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 (52%) visit Johannesburg more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in South Africa include Cape Town and Durban.

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 18h 50m on average, while flying from Vancouver Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 23h 50m on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa.

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Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Ethiopian Air

15 Feb

YYZ

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB

12 Mar

JNB

24h 35m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,127

Ethiopian Air

6 May

YYZ

20h 20m

1 stop

JNB

15 May

JNB

24h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,177

Delta

26 Jan

YYZ

21h 35m

2 stops

JNB

3 Feb

JNB

42h 31m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,187

Delta

3 Feb

YYZ

23h 39m

1 stop

JNB

8 Feb

JNB

29h 31m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,190

SWISS

26 Jan

YTZ

39h 00m

2 stops

JNB

3 Feb

JNB

28h 40m

2 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,195

Kenya Airways

2 Feb

YYZ

45h 55m

2 stops

JNB

16 Apr

JNB

36h 54m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,195

Air Canada

26 Jan

YYZ

31h 05m

1 stop

JNB

3 Feb

JNB

27h 10m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,196

Multiple Airlines

24 Apr

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

JNB

11 May

JNB

25h 27m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,198

Ethiopian Air

24 Jan

YYZ

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB

26 Jan

JNB

24h 35m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,201

SWISS

25 Jan

YYZ

37h 30m

2 stops

JNB

4 Feb

JNB

27h 10m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,203

Ethiopian Air

24 Jan

YYZ

26h 50m

1 stop

JNB

29 Jan

JNB

24h 35m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,205

SWISS

22 Jan

YTZ

39h 00m

2 stops

JNB

27 Jan

JNB

28h 40m

2 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,206

Flights to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

11 Feb

YYZ

21h 15m

1 stop

CPT

3 Mar

CPT

25h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,181

Kenya Airways

16 Mar

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

21 Apr

CPT

33h 09m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,194

United Airlines

10 Feb

YYZ

18h 25m

1 stop

CPT

24 Feb

CPT

24h 24m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,237

Multiple Airlines

29 Mar

YVR

53h 55m

3 stops

CPT

16 Apr

CPT

39h 40m

3 stops

YVR

C$ 1,238

United Airlines

10 Feb

YYZ

24h 00m

2 stops

CPT

24 Feb

CPT

23h 20m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,239

United Airlines

17 Jan

YYZ

22h 10m

2 stops

CPT

9 Feb

CPT

19h 46m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,246

United Airlines

13 Feb

YYZ

38h 15m

1 stop

CPT

19 Feb

CPT

19h 46m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,248

United Airlines

5 Feb

YYZ

22h 10m

2 stops

CPT

11 Feb

CPT

19h 46m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,249

Delta

19 Jan

YYZ

28h 25m

2 stops

CPT

9 Feb

CPT

25h 42m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,256

United Airlines

12 Feb

YYZ

25h 50m

1 stop

CPT

20 Feb

CPT

30h 37m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,258

Delta

22 Jan

YYZ

18h 01m

1 stop

CPT

5 Feb

CPT

26h 34m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,260

Delta

22 Jan

YYZ

18h 01m

1 stop

CPT

5 Feb

CPT

27h 23m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,263

Flights to Durban

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United Airlines

24 Jan

YYZ

35h 10m

2 stops

DUR

2 Feb

DUR

31h 33m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,623

United Airlines

24 Jan

YYZ

35h 10m

2 stops

DUR

1 Feb

DUR

30h 36m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,629

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

10 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,867

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

10 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,871

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

10 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,874

Multiple Airlines

14 Feb

YYZ

33h 35m

2 stops

DUR

26 Mar

DUR

33h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,940

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

DUR

10 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,965

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

10 May

DUR

52h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,970

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

DUR

10 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,972

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

DUR

10 May

DUR

52h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,064

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

DUR

10 May

DUR

52h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,068

Emirates

6 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

DUR

10 May

DUR

52h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,071

Flights to Port Elizabeth

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KLM

27 Feb

YYZ

53h 40m

2 stops

PLZ

6 Mar

PLZ

30h 55m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,710

Multiple Airlines

6 Apr

YUL

34h 20m

2 stops

PLZ

15 Apr

PLZ

31h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,838

Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

YUL

41h 40m

2 stops

PLZ

3 Apr

PLZ

26h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,902

SWISS

6 Apr

YUL

35h 50m

3 stops

PLZ

15 Apr

PLZ

31h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,996

Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

YUL

41h 40m

2 stops

PLZ

3 Apr

PLZ

26h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,999

Multiple Airlines

1 Feb

YYZ

34h 35m

2 stops

PLZ

28 Feb

PLZ

29h 57m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,063

Lufthansa

23 Mar

YUL

35h 40m

3 stops

PLZ

3 Apr

PLZ

26h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,101

Lufthansa

23 Mar

YUL

35h 40m

3 stops

PLZ

3 Apr

PLZ

26h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,107

SWISS

6 Apr

YUL

35h 50m

3 stops

PLZ

15 Apr

PLZ

30h 20m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,147

Multiple Airlines

27 Feb

YYZ

38h 50m

2 stops

PLZ

6 Mar

PLZ

51h 15m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,168

Lufthansa

1 Feb

YYZ

35h 45m

2 stops

PLZ

28 Feb

PLZ

54h 05m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,181

Qatar Airways

16 Mar

YUL

32h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

19 Mar

PLZ

32h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,280

Flights to Skukuza

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Qatar Airways

15 Mar

YUL

34h 15m

2 stops

SZK

19 Mar

SZK

31h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,317

Qatar Airways

15 Mar

YUL

34h 15m

2 stops

SZK

19 Mar

SZK

31h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,405

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10:20 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

