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Cheap flights from South Africa to Ottawa from R19 227

JNB — YOW
Oct 16 — Oct 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Ottawa

Wed 30/918:50 -
1 stop23h 35m
Fri 4/1214:00 -
2 stops34h 40m
Deal found 14/9R19 227
Tue 13/1014:00 -
2 stops31h 00m
Mon 19/1017:10 -
1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 14/9R19 780
Tue 13/1013:50 -
3 stops29h 20m
Mon 19/107:00 -
2 stops25h 10m
Deal found 14/9R20 284
Mon 21/1222:10 -
2 stops33h 34m
Thu 24/1210:20 -
2 stops38h 45m
Deal found 15/9R26 335
Mon 21/128:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Thu 24/1217:10 -
1 stop30h 15m
Deal found 15/9R40 454

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Round-trip from

R19 227

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R17 210
30/9-4/12
  • 30/9-4/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 15m total
  • South Africa to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R32 136 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R13 068 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownOttawa

CPT Cape Town Intl - YOW Ottawa

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

18:50-12:25

1 stop23h 35m

Ottawa

Fri 4/12

14:00-7:40

2 stops34h 40m

R19 227
Fastest return journey

Cape TownOttawa

CPT Cape Town Intl - YOW Ottawa

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

14:00-15:00

2 stops31h 00m

Ottawa

Mon 19/10

17:10-22:10

1 stop23h 00m

R19 780

Cape TownOttawa

CPT Cape Town Intl - YOW Ottawa

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

13:15-17:29

2 stops34h 14m

Ottawa

Mon 19/10

14:30-10:15

2 stops37h 45m

R21 878

Cape TownOttawa

CPT Cape Town Intl - YOW Ottawa

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

22:10-0:44

2 stops33h 34m

Ottawa

Thu 24/12

10:20-8:05

2 stops38h 45m

R26 335

Cape TownOttawa

CPT Cape Town Intl - YOW Ottawa

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/12

8:30-15:00

1 stop37h 30m

Ottawa

Thu 24/12

17:10-6:25

1 stop30h 15m

R40 454

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ottawa from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Ottawa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa (average of R12 964). Flying from South Africa to Ottawa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R28 401). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andUnited Airlines from South Africa 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
1 578 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 651 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 215 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from South Africa, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 10,6 km from the centre of Ottawa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Ottawa?

    Departing from South Africa to Ottawa will take you 31h. Airlines will cover a distance of 12907 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Ottawa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Ottawa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Ottawa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa (average of R12 964). Flying from South Africa to Ottawa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R28 401). 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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Alternative routes for South Africa to Ottawa

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Africa to Ottawa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR13 163AverageR17 335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR14 780AverageR19 307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 620AverageR17 415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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