Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 5h 17m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 01m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Paris (CDG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R19 401.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Ottawa on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Emirates and United Airlines can get you from Cape Town to Ottawa in just under 24h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 02m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12907 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Ottawa round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Ottawa is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 672 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Air France, starting at R17 330 and R18 646 round-trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 50.0 - 93.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -10.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Ottawa?

Air France, KLM and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Ottawa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

R10 320+ Flights from Cape Town to Ottawa

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Ottawa

Round-trip from	R27 872
One-way from	R10 320
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R25 479

Emirates
4/2-8/2
4 total stops
76h 37m total
Cape Town to Ottawa

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16/10
3 total stops
53h 52m total
Cape Town to Ottawa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R29 225 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R13 824 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Best flights from Cape Town to Ottawa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Ottawa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Wed 4/213:40CPT - YOW

2 stops29h 42mEmirates

Sun 8/25:45YOW - CPT

2 stops28h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9R27 820

Wed 4/220:50CPT - YOW

2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 8/215:10YOW - CPT

1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9R31 948

One-way flights from Cape Town to Ottawa
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Ottawa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Thu 16/100:30CPT - YOW

3 stops53h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9R10 320

Sat 18/1016:35CPT - YOW

3 stops33h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9R14 968

Fri 17/1020:00CPT - YOW

1 stop24h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9R20 172

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

13:40-12:22

2 stops29h 42m

Ottawa

Sun 8/2

5:45-16:45

2 stops28h 00m

R27 820

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

20:50-14:30

2 stops24h 40m

Ottawa

Sun 8/2

15:10-18:00

1 stop19h 50m

R31 948

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

0:30-0:22

3 stops53h 52m

R10 320

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/10

16:35-19:59

3 stops33h 24m

R14 968

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/10

20:00-14:13

1 stop24h 13m

R20 172

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/10

19:50-9:11

1 stop19h 21m

R20 172

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

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from Cape Town to Ottawa by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Cape Town to Ottawa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 468 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 924 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Ottawa?
Emirates and United Airlines can get you from Cape Town to Ottawa in just under 24h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 02m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12907 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Ottawa round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Ottawa is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 672 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Air France, starting at R17 330 and R18 646 round-trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Ottawa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Ottawa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Ottawa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Ottawa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Ottawa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	CheapestR15 672	AverageR18 548	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR17 330	AverageR23 996	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR18 646	AverageR19 369	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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