What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to South Africa?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Ottawa to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, United Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ottawa according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

C$ 1,042 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to South Africa in 2026

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5:10 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.CPT Cape Town Intl-YOW Ottawa

33h 20m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,695Multiple Airlines

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

9:45 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.CPT Cape Town Intl-YOW Ottawa

29h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 1,814United Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

2:00 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 p.m. - 2:09 p.m.CPT Cape Town Intl-YOW Ottawa

24h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,814United Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

5:50 p.m. - 6:40 a.m.YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

11:10 a.m. - 9:41 a.m.JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

28h 31m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,816Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 19 Apr

6:15 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.CPT Cape Town Intl-YOW Ottawa

31h 33m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 1,817United Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

8:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

32h 52m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,832Air Canada

Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

8:40 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

32h 52m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,836Air Canada

Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

4:15 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 45m2 stops Calgary Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

26h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,864KLM

Sun, 7 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

6:10 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 50m2 stops Calgary Amsterdam Schiphol

7:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

26h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,864KLM

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

5:10 p.m. - 6:25 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

3:20 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CPT Cape Town Intl-YOW Ottawa

30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

C$ 1,879KLM

Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

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KLM flights from Ottawa to South Africa

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KLM

7 Feb

YOW4:15 p.m.Ottawa

46h 45m

2 stops

JNB10:00 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

28 Feb

JNB7:40 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m

1 stop

YOW3:00 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,864

KLM

7 Feb

YOW4:15 p.m.Ottawa

47h 25m

2 stops

CPT10:40 p.m.Cape Town Intl

28 Feb

CPT9:55 a.m.Cape Town Intl

36h 05m

2 stops

YOW3:00 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,879

KLM

8 Feb

YOW5:10 p.m.Ottawa

35h 15m

1 stop

JNB11:25 a.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

28 Feb

JNB7:40 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m

1 stop

YOW3:00 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,882

Delta flights from Ottawa to South Africa

Our best Delta deals on Ottawa to South Africa flight tickets

Delta

7 Feb

YOW5:30 a.m.Ottawa

54h 40m

2 stops

JNB7:10 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

24 Feb

JNB8:10 p.m.Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 34m

2 stops

YOW12:44 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,896

Delta

6 Feb

YOW5:30 a.m.Ottawa

54h 05m

2 stops

CPT6:35 p.m.Cape Town Intl

2 Mar

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

34h 54m

2 stops

YOW12:44 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,929

Delta

6 Feb

YOW5:30 a.m.Ottawa

54h 05m

2 stops

CPT6:35 p.m.Cape Town Intl

25 Feb

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

34h 11m

2 stops

YOW12:01 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,951

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Price

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OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Fri 16/10

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

2 stops27h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/10

1:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

3 stops33h 20m

C$ 1,695

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

9:45 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

8:50 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

1 stop29h 40m

C$ 1,814

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OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

2:00 p.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop19h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

8:50 p.m.-2:09 p.m.

2 stops24h 19m

C$ 1,814

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Mon 19/10

5:50 p.m.-6:40 a.m.

2 stops30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/4

11:10 a.m.-9:41 a.m.

2 stops28h 31m

C$ 1,816

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

6:15 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/2

8:50 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

2 stops31h 33m

C$ 1,817

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

8:40 p.m.-10:32 p.m.

2 stops32h 52m

C$ 1,832

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

8:40 p.m.-10:32 p.m.

2 stops32h 52m

C$ 1,836

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 7/2

4:15 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops46h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/2

7:40 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 1,864

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Mon 8/2

6:10 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/2

7:40 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 1,864

OttawaCape Town

YOW Ottawa - CPT Cape Town Intl

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 8/2

5:10 p.m.-6:25 a.m.

1 stop30h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/2

3:20 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 40m

C$ 1,879

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ottawa is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,396, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 1,444.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	C$ 1,042
Fastest flight time	21h 12m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 1,042. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,695.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to South Africa takes 21h 12m

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom C$ 829	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,571 reviews		Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,235	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,163 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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