How long is the flight from Canada to South Africa?

The average flight duration from Canada to South Africa depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Toronto Pearson Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 20h 40m on average, while flying from Vancouver Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 25h on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa.

What are the most popular cities to visit in South Africa?

South Africa is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (49%) visit Johannesburg more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in South Africa include Cape Town and Durban.

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SWISS

3 Jun

YUL

34h 40m

1 stop

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

25h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,279

Multiple Airlines

3 Jun

YUL

34h 25m

2 stops

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

25h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,308

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

20h 30m

1 stop

JNB

16 Jun

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,328

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

20h 30m

1 stop

JNB

16 Jun

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,330

SWISS

3 Jun

YUL

32h 45m

2 stops

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

24h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,348

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

22h 20m

2 stops

JNB

16 Jun

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,354

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

22h 20m

2 stops

JNB

16 Jun

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,357

Multiple Airlines

3 Oct

YUL

44h 40m

2 stops

JNB

20 Oct

JNB

44h 57m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,370

SWISS

2 Jun

YYZ

34h 50m

1 stop

JNB

11 Jun

JNB

28h 48m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,377

SWISS

2 Jun

YYZ

57h 20m

2 stops

JNB

11 Jun

JNB

28h 48m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,381

Multiple Airlines

2 Jun

YYZ

31h 15m

2 stops

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

27h 20m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,383

Qatar Airways

21 Sep

YYZ

25h 00m

1 stop

JNB

11 Oct

JNB

30h 15m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,394

Flights to Cape Town

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Kenya Airways

13 Nov

YYZ

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT

3 Dec

CPT

29h 44m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,238

Kenya Airways

10 Sep

YYZ

49h 00m

2 stops

CPT

5 Oct

CPT

33h 01m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,241

Multiple Airlines

18 Sep

YUL

47h 15m

3 stops

CPT

29 Sep

CPT

47h 32m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,242

Kenya Airways

3 Nov

YYZ

33h 05m

2 stops

CPT

10 Nov

CPT

27h 49m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,242

Multiple Airlines

10 Sep

YYZ

49h 00m

2 stops

CPT

5 Oct

CPT

33h 01m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,256

Multiple Airlines

18 Sep

YUL

64h 05m

3 stops

CPT

30 Sep

CPT

62h 27m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,279

Multiple Airlines

20 Oct

YYZ

34h 10m

2 stops

CPT

11 Nov

CPT

43h 05m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,286

Multiple Airlines

9 Sep

YYZ

62h 25m

2 stops

CPT

20 Sep

CPT

33h 55m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,290

Multiple Airlines

9 Sep

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

20 Sep

CPT

31h 40m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,292

Kenya Airways

9 Sep

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

17 Sep

CPT

33h 10m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,293

Kenya Airways

13 Nov

YYZ

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT

3 Dec

CPT

29h 44m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,300

Multiple Airlines

18 Sep

YUL

47h 15m

3 stops

CPT

29 Sep

CPT

54h 37m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,301

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Qatar Airways

2 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

15 Nov

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,833

SWISS

8 Jun

YUL

39h 20m

2 stops

DUR

20 Jun

DUR

30h 20m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,862

SWISS

8 Jun

YUL

35h 05m

3 stops

DUR

20 Jun

DUR

30h 20m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,892

Lufthansa

15 Jun

YYZ

34h 45m

2 stops

DUR

22 Jun

DUR

31h 00m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,920

Multiple Airlines

2 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

15 Nov

DUR

52h 15m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,920

Emirates

15 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

22 Jun

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 2,031

Emirates

2 Nov

YUL

49h 00m

2 stops

DUR

15 Nov

DUR

43h 25m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 2,052

Lufthansa

17 Jun

YYZ

40h 00m

2 stops

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

27h 35m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,066

Emirates

15 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

22 Jun

DUR

32h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,067

Lufthansa

17 Jun

YYZ

40h 00m

2 stops

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

34h 10m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,103

Lufthansa

17 Jun

YYZ

37h 40m

2 stops

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

31h 00m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,105

SWISS

2 Nov

YUL

36h 10m

3 stops

DUR

15 Nov

DUR

29h 00m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,109

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KLM

5 Jun

YUL

35h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

28h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,370

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

35h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

28h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,401

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

33h 45m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

31h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,990

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

34h 45m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,993

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

28h 15m

2 stops

PLZ

17 Nov

PLZ

29h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,994

Multiple Airlines

18 Nov

YYZ

49h 25m

3 stops

PLZ

14 Dec

PLZ

53h 55m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,998

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 00m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,052

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

30h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,054

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 55m

3 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,055

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

28h 15m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 50m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,089

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 50m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,091

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

28h 15m

2 stops

PLZ

17 Nov

PLZ

36h 50m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,092

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Qatar Airways

15 Sep

YUL

34h 30m

2 stops

SZK

19 Sep

SZK

54h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,339

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6:00 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.

