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Cheapest return flight
R13 992
Typical prices: R14 071-R23 041
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/1Sat 27/1
CPT - YVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 402
Typical prices: R12 273-R17 280
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/12
CPT - YVR • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Vancouver Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 24% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg R13 917 (return)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 25h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Vancouver (CPT-YVR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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22:10 - 21:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Calgary
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14:00 - 7:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 05m2 stops Calgary London Heathrow
R13 992Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
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22:10 - 18:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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14:00 - 7:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 05m2 stops Calgary London Heathrow
R14 024Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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21:00 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:35 - 11:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle London Heathrow
R14 106Delta
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
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20:50 - 20:22CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 32m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:45 - 17:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 stop Newark
R14 643United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 26
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20:50 - 23:11CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
35h 21m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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9:45 - 17:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
R14 643United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
7:40 - 22:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
48h 19m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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13:10 - 7:30YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle London Heathrow
R15 702Delta
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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19:10 - 13:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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16:30 - 6:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R17 315Lufthansa
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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14:15 - 22:52CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
41h 37m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:35 - 13:35YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
40h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 494SWISS
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 28
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19:10 - 13:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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16:30 - 6:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R18 471Lufthansa
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 28
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20:20 - 22:52CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
59h 32m3 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:45 - 6:35YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
R20 654SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport at R13 324 return.
•March (R23 846) and August (R20 931) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 12% below average.

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Key details for Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R11 402
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (19% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    On the Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R14 285 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R20 637 – a R6 352 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% below the route average of R17 607. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 26 480 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R19 944, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 25h 08m, compared to 28h 01m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 29h 35m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Vancouver Intl Airport is 9 hours behind Cape Town (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • NextCar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport range from R14 071 to R23 041, with an average of R17 607 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 071 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R14 285 – about R6 352 less than Friday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 12% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average R13 324 return in that month – typically R10 522 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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