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 26h 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 (48%) 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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Multiple Airlines

1 Jun

YUL

34h 40m

1 stop

JNB

8 Jun

JNB

40h 05m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,280

Multiple Airlines

3 Jun

YUL

34h 40m

1 stop

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

40h 05m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,290

Air Canada

4 Jun

YUL

37h 50m

2 stops

JNB

22 Jun

JNB

40h 05m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,305

Multiple Airlines

20 Oct

YVR

40h 00m

2 stops

JNB

3 Nov

JNB

38h 10m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,309

Multiple Airlines

2 Jun

YUL

28h 35m

1 stop

JNB

9 Jun

JNB

27h 15m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,309

Air Canada

4 Jun

YUL

37h 50m

2 stops

JNB

22 Jun

JNB

45h 47m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,315

Multiple Airlines

17 Sep

YUL

33h 55m

2 stops

JNB

25 Sep

JNB

32h 17m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,317

Multiple Airlines

2 Jun

YUL

30h 15m

2 stops

JNB

9 Jun

JNB

22h 15m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,320

Multiple Airlines

3 Jun

YUL

32h 40m

2 stops

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

25h 00m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,321

Multiple Airlines

1 Jun

YUL

31h 00m

2 stops

JNB

8 Jun

JNB

40h 05m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,322

KLM

16 Jun

YUL

22h 20m

2 stops

JNB

23 Jun

JNB

26h 15m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,324

Multiple Airlines

25 May

YYZ

30h 50m

1 stop

JNB

10 Jun

JNB

35h 40m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,329

Flights to Cape Town

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Multiple Airlines

12 Sep

YUL

47h 15m

3 stops

CPT

20 Sep

CPT

32h 36m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,245

Multiple Airlines

18 Sep

YUL

47h 15m

3 stops

CPT

30 Sep

CPT

62h 27m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,260

Multiple Airlines

12 Sep

YUL

56h 30m

2 stops

CPT

20 Sep

CPT

32h 36m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,276

Multiple Airlines

21 Sep

YUL

66h 25m

3 stops

CPT

5 Oct

CPT

37h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,283

Multiple Airlines

16 Sep

YUL

60h 50m

2 stops

CPT

25 Sep

CPT

32h 36m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,291

Delta

9 May

YYZ

41h 30m

1 stop

CPT

18 May

CPT

35h 40m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,446

Lufthansa

28 May

YYZ

34h 20m

2 stops

CPT

2 Jun

CPT

53h 05m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,472

KLM

25 May

YYZ

22h 40m

1 stop

CPT

10 Jun

CPT

26h 40m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,481

Delta

9 May

YYZ

33h 25m

2 stops

CPT

18 May

CPT

35h 40m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,484

KLM

8 Jun

YYZ

22h 40m

1 stop

CPT

22 Jun

CPT

27h 45m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,488

Multiple Airlines

18 Sep

YUL

49h 00m

3 stops

CPT

30 Sep

CPT

32h 15m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,496

KLM

25 May

YYZ

22h 40m

1 stop

CPT

10 Jun

CPT

26h 40m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,496

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1 Jun

YYZ

31h 40m

2 stops

DUR

17 Jun

DUR

32h 55m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,791

KLM

12 Jun

YYZ

54h 45m

2 stops

DUR

26 Dec

DUR

33h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,883

KLM

12 Jun

YYZ

54h 45m

2 stops

DUR

25 Dec

DUR

29h 40m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,885

KLM

12 Jun

YYZ

54h 45m

2 stops

DUR

26 Dec

DUR

33h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,888

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,920

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,922

Emirates

17 Sep

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

21 Sep

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,926

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,927

Emirates

17 Sep

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

21 Sep

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,931

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,932

Emirates

17 Sep

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

21 Sep

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,935

Qatar Airways

10 Sep

YYZ

37h 20m

2 stops

DUR

19 Sep

DUR

41h 10m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,939

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KLM

5 Jun

YUL

55h 25m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

28h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,968

KLM

5 Jun

YUL

55h 25m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

28h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,969

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

30h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,981

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

30h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,987

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 55m

3 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

31h 10m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,017

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

30h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,061

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 55m

3 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,063

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

30h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,068

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 55m

3 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,133

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 55m

3 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

36h 30m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,142

Emirates

22 Oct

YYZ

63h 00m

2 stops

PLZ

26 Oct

PLZ

32h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,184

Emirates

22 Oct

YYZ

63h 00m

2 stops

PLZ

26 Oct

PLZ

50h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,192

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Emirates

10 Sep

YUL

42h 50m

2 stops

SZK

14 Sep

SZK

47h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,420

Emirates

10 Sep

