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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town from C$ 997

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CPT
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Tue 5/510:50 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
3 stops53h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/52:25 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
3 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 1,271
Sat 18/411:15 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
3 stops53h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/42:20 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,303
Mon 13/45:50 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop27h 00m
Delta
Sun 26/48:05 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
1 stop23h 40m
Delta
Deal found 10/3C$ 1,381
Wed 15/48:10 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/66:50 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops28h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 1,434
Sat 18/45:50 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop42h 35m
KLM
Fri 24/47:40 a.m.
CPT
-
YVR
1 stop41h 15m
KLM
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,446
Sat 18/411:18 a.m.
YVR
-
CPT
2 stops34h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/47:40 a.m.
CPT
-
YVR
1 stop41h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3C$ 1,491
Tue 7/48:10 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
3 stops56h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/47:20 a.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops47h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 1,521

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,271

One-way from

C$ 997

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,726
5/5-26/5
  • 5/5-26/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 94h 15m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 421 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 57 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

3:35 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops44h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

7:40 a.m.-9:09 p.m.

2 stops46h 29m

C$ 2,157
Quickest round-trip

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

9:00 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

6:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops35h 30m

C$ 2,174

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 18/4

5:50 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/4

11:15 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 2,193

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 31/3

10:55 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops57h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

1:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

C$ 2,263

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/3

1:45 p.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/7

7:30 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops37h 29m

C$ 2,320

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 22/4

5:30 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

1:50 p.m.-4:04 p.m.

3 stops35h 14m

C$ 2,330
Cheapest one-way

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/4

7:05 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop31h 45m

C$ 1,092

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/4

12:55 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

3 stops52h 40m

C$ 1,134

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 16/5

9:50 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

3 stops50h 40m

C$ 1,138

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

1:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops50h 30m

C$ 1,206

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,054). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,768). 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

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 11 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,470 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,418 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,844 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,784 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,286 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl?

    Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl. On average, Cape Town Intl has 0 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day from 6 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15.6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

    Departing from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town will take you 32h 35m. There are 16454 km between Vancouver Intl Airport and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    United Airlines, at C$ 1,104, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Delta. United Airlines is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of C$ 1,054). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,768). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,104AverageC$ 1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,152AverageC$ 1,769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,288AverageC$ 1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,370AverageC$ 1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,398AverageC$ 1,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,941AverageC$ 2,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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