19h 45m

1 stop

2:30 p.m. - 9:05 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

24h 35m

2 stops

C$ 1,127Ethiopian Air

dom., 15 feb. - jue., 12 mar.

10:45 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

20h 20m

1 stop

2:30 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

24h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,177Ethiopian Air

mié., 6 may. - vie., 15 may.

2:25 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

21h 35m

2 stops

9:55 p.m. - 9:26 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

42h 31m

2 stops

C$ 1,187Delta

lun., 26 ene. - mar., 3 feb.

12:21 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

23h 39m

1 stop

9:55 p.m. - 8:26 p.m.

JNB

YYZ

29h 31m

2 stops

C$ 1,190Delta

mar., 3 feb. - dom., 8 feb.

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

YYZ

CPT

49h 35m

3 stops

2:30 p.m. - 5:39 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

33h 09m

3 stops

C$ 1,194Kenya Airways

lun., 16 mar. - mar., 21 abr.

6:00 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.

YYZ

JNB

45h 55m

2 stops

10:45 a.m. - 5:39 p.m.

JNB

YYZ

36h 54m

2 stops

C$ 1,195Kenya Airways

lun., 2 feb. - jue., 16 abr.

8:25 p.m. - 10:30 a.m.

YYZ

JNB

31h 05m

1 stop

8:15 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.

JNB

YYZ

27h 10m

1 stop

C$ 1,196Air Canada

lun., 26 ene. - mar., 3 feb.

4:45 p.m. - 10:30 a.m.

YUL

JNB

34h 45m

1 stop

8:15 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

JNB

YUL

25h 55m

1 stop

C$ 1,202Air Canada

dom., 25 ene. - mié., 11 feb.

4:35 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

YYZ

CPT

18h 25m

1 stop

8:50 p.m. - 2:14 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

24h 24m

1 stop

C$ 1,237United Airlines

mar., 10 feb. - mar., 24 feb.

11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

YYZ

CPT

24h 00m

2 stops

8:50 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

23h 20m

2 stops

C$ 1,239United Airlines

mar., 10 feb. - mar., 24 feb.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

dom. 15/2

10:20 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 12/3

2:30 p.m.-9:05 a.m.

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,127

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

mié. 6/5

10:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 15/5

2:30 p.m.-8:45 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,177

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

lun. 26/1

2:25 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 3/2

9:55 p.m.-9:26 a.m.

2 stops42h 31m

C$ 1,187

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

mar. 3/2

12:21 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop23h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 8/2

9:55 p.m.-8:26 p.m.

2 stops29h 31m

C$ 1,190

TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

lun. 16/3

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

3 stops49h 35m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 21/4

2:30 p.m.-5:39 p.m.

3 stops33h 09m

C$ 1,194

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

lun. 2/2

6:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.

2 stops45h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 16/4

10:45 a.m.-5:39 p.m.

2 stops36h 54m

C$ 1,195

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

lun. 26/1

8:25 p.m.-10:30 a.m.

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 3/2

8:15 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop27h 10m

C$ 1,196

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

dom. 25/1

4:45 p.m.-10:30 a.m.

1 stop34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 11/2

8:15 p.m.-3:10 p.m.

1 stop25h 55m

C$ 1,202

TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

mar. 10/2

4:35 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop18h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 24/2

8:50 p.m.-2:14 p.m.

1 stop24h 24m

C$ 1,237

TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

mar. 10/2

11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops24h 00m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 24/2

8:50 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 20m

C$ 1,239

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South Africa flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, British Airways and United Airlines 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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 17 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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Cheap South Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 776
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,127
Fastest flight time	28h 50m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 776 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Cape Town Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,127 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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The fastest flight to South Africa from Canada takes 28h 50m (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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July has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 15% price increase on average.

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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 Montecasino, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Addo Elephant National Park, and Bloubergstrand Beach to be the most interesting places to see in the country.

What is the best airport to land at to visit Montecasino?

The closest airport to Montecasino is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which is located in Sandton. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Johannesburg OR Tambo 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$ 75, C$ 113, and C$ 148 respectively.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Of the 17 airlines that fly to South Africa, KLM, British Airways and United Airlines happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. KLM is the most popular among the three airlines, with 39% of users choosing them for their travels to South Africa.

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

47% 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?

Prices for flights to South Africa were last updated today.

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

As of January 2026, there are 24 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South Africa?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to South Africa. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

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

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