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Cheap flights from Vancouver to South Africa from C$ 1,124

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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,361

One-way from

C$ 1,124

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,671
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 29/5-5/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 04m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
10/6
  • 10/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 00m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 15/55:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 30mDelta
Thu 5/611:15 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops32h 38mDelta
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,394
Thu 5/69:10 p.m.YVR - CPT
2 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/63:20 p.m.CPT - YVR
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,491
Wed 14/51:30 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop34h 20mAir France
Sat 24/56:50 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops28h 49mAir France
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,506
Tue 28/1011:00 p.m.YVR - CPT
1 stop35h 15mDelta
Tue 25/119:30 p.m.CPT - YVR
1 stop23h 45mDelta
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,534
Mon 3/119:20 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 24/117:45 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop33h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,567
Thu 5/65:50 p.m.YVR - CPT
1 stop42h 35mKLM
Mon 9/611:00 p.m.CPT - YVR
1 stop25h 55mKLM
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,567
Mon 20/108:45 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop25h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 24/117:45 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop33h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,575
Sat 15/113:35 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops31h 40mKLM
Tue 2/1211:55 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop23h 55mKLM
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,608
Mon 3/117:35 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops29h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 24/117:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops36h 48mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,669
Mon 1/94:40 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop31h 40mSWISS
Mon 22/97:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop28h 15mSWISS
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,700
Mon 2/65:45 p.m.YVR - CPT
1 stop32h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 23/67:00 a.m.CPT - YVR
2 stops39h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,705
Wed 14/51:15 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/57:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,725

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
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Vancouver

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/5

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

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

11:15 p.m.-10:53 p.m.

2 stops32h 38m

C$ 1,394

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/6

9:10 p.m.-9:30 a.m.

2 stops51h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

3:20 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops32h 30m

C$ 1,491

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/5

1:30 p.m.-8:50 a.m.

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

6:50 p.m.-2:39 p.m.

2 stops28h 49m

C$ 1,506

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 28/5

6:15 a.m.-5:50 p.m.

2 stops50h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/6

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

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,553

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/6

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

1 stop42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

11:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop25h 55m

C$ 1,567

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/5

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

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

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

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,697

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/6

5:45 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/6

7:00 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

2 stops39h 25m

C$ 1,705

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/5

1:15 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

7:35 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

C$ 1,725

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/6

8:45 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/7

7:25 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

1 stop32h 30m

C$ 1,777

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 10/5

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

2 stops59h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

2:15 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops33h 35m

C$ 1,786

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Vancouver with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Vancouver to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Vancouver to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to South Africa. 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 Vancouver to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 1,193. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Vancouver to South Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Vancouver to South Africa?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa 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 South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapestC$ 937AverageC$ 1,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,050AverageC$ 1,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,089AverageC$ 1,829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,096AverageC$ 1,432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,152AverageC$ 1,981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,152AverageC$ 1,785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,223AverageC$ 1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,232AverageC$ 2,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestC$ 1,257AverageC$ 1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,321AverageC$ 2,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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