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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Cape Town from R14 802

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — CPT
Nov 23 — Nov 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Wed 12/116:20YOW - CPT
2 stops28h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/1220:50CPT - YOW
1 stop24h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/10R15 476
Wed 12/116:00YOW - CPT
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1213:50CPT - YOW
3 stops35h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10R17 154
Thu 30/1018:20YOW - CPT
1 stop29h 30mKLM
Sun 9/1123:45CPT - YOW
2 stops31h 57mKLM
Deal found 23/10R17 240
Thu 20/1120:00YOW - CPT
2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1122:10CPT - YOW
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10R17 465
Thu 20/116:00YOW - CPT
2 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1120:50CPT - YOW
2 stops27h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/10R20 301
Thu 30/109:45YOW - CPT
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/1120:50CPT - YOW
1 stop24h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/10R24 883
Wed 29/1018:20YOW - CPT
1 stop29h 30mKLM
Mon 10/1115:20CPT - YOW
2 stops31h 00mKLM
Deal found 24/10R26 301
Wed 29/1016:55YOW - CPT
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1119:00CPT - YOW
2 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10R26 370

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 240

One-way from

R14 802

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 803
Delta
  • Delta
  • 10/2-20/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 112h 24m total
  • Ottawa to Cape Town
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8/12
  • 8/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Ottawa to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R19 046 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R21 884 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 October 2025.
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Ottawa

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Price

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Wed 12/11

6:20-18:00

2 stops28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-13:36

2 stops23h 46m

R15 476

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sun 5/4

18:00-17:10

1 stop17h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/4

20:00-9:47

1 stop19h 47m

R16 652

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 6/4

6:00-15:20

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/4

20:00-9:47

1 stop19h 47m

R16 773

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Wed 21/1

5:40-19:15

2 stops30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

21:30-0:40

2 stops34h 10m

R17 240

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Tue 10/2

6:00-19:15

2 stops54h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/2

21:30-0:39

2 stops34h 09m

R17 240

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Wed 21/1

17:20-5:50

1 stop29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

7:55-15:10

1 stop38h 15m

R19 125

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Wed 21/1

17:20-5:50

1 stop29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

23:45-15:10

2 stops46h 25m

R20 076

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 8/12

7:00-11:50

3 stops45h 50m

R14 802

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sun 7/12

5:40-13:45

2 stops25h 05m

R15 252

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 8/12

14:17-16:10

1 stop18h 53m

R17 966

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (average of R14 888). Flying from Ottawa to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 059). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ottawa to Cape Town in 28h 40m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Ottawa and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 12907 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (average of R14 888). Flying from Ottawa to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 059). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

Book flights to Cape Town if you plan to visit one of these locations
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Hermanus
Paarl
Gordon's Bay
Somerset West
Franschhoek
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