How long does it take to fly to Vancouver?

The flight from South Africa to Vancouver depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Cape Town (a popular airport in South Africa) to Vancouver Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Vancouver), then the flight time is 27h 19m on average. If you fly from Johannesburg (another popular airport in South Africa) to Vancouver Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 28h 38m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Vancouver?

Turkish Airlines, KLM, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Vancouver

Which airlines fly to Vancouver?

British Airways, United Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Vancouver from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Vancouver. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Vancouver on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Vancouver refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Vancouver is 8 as of August 2025.

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

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 from South Africa to Vancouver.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?

The required travel and health documents for your Vancouver trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver

8:50 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.CPT-YVR

27h 20m2 stops

1:35 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.YVR-CPT

36h 30m2 stops

C$ 923Delta

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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb

8:50 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.CPT-YVR

48h 35m2 stops

7:35 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.YVR-CPT

37h 40m2 stops

C$ 942Delta

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Fri, 6 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

8:00 p.m. - 2:09 p.m.CPT-YVR

27h 09m2 stops

7:20 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.YVR-CPT

35h 00m2 stops

C$ 1,123United Airlines

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Fri, 5 Sep - Wed, 24 Sep

8:00 p.m. - 7:42 p.m.CPT-YVR

32h 42m2 stops

5:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.YVR-CPT

36h 50m2 stops

C$ 1,126United Airlines

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Fri, 29 Aug - Wed, 17 Sep

7:40 p.m. - 6:46 p.m.JNB-YVR

32h 06m2 stops

1:35 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.YVR-JNB

36h 15m1 stop

C$ 1,154KLM

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Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 25 Nov

8:50 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.CPT-YVR

36h 35m1 stop

1:35 p.m. - 6:45 a.m.YVR-CPT

31h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,241Air France

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Sat, 7 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

6:50 p.m. - 2:42 p.m.JNB-YVR

28h 52m2 stops

8:45 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.YVR-JNB

41h 05m2 stops

C$ 1,271KLM

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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 30 Dec

7:40 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.JNB-YVR

25h 45m1 stop

1:35 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.YVR-JNB

36h 15m1 stop

C$ 1,393Air France

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Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 25 Nov

9:15 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.JNB-YVR

27h 35m1 stop

9:25 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR-JNB

27h 00m1 stop

C$ 1,427British Airways

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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 30 Dec

10:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.JNB-YVR

31h 15m1 stop

9:25 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YVR-JNB

27h 00m1 stop

C$ 1,487British Airways

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Mon, 27 Oct - Sun, 30 Nov

Delta flights from South Africa to Vancouver

Our best Delta deals on South Africa to Vancouver flight tickets

Delta

6 Feb

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

27h 20m

2 stops

YVR2:10 p.m.Vancouver Intl

20 Feb

YVR1:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

36h 30m

2 stops

CPT12:05 p.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 923

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Delta

6 Feb

CPT8:50 p.m.Cape Town Intl

48h 35m

2 stops

YVR11:25 a.m.Vancouver Intl

18 Feb

YVR7:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

37h 40m

2 stops

CPT7:15 p.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 942

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Delta

5 Feb

CPT11:10 p.m.Cape Town Intl

49h 00m

2 stops

YVR2:10 p.m.Vancouver Intl

20 Feb

YVR12:10 p.m.Vancouver Intl

45h 05m

2 stops

CPT7:15 p.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 944

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Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Vancouver

Our best Lufthansa deals on South Africa to Vancouver flight tickets

Lufthansa

26 Aug

CPT6:05 p.m.Cape Town Intl

29h 15m

1 stop

YVR2:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

17 Sep

YVR4:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

CPT9:30 a.m.Cape Town Intl

C$ 2,855

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Lufthansa

27 Aug

DUR10:55 a.m.Durban King Shaka Intl

36h 25m

2 stops

YVR2:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl

30 Sep

YVR4:15 p.m.Vancouver Intl

36h 40m

2 stops

DUR1:55 p.m.Durban King Shaka Intl

C$ 3,340

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Cape TownVancouver

CPT - YVR

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

8:50 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops27h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 20/2

1:35 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

2 stops36h 30m

C$ 923

Cape TownVancouver

CPT - YVR

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

8:50 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops48h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/2

7:35 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

2 stops37h 40m

C$ 942

Cape TownVancouver

CPT - YVR

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/9

8:00 p.m.-2:09 p.m.

2 stops27h 09m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 24/9

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

2 stops35h 00m

C$ 1,123

Cape TownVancouver

CPT - YVR

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/8

8:00 p.m.-7:42 p.m.

2 stops32h 42m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 17/9

5:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops36h 50m

C$ 1,126

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

7:40 p.m.-6:46 p.m.

2 stops32h 06m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/11

1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop36h 15m

C$ 1,154

Cape TownVancouver

CPT - YVR

CPTYVR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/2

8:50 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop36h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 19/2

1:35 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

1 stop31h 10m

C$ 1,241

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

6:50 p.m.-2:42 p.m.

2 stops28h 52m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 30/12

8:45 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops41h 05m

C$ 1,271

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

7:40 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop25h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/11

1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop36h 15m

C$ 1,393

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

9:15 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop27h 35m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 30/12

9:25 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,427

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB - YVR

JNBYVR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

10:00 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 15m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 30/11

9:25 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 1,487

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Vancouver. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,191. If you’re not able to fly to Vancouver in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Vancouver during February average around C$ 1,364.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 1,516. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 1,935.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Vancouver when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 1,615. Flying to Vancouver in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Vancouver are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of C$ 1,734. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Vancouver?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Vancouver from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Vancouver for around C$ 1,474 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Vancouver from South Africa for as low as C$ 1,365 on momondo.

Cheap South Africa to Vancouver flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Vancouver

Best price found	C$ 847
Fastest flight time	23h 42m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Vancouver	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Vancouver from South Africa in the past 72 hours is C$ 847. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Vancouver found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 923.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Vancouver takes 23h 42m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Vancouver. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Vancouver Intl Airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Vancouver Intl Airport and Durban King Shaka Intl Airport - Vancouver Intl Airport.

There is 1 airport near Vancouver: Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Vancouver?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Vancouver refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Vancouver?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Vancouver is 8 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Vancouver?
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 from South Africa to Vancouver.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?
The required travel and health documents for your Vancouver trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Vancouver. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Vancouver

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SWISS	PriceFrom C$ 989	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,699 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Delta	PriceFrom C$ 1,030	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,049	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,925 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,071	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 9,992 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	PriceFrom C$ 1,072	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,385 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom C$ 1,105	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,330 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom C$ 1,141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,366	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,277 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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