Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town from R9 489

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CPT
Dec 19 — Dec 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 November 2025.

Thu 4/1213:35YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 15mDelta
Mon 8/127:55CPT - YVR
1 stop37h 30mDelta
Deal found 18/11R16 915
Sat 6/1213:10YVR - CPT
2 stops32h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/120:50CPT - YVR
2 stops29h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/11R16 949
Sat 6/1218:15YVR - CPT
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/120:35CPT - YVR
1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11R17 070
Wed 3/1215:55YVR - CPT
1 stop44h 00mKLM
Fri 26/127:55CPT - YVR
1 stop37h 30mKLM
Deal found 18/11R17 671
Sun 30/1113:50YVR - CPT
2 stops55h 40mSWISS
Sun 7/129:00CPT - YVR
3 stops69h 02mSWISS
Deal found 17/11R18 514
Sun 30/1115:30YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1218:55CPT - YVR
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11R20 783
Sat 6/1213:10YVR - CPT
2 stops46h 55mSWISS
Wed 28/19:25CPT - YVR
3 stops69h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/11R21 041
Wed 3/128:30YVR - CPT
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 26/1220:50CPT - YVR
2 stops36h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/11R21 075

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 19 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 296

One-way from

R9 489

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R19 236
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/2-3/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 31m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
15/5
  • 15/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R57 023 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 853 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl 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 19 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Vancouver Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 28/1

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

20:00-18:49

2 stops31h 49m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

19:37-19:15

2 stops37h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

21:30-0:03

2 stops36h 33m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

19:50-21:10

2 stops34h 20m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/4

8:00-17:50

2 stops48h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

20:05-8:32

2 stops45h 27m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/3

18:45-18:00

2 stops37h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/3

20:50-21:10

2 stops57h 20m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

20:50-15:50

2 stops29h 00m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

20:50-21:18

2 stops34h 28m

R16 296

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 16/1

16:55-19:15

2 stops40h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

21:30-23:40

2 stops36h 10m

R16 313

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 18/1

23:00-19:15

1 stop34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

21:30-23:40

2 stops36h 10m

R16 313

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/2

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

19:50-11:10

2 stops48h 20m

R16 313

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town is 8 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R11 775). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 020). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 November 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 19 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM and British Airways from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in just under 23h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 08m. There are 16454 km between Vancouver Intl Airport and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip from R16 263. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is KLM. British Airways is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R11 775). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 020). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapestR16 263AverageR19 926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR19 968AverageR22 035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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