How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?

For as low as R14 384, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 24h 45m. There are 16452 km between South Africa and Vancouver. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

R7 348 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and KLM, with prices starting from R8 914 and R9 021, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver ranges from 36.0 - 189.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 189.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Vancouver when rainfall is around 36.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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

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

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Vancouver?

The most popular airlines flying from South Africa to Vancouver are KLM, British Airways and United Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

When flying from South Africa to Vancouver, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Vancouver?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver 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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Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 September 2026.

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Find flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver

Round-trip from	R12 149
One-way from	R11 446
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 832

Delta
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56h 30m total
South Africa to Vancouver

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Turkish Airlines
9/11-31/12
1 total stop
26h 10m total
South Africa to Vancouver

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R48 727 potential increase over avg. return price).

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CPT Cape Town Intl - YVR Vancouver Intl

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Mon 9/11

0:55-18:05

1 stop26h 10m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-10:00

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R11 446

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - YVR Vancouver Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

20:55-0:15

3 stops36h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-10:00

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R11 526

JohannesburgVancouver

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - YVR Vancouver Intl

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Fri 25/9

20:55-18:47

2 stops30h 52m

Vancouver Intl

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DurbanVancouver

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - YVR Vancouver Intl

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Fri 25/9

12:05-18:47

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Cape TownVancouver

CPT Cape Town Intl - YVR Vancouver Intl

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - YVR Vancouver Intl

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Fri 25/9

18:35-15:50

1 stop30h 15m

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0:00-10:00

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R12 739

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - YVR Vancouver Intl

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13:55-15:50

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vancouver (average of R13 873). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 435). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Vancouver?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Vancouver. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andAir Canada from South Africa to Vancouver 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.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

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Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 571 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

United Airlines

7,4

Good

10 174 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Air Canada

7,1

Good

11 582 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

8 223 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

British Airways

6,7

Okay

8 206 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 571 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?
For as low as R14 384, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 24h 45m. There are 16452 km between South Africa and Vancouver. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Vancouver one-way?
R7 348 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and KLM, with prices starting from R8 914 and R9 021, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Vancouver?
While some choose either Durban King Shaka Intl - Vancouver Intl or Cape Town Intl - Vancouver Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Vancouver Intl is the most popular route from South Africa to Vancouver.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Vancouver that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Vancouver flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Vancouver?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Vancouver.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Vancouver?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver 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 Vancouver?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vancouver (average of R13 873). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 435). 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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Delta	CheapestR11 175	AverageR14 033	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
SWISS	CheapestR12 104	AverageR21 079	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Air Canada	CheapestR12 261	AverageR20 024	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	CheapestR12 499	AverageR20 095	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR12 724	AverageR20 673	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR12 882	AverageR18 104	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	CheapestR12 900	AverageR15 313	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 131	AverageR18 545	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	CheapestR14 381	AverageR15 759	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 084	AverageR20 614	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Vancouver. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,United Airlines, andAir Canada from South Africa to Vancouver 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.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Vancouver?

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