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Cheap flights from Vancouver to South Africa from C$ 1,288

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 29/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
26 Jun — 3 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 27 May 2026.

Tue 9/64:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop43h 15m
SWISS
Sat 13/610:45 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops27h 14m
SWISS
Deal found 24/5C$ 1,627
Sat 6/66:40 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 00m
Air Canada
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/5C$ 1,630
Tue 2/64:40 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Air Canada
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,658
Mon 1/611:30 a.m.
YVR
-
JNB
2 stops34h 10m
Air Canada
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,663
Thu 4/66:40 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 00m
Air Canada
Mon 8/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 23/5C$ 1,667
Tue 2/67:30 a.m.
YVR
-
JNB
2 stops40h 50m
Air Canada
Wed 24/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
2 stops63h 57m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,669
Sat 30/56:40 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 00m
Air Canada
Wed 24/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
2 stops63h 57m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,673
Sun 31/54:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
2 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/62:15 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops59h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5C$ 1,680
Sun 31/54:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop43h 15m
SWISS
Tue 16/610:25 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops48h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 24/5C$ 1,689
Tue 2/64:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CPT
1 stop43h 15m
SWISS
Tue 16/610:25 p.m.
CPT
-
YVR
2 stops48h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 25/5C$ 1,691
Sun 31/54:15 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Air Canada
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,692
Fri 29/54:15 p.m.
YVR
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Air Canada
Mon 22/68:45 a.m.
JNB
-
YVR
1 stop41h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/5C$ 1,702

Find 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 27 May 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,627

One-way from

C$ 1,288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,705
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 9/6-13/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 70h 29m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 29/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 40m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (C$ 20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 69 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 10/6

8:30 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

8:00 p.m.-8:27 p.m.

2 stops33h 27m

C$ 1,839

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/11

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

2 stops35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

8:50 p.m.-11:12 p.m.

2 stops35h 22m

C$ 2,006

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/10

2:20 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/10

8:00 p.m.-2:21 p.m.

2 stops27h 21m

C$ 2,027

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

12:00 p.m.-9:50 a.m.

3 stops60h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/11

9:25 a.m.-10:07 p.m.

3 stops69h 42m

C$ 2,042

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 21/6

1:00 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

7:00 p.m.-7:50 p.m.

2 stops33h 50m

C$ 2,110

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 11/8

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

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

7:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 20m

C$ 2,161

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/7

4:40 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/7

9:15 p.m.-3:46 p.m.

2 stops27h 31m

C$ 2,184

VancouverDurban

YVR - DUR

YVRDUR

Vancouver Intl

Mon 9/11

12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

3 stops40h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 22/2

5:00 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

3 stops38h 50m

C$ 2,187

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 21/6

1:00 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

7:20 p.m.-7:50 p.m.

2 stops33h 30m

C$ 2,191

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 11/8

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

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

7:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 20m

C$ 2,220

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 668). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,497). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to South Africa, you should look to book at least 72 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 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 27 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Vancouver to South Africa 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
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,751 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,640 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,033 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,007 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver to South Africa in 22h 30m. Fly via United Airlines, SWISS, or British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 16454 km between Vancouver and South Africa. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Vancouver to South Africa consider Vancouver Intl - Cape Town Intl, Vancouver Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Vancouver Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl as they are the most popular.

  • 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?

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  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 668). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,497). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver to South Africa. 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 27 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 668AverageC$ 1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 772AverageC$ 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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CondorCheapestC$ 836AverageC$ 1,810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestC$ 934AverageC$ 1,815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,063AverageC$ 1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,160AverageC$ 1,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,202AverageC$ 1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,261AverageC$ 1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,349AverageC$ 1,752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,368AverageC$ 2,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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