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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,199
Typical prices: C$ 1,191-C$ 1,951
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/9Fri 2/11
CPT - YVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 989
Typical prices: C$ 1,039-C$ 1,463
Turkish Airlines
Fri 9/11
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$ 1,178 (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

Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 2 Nov
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6:50 p.m. - 7:43 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 53m2 stops London Heathrow Calgary
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7:20 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,199Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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7:50 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m1 stop Newark
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7:20 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 50m2 stops San Francisco Newark
C$ 1,244United Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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7:50 p.m. - 6:18 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
31h 28m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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5:25 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Newark
C$ 1,244United Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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7:50 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 55m1 stop Newark
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12:40 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
43h 30m1 stop Newark
C$ 1,244United Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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2:15 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 35m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich
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2:40 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 55m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
C$ 1,325SWISS
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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5:55 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 55m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
C$ 1,345Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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11:45 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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2:25 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
C$ 1,386Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:15 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
25h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:45 a.m. - 5:35 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 50m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,451Delta
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:15 p.m. - 10:59 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:45 a.m. - 5:35 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 50m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,483Delta
Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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7:40 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
41h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:00 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
39h 05m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul London Heathrow
C$ 1,524Delta
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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 C$ 1,128 round-trip.
  • March (C$ 2,019) and August (C$ 1,772) 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$ 989
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 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 C$ 1,210 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,747 – a C$ 538 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 Canada Place. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • 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$ 1,491. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • 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 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 C$ 1,292, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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.

  • 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$ 2 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?

    Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 1,191 to C$ 1,951, with an average of C$ 1,491 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,191 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 C$ 1,210 – about C$ 538 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$ 1,128 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 891 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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