YUL

45h 50m

2 stops

SZK

14 Sep

SZK

47h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,430

Emirates

10 Sep

YUL

45h 50m

2 stops

SZK

14 Sep

SZK

47h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,443

Emirates

10 Sep

YUL

42h 50m

2 stops

SZK

14 Sep

SZK

47h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,445

Emirates

10 Sep

YUL

45h 50m

2 stops

SZK

14 Sep

SZK

47h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,449

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YYZ

CPT

34h 10m

2 stops

7:20 a.m. - 5:24 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

40h 04m

2 stops

C$ 1,230Kenya Airways

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

8:20 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.

YUL

CPT

47h 15m

3 stops

2:25 p.m. - 5:01 p.m.

CPT

YUL

32h 36m

3 stops

C$ 1,245Multiple Airlines

Sat, 12 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

1:30 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.

YUL

JNB

37h 50m

2 stops

8:45 a.m. - 6:50 p.m.

JNB

YUL

40h 05m

1 stop

C$ 1,305Air Canada

Thu, 4 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

1:30 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.

YUL

JNB

37h 50m

2 stops

8:45 a.m. - 12:32 a.m.

JNB

YUL

45h 47m

2 stops

C$ 1,315Air Canada

Thu, 4 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

5:00 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.

YUL

JNB

22h 20m

2 stops

6:50 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.

JNB

YUL

26h 15m

1 stop

C$ 1,324KLM

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

20h 40m

1 stop

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

JNB

YYZ

24h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,358Ethiopian Air

Fri, 15 May - Wed, 20 May

10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m.

YYZ

JNB

20h 40m

1 stop

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

JNB

YYZ

24h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,367Ethiopian Air

Mon, 18 May - Sun, 24 May

6:50 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.

YUL

CPT

20h 35m

1 stop

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

CPT

YUL

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,545KLM

Thu, 28 May - Wed, 10 Jun

6:50 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.

YUL

CPT

20h 35m

1 stop

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

CPT

YUL

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,556Delta

Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

6:00 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.

YVR

CPT

30h 25m

2 stops

11:15 p.m. - 10:58 p.m.

CPT

YVR

32h 43m

2 stops

C$ 1,708Delta

Fri, 29 May - Sun, 14 Jun

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Depart

Return

Price

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TorontoCape Town

YYZ - CPT

YYZCPT

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

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

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/9

7:20 a.m.-5:24 p.m.

2 stops40h 04m

C$ 1,230

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 12/9

8:20 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

3 stops47h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

2:25 p.m.-5:01 p.m.

3 stops32h 36m

C$ 1,245

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 4/6

1:30 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

8:45 a.m.-6:50 p.m.

1 stop40h 05m

C$ 1,305

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 4/6

1:30 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

8:45 a.m.-12:32 a.m.

2 stops45h 47m

C$ 1,315

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 16/6

5:00 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

6:50 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop26h 15m

C$ 1,324

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 15/5

10:45 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

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

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,358

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 18/5

10:45 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

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

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,367

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MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 28/5

6:50 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

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

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,545

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 9/6

6:50 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

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

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,556

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 29/5

6:00 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops30h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

11:15 p.m.-10:58 p.m.

2 stops32h 43m

C$ 1,708

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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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Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 936
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,230
Fastest flight time	27h 15m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 936 (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$ 1,230 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Cape Town Intl).

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The fastest flight to South Africa from Canada takes 27h 15m (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 7% 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 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$ 82, C$ 96, and C$ 102 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 41% 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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Toronto to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,231

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Calgary to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,678

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Vancouver to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,802

Ottawa to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,810

Toronto to Durban flightsfrom C$ 1,888

C$ 1,245 Cheap flights to South Africa

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