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 (53%) 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 20h 40m on average, while flying from Vancouver Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 24h 50m on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa.

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Multiple Airlines

29 Oct

YUL

37h 50m

2 stops

JNB

30 Nov

JNB

25h 35m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,359

Multiple Airlines

5 Oct

YUL

48h 05m

2 stops

JNB

12 Oct

JNB

44h 57m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,397

Multiple Airlines

23 Nov

YUL

34h 55m

2 stops

JNB

28 Nov

JNB

30h 05m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,411

Multiple Airlines

2 Sep

YOW

38h 20m

2 stops

JNB

1 Dec

JNB

33h 37m

2 stops

YOW

C$ 1,438

Multiple Airlines

5 Nov

YVR

32h 20m

2 stops

JNB

23 Nov

JNB

38h 10m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 1,482

Kenya Airways

4 Sep

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

JNB

19 Sep

JNB

29h 15m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,499

Kenya Airways

5 Sep

YYZ

46h 55m

2 stops

JNB

23 Sep

JNB

46h 20m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,541

Multiple Airlines

1 Sep

YYZ

27h 50m

2 stops

JNB

23 Sep

JNB

33h 30m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,556

Multiple Airlines

15 Sep

YYZ

27h 50m

2 stops

JNB

30 Sep

JNB

32h 45m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,557

Multiple Airlines

5 Sep

YYZ

25h 55m

2 stops

JNB

15 Sep

JNB

35h 25m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,587

Multiple Airlines

9 Sep

YYZ

52h 40m

2 stops

JNB

16 Sep

JNB

42h 00m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,592

Multiple Airlines

2 Sep

YOW

41h 45m

2 stops

JNB

1 Dec

JNB

44h 52m

2 stops

YOW

C$ 1,621

Flights to Cape Town

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Multiple Airlines

27 Oct

YTZ

32h 40m

2 stops

CPT

12 Nov

CPT

31h 15m

3 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,254

Multiple Airlines

2 Nov

YUL

43h 55m

2 stops

CPT

23 Nov

CPT

28h 10m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,257

Kenya Airways

13 Nov

YYZ

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT

2 Dec

CPT

44h 44m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,265

Multiple Airlines

27 Oct

YUL

49h 05m

3 stops

CPT

23 Nov

CPT

28h 10m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,267

Multiple Airlines

25 Aug

YYZ

32h 10m

2 stops

CPT

13 Sep

CPT

31h 40m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,267

Multiple Airlines

27 Oct

YUL

59h 35m

3 stops

CPT

23 Nov

CPT

48h 36m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,268

Multiple Airlines

27 Oct

YUL

33h 35m

2 stops

CPT

23 Nov

CPT

28h 10m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,278

Multiple Airlines

27 Oct

YTZ

65h 15m

3 stops

CPT

12 Nov

CPT

31h 15m

3 stops

YTZ

C$ 1,316

Multiple Airlines

27 Sep

YYZ

41h 50m

2 stops

CPT

26 Oct

CPT

28h 53m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,316

Multiple Airlines

2 Nov

YUL

59h 25m

3 stops

CPT

23 Nov

CPT

28h 10m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 1,319

Multiple Airlines

28 Sep

YYZ

58h 35m

3 stops

CPT

26 Oct

CPT

28h 53m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,321

Multiple Airlines

4 Sep

YYZ

49h 35m

3 stops

CPT

21 Sep

CPT

31h 40m

3 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,322

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Qatar Airways

10 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

20 Nov

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,765

Qatar Airways

9 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

13 Nov

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,810

Qatar Airways

9 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

13 Nov

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,815

Qatar Airways

9 Nov

YUL

31h 05m

2 stops

DUR

13 Nov

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,816

Qatar Airways

22 Oct

YUL

46h 55m

3 stops

DUR

26 Oct

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,024

Qatar Airways

22 Oct

YUL

46h 55m

3 stops

DUR

26 Oct

DUR

32h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,028

Emirates

9 Nov

YUL

23h 30m

1 stop

DUR

13 Nov

DUR

43h 25m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 2,135

Emirates

22 Oct

YUL

24h 20m

1 stop

DUR

26 Oct

DUR

51h 00m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,139

Multiple Airlines

11 Oct

YVR

32h 30m

2 stops

DUR

14 Oct

DUR

35h 25m

2 stops

YVR

C$ 2,140

Emirates

9 Nov

YUL

23h 30m

1 stop

DUR

13 Nov

DUR

43h 25m

1 stop

YUL

C$ 2,140

Emirates

22 Oct

YUL

24h 20m

1 stop

DUR

26 Oct

DUR

55h 15m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,142

United Airlines

22 Oct

YUL

39h 20m

2 stops

DUR

26 Oct

DUR

30h 52m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,171

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KLM

25 Nov

YYZ

37h 05m

2 stops

PLZ

3 Dec

PLZ

30h 55m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 1,946

KLM

10 Nov

YUL

57h 50m

2 stops

PLZ

18 Nov

PLZ

30h 35m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,959

KLM

6 Nov

YUL

57h 50m

2 stops

PLZ

17 Nov

PLZ

51h 20m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,975

KLM

6 Nov

YUL

57h 50m

2 stops

PLZ

17 Nov

PLZ

51h 20m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 1,979

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,035

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

38h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

17 Nov

PLZ

29h 40m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,043

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,048

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,052

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 30m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,055

