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Cheapest return flight
R14 003
Typical prices: R14 017-R22 952
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/11Thu 22/11
CPT - YVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
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Typical prices: R12 226-R17 214
Turkish Airlines
Fri 16/3
CPT - YVR • 1 stop
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 863 (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

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22
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18:55 - 21:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Ottawa
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19:20 - 11:10YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
R14 003Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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20:50 - 23:11CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
35h 21m1 stop Newark
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20:15 - 17:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 45m2 stops San Francisco Newark
R14 522United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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20:50 - 20:17CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 27m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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20:15 - 17:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 45m2 stops San Francisco Newark
R14 522United Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:55 - 21:59CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Ottawa
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8:55 - 6:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R14 782Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22
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19:10 - 13:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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15:30 - 6:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
R18 319Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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19:10 - 13:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:25 - 9:35YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
R18 643Lufthansa
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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17:15 - 17:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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19:00 - 11:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R19 098Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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16:35 - 17:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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20:00 - 23:00YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
42h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R20 526Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Thu, Dec 31
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15:20 - 16:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
34h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle
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17:35 - 21:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R38 942KLM
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:30 - 16:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
40h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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17:35 - 21:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R42 577KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

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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 273 return.
•March (R23 755) and August (R20 850) 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

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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 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

  • 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 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 017 to R22 952, with an average of R17 539 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 017 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 539. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R14 003 to R132 124. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 R20 352, which is 42% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • 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 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 230 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R20 558 – a R6 328 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

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 230 – about R6 328 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 273 return in that month – typically R10 482 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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