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 22h 35m on average, while flying from Vancouver Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 27h 25m 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 (50%) 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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Kenya Airways

12 May

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

JNB

14 May

JNB

24h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,223

Qatar Airways

19 Apr

YYZ

29h 50m

1 stop

JNB

4 May

JNB

30h 15m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,224

Multiple Airlines

20 Apr

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

JNB

5 May

JNB

25h 27m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,225

Qatar Airways

19 Apr

YYZ

29h 50m

1 stop

JNB

4 May

JNB

24h 20m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,232

Qatar Airways

19 Apr

YYZ

29h 50m

1 stop

JNB

4 May

JNB

24h 20m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,254

Qatar Airways

27 Apr

YYZ

29h 50m

1 stop

JNB

4 May

JNB

24h 20m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,257

Multiple Airlines

5 May

YUL

26h 50m

1 stop

JNB

26 May

JNB

27h 15m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,264

Multiple Airlines

11 May

YUL

34h 40m

2 stops

JNB

18 May

JNB

20h 45m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,266

Multiple Airlines

27 Apr

YTZ

34h 50m

2 stops

JNB

4 May

JNB

33h 09m

2 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,268

Multiple Airlines

6 May

YUL

29h 15m

1 stop

JNB

26 May

JNB

27h 15m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,270

Multiple Airlines

10 May

YTZ

43h 30m

2 stops

JNB

4 Jun

JNB

37h 59m

2 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,270

Multiple Airlines

11 May

YUL

29h 15m

1 stop

JNB

18 May

JNB

20h 45m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 1,274

Flights to Cape Town

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Multiple Airlines

5 May

YYZ

31h 55m

2 stops

CPT

3 Jun

CPT

63h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,275

Multiple Airlines

4 May

YYZ

58h 40m

3 stops

CPT

1 Jun

CPT

48h 20m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,278

Multiple Airlines

2 May

YYZ

51h 05m

2 stops

CPT

13 May

CPT

33h 15m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,279

Kenya Airways

15 Apr

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

14 May

CPT

26h 50m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,281

Multiple Airlines

21 Sep

YYZ

43h 15m

2 stops

CPT

5 Oct

CPT

33h 07m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,284

Kenya Airways

19 Sep

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

27 Sep

CPT

27h 57m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,285

Multiple Airlines

1 Sep

YYZ

58h 40m

3 stops

CPT

15 Sep

CPT

35h 02m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,289

Qatar Airways

27 Apr

YYZ

32h 30m

1 stop

CPT

11 May

CPT

32h 00m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,298

Multiple Airlines

20 Apr

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

7 May

CPT

48h 20m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,310

Kenya Airways

10 May

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

13 May

CPT

41h 45m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,316

Kenya Airways

13 Apr

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

14 May

CPT

26h 50m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,321

Multiple Airlines

24 Sep

YVR

54h 10m

3 stops

CPT

10 Oct

CPT

39h 45m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,321

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Qatar Airways

30 Apr

YYZ

31h 35m

2 stops

DUR

9 May

DUR

33h 45m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,538

Multiple Airlines

11 May

YYZ

34h 45m

2 stops

DUR

18 May

DUR

28h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,582

Qatar Airways

30 Apr

YYZ

37h 20m

2 stops

DUR

9 May

DUR

51h 54m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,673

Multiple Airlines

28 Apr

YYZ

33h 25m

2 stops

DUR

20 May

DUR

33h 35m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,845

Emirates

27 Apr

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

20 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,870

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,873

Emirates

11 May

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

18 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,875

Emirates

27 Apr

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

23 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,920

Emirates

27 Apr

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

19 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,952

Emirates

17 Jun

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

2 Jul

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,962

Emirates

27 Apr

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

19 May

DUR

32h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,966

Emirates

27 Apr

YYZ

43h 40m

1 stop

DUR

22 May

DUR

44h 50m

1 stop

YYZ

C$ 1,970

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KLM

5 Jun

YUL

35h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

28h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,406

Multiple Airlines

23 May

YUL

41h 30m

2 stops

PLZ

7 Jun

PLZ

32h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,470

Multiple Airlines

24 May

YUL

60h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

7 Jun

PLZ

32h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,488

Multiple Airlines

5 Jun

YUL

35h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Jun

PLZ

32h 25m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,581

Multiple Airlines

24 May

YUL

38h 20m

2 stops

PLZ

7 Jun

PLZ

57h 05m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,673

Multiple Airlines

24 May

YUL

42h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

7 Jun

PLZ

57h 05m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,699

Qatar Airways

10 May

YYZ

41h 00m

2 stops

PLZ

13 May

PLZ

32h 20m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,762

Qatar Airways

10 May

YYZ

36h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

13 May

PLZ

38h 00m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,764

Qatar Airways

7 May

YYZ

41h 00m

2 stops

PLZ

11 May

PLZ

50h 05m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,773

Qatar Airways

10 May

YYZ

38h 45m

3 stops

PLZ

13 May

PLZ

38h 00m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,777

Qatar Airways

10 May

YYZ

38h 45m

3 stops

PLZ

13 May

PLZ

38h 00m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,780

Multiple Airlines

28 Apr

YUL

38h 20m

2 stops

PLZ

5 May

PLZ

57h 05m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,821

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Qatar Airways

7 May

YYZ

32h 30m

2 stops

HDS

11 May

HDS

54h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,917

Qatar Airways

7 May

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

11 May

HDS

