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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa from R10 354

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
Dec 28 — Jan 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 November 2025.

Sat 6/1213:10YVR - CPT
2 stops56h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/120:50CPT - YVR
2 stops29h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11R16 509
Sat 6/129:55YVR - CPT
2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/120:50CPT - YVR
2 stops44h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11R16 629
Sat 6/1218:15YVR - CPT
1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/118:55CPT - YVR
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11R16 680
Sat 6/1213:10YVR - CPT
2 stops46h 55mSWISS
Wed 28/19:25CPT - YVR
2 stops44h 37mSWISS
Deal found 25/11R16 731
Sat 6/1218:15YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/122:10CPT - YVR
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R16 869
Wed 3/1215:55YVR - CPT
1 stop44h 00mDelta
Fri 26/127:55CPT - YVR
1 stop37h 30mDelta
Deal found 26/11R17 520
Wed 3/1221:25YVR - JNB
1 stop24h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 13/122:00JNB - YVR
2 stops32h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11R17 777
Sat 6/1218:15YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/120:50CPT - YVR
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11R18 086
Sun 7/1215:30YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 10mLufthansa
Tue 12/518:05CPT - YVR
1 stop29h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 26/11R20 263
Wed 3/1222:00YVR - JNB
2 stops49h 30mAir Canada
Tue 13/110:10JNB - YVR
2 stops36h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 26/11R21 274
Thu 25/1221:25YVR - JNB
1 stop24h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/222:00JNB - YVR
2 stops33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/11R21 497
Wed 3/1213:50YVR - JNB
1 stop33h 40mLufthansa
Tue 13/119:45JNB - YVR
1 stop26h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 26/11R23 966

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver Intl to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 28 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 840

One-way from

R10 354

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R19 526
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 1/3-28/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 23m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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27/2
  • 27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R11 302 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R10 041 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

18:15-18:00

3 stops37h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

20:50-18:10

2 stops31h 20m

R15 891

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

8:45-18:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

20:50-18:10

2 stops31h 20m

R15 891

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

8:45-18:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

20:50-15:50

2 stops29h 00m

R15 891

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

8:45-18:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

20:50-15:52

2 stops29h 02m

R15 891

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

8:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

19:50-15:41

2 stops28h 51m

R15 994

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

20:50-15:50

2 stops29h 00m

R15 994

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

20:50-18:03

2 stops31h 13m

R15 994

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 21/1

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

20:50-18:03

2 stops31h 13m

R15 994

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/2

8:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

19:50-15:50

2 stops29h 00m

R15 994

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

8:30-18:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

19:50-15:41

2 stops28h 51m

R15 994

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa (average of R11 246). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 149). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 28 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andUnited Airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa. 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
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 797 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 057 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 597 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 541 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 423 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

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 South Africa. 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in 26h 40m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or Brussels Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa is about 16452 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R13 509. Users have also found prices from R15 189 and R20 589 on American Airlines and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

    While some choose either Vancouver Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Vancouver Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, Vancouver Intl - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa.

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

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa (average of R11 246). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 149). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR14 803AverageR46 595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR15 107AverageR25 297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 219AverageR19 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 315AverageR19 144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapestR17 971AverageR23 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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