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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,221
Typical prices: C$ 1,222-C$ 2,001
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/11Thu 22/11
CPT - YVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 1,024
Typical prices: C$ 1,066-C$ 1,501
Turkish Airlines
Fri 16/11
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 layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,208 (round-trip)
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 round-trip flight deals from Cape Town to Vancouver

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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6:55 p.m. - 9:59 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Ottawa
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7:20 p.m. - 11:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,221Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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8:50 p.m. - 6:19 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
30h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
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3:25 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 1,257United Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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8:50 p.m. - 11:11 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
35h 21m1 stop Newark
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8:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 45m2 stops San Francisco Newark
C$ 1,266United Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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8:50 p.m. - 8:17 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 27m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 45m2 stops San Francisco Newark
C$ 1,266United Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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6:55 p.m. - 9:59 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
36h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Ottawa
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8:55 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
C$ 1,289Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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9:20 a.m. - 10:52 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
46h 32m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:35 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
C$ 1,330SWISS
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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9:20 a.m. - 10:47 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
70h 27m3 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:35 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
C$ 1,334SWISS
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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9:20 a.m. - 10:47 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
70h 27m3 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:35 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
C$ 1,345SWISS
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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9:20 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
37h 25m2 stops Zurich Frankfurt am Main
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12:35 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
57h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
C$ 1,375SWISS
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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7:30 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
41h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
67h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
C$ 1,588KLM
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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 C$ 1,157 round-trip.
•March (C$ 2,071) and August (C$ 1,818) 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

C$ 1,024
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

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Vancouver 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 does a flight from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport take?

    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?

    Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 1,222 to C$ 2,001, with an average of C$ 1,529 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,222 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 C$ 1,529. 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, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,221 to C$ 10,259. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,101, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 3 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 C$ 1,240 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,792 – a C$ 552 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 layover airport when travelling from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 25h 08m, compared with 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 popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Rogers Arena, and Vancouver Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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 C$ 1,240 – about C$ 552 less than Friday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on 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 C$ 1,157 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 914 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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