YYZ

CPT

48h 35m

3 stops

2:25 p.m. - 1:09 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

29h 44m

3 stops

C$ 1,238Kenya Airways

Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

6:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

YYZ

CPT

49h 00m

2 stops

2:25 p.m. - 5:26 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

33h 01m

3 stops

C$ 1,241Kenya Airways

Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

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

YUL

JNB

20h 30m

1 stop

11:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.

JNB

YUL

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,328KLM

Fri, 5 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

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

YUL

JNB

20h 30m

1 stop

11:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.

JNB

YUL

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,330KLM

Fri, 5 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

7:00 a.m. - 5:50 p.m.

YUL

CPT

28h 50m

1 stop

8:05 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

CPT

YUL

27h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,506Delta

Sat, 6 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

7:20 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

YTZ

JNB

41h 10m

2 stops

7:00 p.m. - 6:42 p.m.

JNB

YTZ

29h 42m

2 stops

C$ 1,768United Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

2:55 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

YTZ

JNB

21h 35m

2 stops

7:00 p.m. - 6:42 p.m.

JNB

YTZ

29h 42m

2 stops

C$ 1,779United Airlines

Thu, 4 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

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

YVR

CPT

42h 35m

1 stop

11:15 p.m. - 10:28 a.m.

CPT

YVR

44h 13m

2 stops

C$ 1,875Delta

Thu, 4 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

6:50 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.

YTZ

CPT

27h 50m

2 stops

1:15 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.

CPT

YTZ

31h 05m

2 stops

C$ 2,174Emirates

Mon, 25 May - Tue, 20 Oct

6:50 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.

YTZ

CPT

27h 50m

2 stops

6:25 p.m. - 11:52 a.m.

CPT

YTZ

47h 27m

2 stops

C$ 2,343Emirates

Fri, 5 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 13/11

6:00 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/12

2:25 p.m.-1:09 p.m.

3 stops29h 44m

C$ 1,238

TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 10/9

6:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops49h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

2:25 p.m.-5:26 p.m.

3 stops33h 01m

C$ 1,241

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MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 5/6

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

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

11:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,328

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 5/6

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

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

11:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,330

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 6/6

7:00 a.m.-5:50 p.m.

1 stop28h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

8:05 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

1 stop27h 40m

C$ 1,506

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Tue 2/6

7:20 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops41h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

7:00 p.m.-6:42 p.m.

2 stops29h 42m

C$ 1,768

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Thu 4/6

2:55 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

7:00 p.m.-6:42 p.m.

2 stops29h 42m

C$ 1,779

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/6

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

1 stop42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/6

11:15 p.m.-10:28 a.m.

2 stops44h 13m

C$ 1,875

TorontoCape Town

YTZ - CPT

YTZCPT

Toronto Island

Mon 25/5

6:50 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

1:15 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

2 stops31h 05m

C$ 2,174

TorontoCape Town

YTZ - CPT

YTZCPT

Toronto Island

Fri 5/6

6:50 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

6:25 p.m.-11:52 a.m.

2 stops47h 27m

C$ 2,343

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South Africa flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Canada according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Best One-Way Price	C$ 908
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,238
Fastest flight time	29h 05m
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The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 908 (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 1,238 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Cape Town Intl).

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The fastest flight to South Africa from Canada takes 29h 05m (Vancouver Intl to Cape Town Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa

What popular landmarks are in South Africa?

While there are more than just a few landmarks in South Africa, most momondo users find Cape Town International Convention Centre, Camps Bay Beach, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Boulders Beach to be the most interesting places to see in the country.

What is the best airport to land at to visit Cape Town International Convention Centre?

The closest airport to Cape Town International Convention Centre is Cape Town Airport, which is located in Cape Town. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Cape Town Airport will be your best bet.

What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

If you are looking to fly to South Africa for less, look to airlines like FlySafair, South African, and Airlink, with prices starting at C$ 83, C$ 98, and C$ 104 respectively.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Of the 18 airlines that fly to South Africa, KLM, United Airlines and British Airways happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. KLM is the most popular among the three airlines, with 42% of users choosing them for their travels to South Africa.

What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?

49% of our momondo users travelling to South Africa in the past year chose to fly into Johannesburg OR Tambo, making it the most popular airport in South Africa. The Johannesburg OR Tambo airport serves the city of Johannesburg.

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

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

As of May 2026, there are 26 operators available to choose from for flights to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.

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Can I find flights to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa.

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Toronto to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,241

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Montreal to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,279

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Ottawa to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,638

Vancouver to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,689

Vancouver to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,766

Halifax to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,806

Ottawa to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,812

Calgary to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,834

Montreal to Durban flightsfrom C$ 1,862

C$ 1,238 Cheap flights to South Africa

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