 7/2

6:20 a.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/2

7:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 1,845

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 26/9

7:20 a.m.-10:10 p.m.

2 stops29h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

12:15 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

2 stops29h 35m

C$ 1,874

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 27/1

11:30 a.m.-9:40 p.m.

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/2

7:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 1,874

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/1

12:20 p.m.-6:40 a.m.

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/3

8:50 p.m.-11:14 p.m.

3 stops35h 24m

C$ 1,893

VancouverCape Town

YVR Vancouver Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/11

1:15 p.m.-11:10 a.m.

2 stops36h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/1

6:55 p.m.-11:41 p.m.

2 stops37h 46m

C$ 2,046

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,441). Flying from Vancouver to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,837). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Vancouver to Cape Town flights typically cost between C$ 2,025 and C$ 2,652 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,303 on Multiple Airlines (9 Nov-17 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Cape Town?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to Cape Town, such as KLM,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Delta
7.8
Good
8,538 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,135 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,228 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,192 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,567 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Vancouver?

    Located just 15.6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cape Town from Vancouver. Booking flights from Vancouver to Cape Town Intl (CPT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver from 5 different airlines.

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

    United Airlines can get you from Vancouver to Cape Town in just under 22h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Vancouver and Cape Town is about 16454 km.

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

    United Airlines, at C$ 1,066, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and KLM. These flights start at 49% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Cape Town.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,441). Flying from Vancouver to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,837). 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 5 airlines flying from Vancouver to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,066AverageC$ 1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,314AverageC$ 1,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,367AverageC$ 2,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,684AverageC$ 2,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,990AverageC$ 2,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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