YHZ - CPT

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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,732
Typical prices: C$ 1,964-C$ 2,924
United Airlines
Sun 14/1Tue 30/1
YHZ - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 2,333
Typical prices: C$ 1,213-C$ 1,539
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/12
YHZ - CPT • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 41% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,965 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Cape Town (YHZ-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Halifax to Cape Town

Thu, 14 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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6:50 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
63h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:00 a.m. - 1:24 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
34h 24m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark
C$ 1,732United Airlines
Fri, 26 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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1:49 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 11m1 stop Newark
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8:00 p.m. - 2:34 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
47h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Tue, 23 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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10:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m1 stop Newark
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8:00 p.m. - 2:34 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
47h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Wed, 24 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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1:49 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 11m1 stop Newark
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8:00 p.m. - 2:34 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
47h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Sun, 28 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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10:15 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 55m1 stop Newark
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8:00 p.m. - 4:03 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
49h 03m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Fri, 26 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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10:15 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
48h 05m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:00 p.m. - 2:34 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
47h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Sun, 28 Mar - Sun, 11 Apr
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10:15 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
48h 05m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:00 p.m. - 2:34 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
47h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,771United Airlines
Wed, 24 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
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10:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 45m1 stop Newark
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8:00 p.m. - 4:03 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
25h 03m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,778United Airlines
Fri, 26 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
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1:49 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 31m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:00 p.m. - 11:57 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
32h 57m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,778United Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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11:25 a.m. - 7:35 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
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8:50 p.m. - 1:24 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
46h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
C$ 1,969SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Halifax to Cape Town flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Halifax to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Halifax to Cape Town typically range from C$ 1,964 to C$ 2,924. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,732, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Cape Town?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Cape Town. It's 31% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

Key details for Halifax to Cape Town flights

Cheapest flight

C$ 1,732
The most popular month to fly with an average 80% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Halifax to Cape Town

When to book flights from Halifax to Cape Town

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Halifax to Cape Town?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Halifax to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Halifax to Cape Town take?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Halifax to Cape Town. Flights with 1 layover take between 22h 12m and 29h 41m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Halifax to Cape Town?

    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 Halifax to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Halifax to Cape Town range from C$ 1,964 to C$ 2,924, with an average of C$ 2,511 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,964 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Halifax to Cape Town 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$ 1,732 to C$ 9,297. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Halifax to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Halifax to Cape Town are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 2,823, which is 83% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 37 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Halifax to Cape Town?

    Flights from Halifax to Cape Town usually depart from Halifax Intl (YHZ) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Halifax to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Halifax to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Halifax to Cape Town. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,744 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 3,019, a difference of C$ 1,275.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Halifax to Cape Town?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 12m, compared with 22h 35m via Newark (EWR) and 29h 41m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Halifax and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 6 hours ahead of Halifax (South Africa Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Camps Bay Beach, Boulders Beach, and Bloubergstrand Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Halifax to Cape Town 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 1,744, about C$ 1,275 less than Friday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Halifax to Cape Town trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,469 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,380 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.

    • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

More options for your flight from Halifax to Cape Town

Complete your trip to Cape Town with a hotel stay or car rental