32h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,920

Qatar Airways

7 May

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

11 May

HDS

32h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,924

Qatar Airways

7 May

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

11 May

HDS

32h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,930

Multiple Airlines

19 Apr

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

26 Apr

HDS

54h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,092

Qatar Airways

19 Apr

YYZ

46h 15m

3 stops

HDS

26 Apr

HDS

49h 29m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,221

Multiple Airlines

22 Jul

YYZ

34h 50m

2 stops

HDS

28 Jul

HDS

33h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,595

Multiple Airlines

19 Apr

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

26 Apr

HDS

55h 35m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,688

Multiple Airlines

22 Jul

YYZ

34h 50m

2 stops

HDS

28 Jul

HDS

35h 33m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,984

SAUDIA

22 Jul

YYZ

41h 00m

3 stops

HDS

28 Jul

HDS

28h 50m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 4,052

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

YYZ

JNB

46h 55m

2 stops

5:00 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

24h 15m

2 stops

C$ 1,223Kenya Airways

Tue, 12 May - Thu, 14 May

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

YYZ

JNB

46h 55m

2 stops

12:10 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

29h 05m

2 stops

C$ 1,224Kenya Airways

Wed, 29 Apr - Tue, 26 May

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

YYZ

JNB

46h 55m

2 stops

5:00 p.m. - 12:27 p.m.

JNB

YYZ

25h 27m

2 stops

C$ 1,225Multiple Airlines

Mon, 20 Apr - Tue, 5 May

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

YUL

JNB

20h 30m

1 stop

6:00 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.

JNB

YUL

27h 05m

1 stop

C$ 1,303Delta

Mon, 25 May - Tue, 9 Jun

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

YUL

JNB

20h 30m

1 stop

6:00 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.

JNB

YUL

27h 05m

1 stop

C$ 1,309Delta

Fri, 5 Jun - Tue, 16 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$ 1,409KLM

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

6:50 p.m. - 9:45 a.m.

YUL

CPT

32h 55m

2 stops

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

CPT

YUL

23h 40m

1 stop

C$ 1,424KLM

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

5:45 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.

YOW

JNB

45h 35m

2 stops

8:45 a.m. - 11:31 a.m.

JNB

YOW

56h 46m

2 stops

C$ 1,571Air Canada

Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 6 May

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

YOW

JNB

53h 50m

2 stops

8:45 a.m. - 4:31 p.m.

JNB

YOW

61h 46m

2 stops

C$ 1,582Air Canada

Tue, 12 May - Sat, 30 May

7:25 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.

YTZ

CPT

25h 55m

2 stops

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

CPT

YTZ

28h 55m

1 stop

C$ 1,668United Airlines

Mon, 27 Apr - Fri, 22 Jan

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TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 12/5

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

2 stops46h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

5:00 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 1,223

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 29/4

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

2 stops46h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

12:10 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

2 stops29h 05m

C$ 1,224

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 20/4

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

2 stops46h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

5:00 p.m.-12:27 p.m.

2 stops25h 27m

C$ 1,225

MontrealJohannesburg

YUL - JNB

YULJNB

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 25/5

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

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

6:00 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop27h 05m

C$ 1,303

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

6:00 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

1 stop27h 05m

C$ 1,309

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MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 7/6

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

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

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

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,409

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 7/6

6:50 p.m.-9:45 a.m.

2 stops32h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

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

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,424

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 29/4

5:45 a.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

8:45 a.m.-11:31 a.m.

2 stops56h 46m

C$ 1,571

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Tue 12/5

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

2 stops53h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

8:45 a.m.-4:31 p.m.

2 stops61h 46m

C$ 1,582

TorontoCape Town

YTZ - CPT

YTZCPT

Toronto Island

Mon 27/4

7:25 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/1

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

1 stop28h 55m

C$ 1,668

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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 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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Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	C$ 886
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,223
Fastest flight time	30h 25m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 886 (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$ 1,223 (Toronto Pearson Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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The fastest flight to South Africa from Canada takes 30h 25m (Vancouver Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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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 Camps Bay 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$ 81, C$ 98, and C$ 114 respectively.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Of the 17 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?

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?

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

As of March 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.

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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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How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?

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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Ottawa to Johannesburg flightsfrom C$ 1,356

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Calgary to Cape Town flightsfrom C$ 1,613

C$ 1,223 Cheap flights to South Africa

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