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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Johannesburg from C$ 850

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
21 Aug — 28 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Johannesburg are usually found in January or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,386

One-way from

C$ 850

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,753
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 9/11-23/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 64h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Johannesburg
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15/10
  • 15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 50m total
  • Vancouver to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2025.

Sun 9/113:30 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mAir Canada
Sun 23/118:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops34h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 16/8C$ 1,386
Sun 9/113:30 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/118:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8C$ 1,387
Sun 7/95:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 45mDelta
Tue 23/911:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 15/8C$ 1,414
Tue 16/95:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 30mKLM
Wed 15/106:50 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop25h 25mKLM
Deal found 14/8C$ 1,415
Mon 8/95:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 30mKLM
Wed 24/911:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop25h 40mKLM
Deal found 13/8C$ 1,416
Mon 8/95:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 30mKLM
Sun 7/1211:59 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop24h 11mKLM
Deal found 15/8C$ 1,418
Tue 18/113:30 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/117:45 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8C$ 1,420
Tue 18/119:20 a.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops63h 10mSWISS
Tue 25/118:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops26h 00mSWISS
Deal found 13/8C$ 1,426

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Vancouver

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 9/11

3:30 p.m.-7:05 a.m.

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

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

2 stops34h 35m

C$ 1,389

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/9

5:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

6:50 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop25h 25m

C$ 1,414

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 7/9

5:50 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop42h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

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

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,414

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/9

5:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

6:50 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop25h 25m

C$ 1,414

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/2

3:55 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

11:59 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop24h 11m

C$ 1,414

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 16/9

5:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

6:50 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop25h 25m

C$ 1,415

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/9

5:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

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

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,416

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/9

5:50 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

11:59 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop24h 11m

C$ 1,418

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 15/10

9:30 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops37h 50m

C$ 850

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Mon 29/9

7:45 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

3 stops39h 35m

C$ 986

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 83 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from Vancouver to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 16 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines from Vancouver to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
1,384 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
7,322 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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
7,267 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,985 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

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 to Johannesburg. 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 flying from Vancouver to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, Condor (C$ 834), American Airlines (C$ 913), and British Airways (C$ 1,087) offers the cheapest pricing from Vancouver to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Vancouver to Johannesburg for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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 10 airlines flying from Vancouver to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver to Johannesburg. 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestC$ 834AverageC$ 1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 913AverageC$ 1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,087AverageC$ 1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,123AverageC$ 1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,140AverageC$ 1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,142AverageC$ 1,733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,149AverageC$ 1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,220AverageC$ 1,695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,226AverageC$ 1,815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestC$ 1,254AverageC$ 1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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