How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?

For as low as R19 160, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 32h. There are 16930 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 380 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 953 and R9 060, 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo - Vancouver Intl, Cape Town Intl - 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, United Airlines and British Airways. 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 21 August 2026.

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Find flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver

Round-trip from	R14 382
One-way from	R11 336
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R22 222

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68h 38m total
South Africa to Vancouver

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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 933). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 248). 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 74 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

1 563 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

KLM

7,8

Good

1 563 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 563 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

United Airlines

7,4

Good

10 108 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 563 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

Air Canada

7,1

Good

11 515 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 563 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

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

8 203 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 563 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

British Airways

6,7

Okay

8 183 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 563 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

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?
For as low as R19 160, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 32h. There are 16930 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 380 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 953 and R9 060, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Vancouver?
While some choose either Durban King Shaka Intl - Vancouver Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Vancouver Intl, Cape Town Intl - 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 933). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 248). 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 224	AverageR14 094	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
SWISS	CheapestR11 791	AverageR21 096	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Air Canada	CheapestR12 314	AverageR19 580	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR12 467	AverageR21 004	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR12 562	AverageR19 889	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	CheapestR12 956	AverageR15 388	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR13 998	AverageR18 385	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Air France	CheapestR14 126	AverageR18 183	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
American Airlines	CheapestR14 443	AverageR15 828	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 154	AverageR20 703	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Booking 74 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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