Multiple Airlines

10 Nov

YUL

33h 10m

2 stops

PLZ

18 Nov

PLZ

36h 50m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,058

KLM

1 Sep

YUL

58h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

13 Sep

PLZ

51h 55m

2 stops

YUL

C$ 2,095

Multiple Airlines

6 Nov

YUL

29h 55m

2 stops

PLZ

16 Nov

PLZ

36h 50m

3 stops

YUL

C$ 2,110

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Qatar Airways

24 Sep

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

28 Sep

HDS

32h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,497

Qatar Airways

24 Sep

YYZ

34h 30m

2 stops

HDS

28 Sep

HDS

32h 50m

2 stops

YYZ

C$ 2,503

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7:25 a.m. - 10:05 p.m.

YTZ

CPT

32h 40m

2 stops

2:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

CPT

YTZ

31h 15m

3 stops

C$ 1,254Multiple Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

7:10 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.

YUL

CPT

43h 55m

2 stops

2:25 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.

CPT

YUL

28h 10m

3 stops

C$ 1,257Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

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

YYZ

CPT

48h 35m

3 stops

11:25 p.m. - 1:09 p.m.

CPT

YYZ

44h 44m

2 stops

C$ 1,265Kenya Airways

Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

6:30 a.m. - 1:35 p.m.

YUL

CPT

49h 05m

3 stops

2:25 p.m. - 11:35 a.m.

CPT

YUL

28h 10m

3 stops

C$ 1,267Multiple Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov

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

YYZ

JNB

20h 40m

1 stop

2:30 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.

JNB

YYZ

24h 35m

2 stops

C$ 1,625Ethiopian Air

Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

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

YYZ

JNB

20h 40m

1 stop

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

JNB

YYZ

24h 35m

2 stops

C$ 1,626Ethiopian Air

Sat, 26 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

3:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

YTZ

JNB

23h 15m

2 stops

10:00 p.m. - 4:42 p.m.

JNB

YTZ

24h 42m

2 stops

C$ 1,982United Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

9:55 p.m. - 9:25 a.m.

YVR

JNB

26h 30m

1 stop

7:35 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.

JNB

YVR

34h 15m

1 stop

C$ 1,986British Airways

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

7:25 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

YTZ

JNB

41h 05m

2 stops

7:00 p.m. - 10:07 a.m.

JNB

YTZ

45h 07m

2 stops

C$ 2,045United Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

9:35 a.m. - 9:20 p.m.

YEG

JNB

27h 45m

2 stops

11:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

JNB

YEG

24h 30m

1 stop

C$ 2,068KLM

Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep

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Depart

Return

Price

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TorontoCape Town

YTZ - CPT

YTZCPT

Toronto Island

Tue 27/10

7:25 a.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops32h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/11

2:25 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

3 stops31h 15m

C$ 1,254

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 2/11

7:10 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops43h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

2:25 p.m.-11:35 a.m.

3 stops28h 10m

C$ 1,257

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

Wed 2/12

11:25 p.m.-1:09 p.m.

2 stops44h 44m

C$ 1,265

MontrealCape Town

YUL - CPT

YULCPT

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 27/10

6:30 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

3 stops49h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

2:25 p.m.-11:35 a.m.

3 stops28h 10m

C$ 1,267

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TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 21/10

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

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

2:30 p.m.-8:05 a.m.

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,625

TorontoJohannesburg

YYZ - JNB

YYZJNB

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 26/9

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

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

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

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,626

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Thu 17/9

3:15 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

10:00 p.m.-4:42 p.m.

2 stops24h 42m

C$ 1,982

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/11

9:55 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

7:35 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

1 stop34h 15m

C$ 1,986

TorontoJohannesburg

YTZ - JNB

YTZJNB

Toronto Island

Thu 17/9

7:25 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops41h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

7:00 p.m.-10:07 a.m.

2 stops45h 07m

C$ 2,045

EdmontonJohannesburg

YEG - JNB

YEGJNB

Edmonton

Wed 2/9

9:35 a.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops27h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

11:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

1 stop24h 30m

C$ 2,068

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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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 16 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$ 892
Best Round-Trip Price	C$ 1,254
Fastest flight time	33h 35m
Popular in	July

The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 892 (Toronto Pearson 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$ 1,254 (Toronto Island to Cape Town Intl).

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The fastest flight to South Africa from Canada takes 33h 35m (Toronto Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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July has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 18% 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, Boulders Beach, and Bloubergstrand 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$ 85, C$ 96, and C$ 106 respectively.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Of the 16 airlines that fly to South Africa, KLM, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. KLM is the most popular among the three airlines, with 43% 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?

Prices for flights to South Africa were last updated today.

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

As of June 2026, there are 25 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?

All flight searches to South Africa on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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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C$ 1,254 Cheap flights to South Africa

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