How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?

For as low as R16 915, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 30h 41m. 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 648 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 922 and R9 389, 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo - Vancouver Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - 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 United Airlines, KLM 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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Find flight deals from South Africa to Vancouver

Round-trip from	R15 154
One-way from	R11 781
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R16 633

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94h 53m 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 R15 951). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R24 392). 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 70 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

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1 595 reviews

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

United Airlines

7,3

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10 462 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Air Canada

7,1

Good

11 854 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Lufthansa

6,8

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8 298 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

British Airways

6,7

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8 282 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

4,0

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Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Vancouver?
For as low as R16 915, United Airlines can have you in Vancouver from South Africa in 30h 41m. 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 648 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 922 and R9 389, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Vancouver?
While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Vancouver Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - 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 R15 951). Flying from South Africa to Vancouver in August is currently the most expensive (average of R24 392). 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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Air Canada	CheapestR12 985	AverageR20 842	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	CheapestR13 258	AverageR21 457	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	CheapestR13 511	AverageR16 660	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	CheapestR13 753	AverageR16 497	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR14 255	AverageR21 497	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
American Airlines	CheapestR14 968	AverageR16 403	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR15 253	AverageR19 302	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
SWISS	CheapestR15 945	AverageR21 758	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 912	AverageR21 315	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR17 213	AverageR21 633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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Booking 70 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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