YHZ - CPT

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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,844
Typical prices: C$ 1,543-C$ 2,344
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Mon 15/10Mon 22/10
YHZ - CPT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 1,317
Typical prices: C$ 1,323-C$ 1,429
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/11
YHZ - CPT • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Halifax and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 25% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,945 (round-trip)
Newark (EWR)
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, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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6:20 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 p.m. - 8:47 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
34h 37m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,844Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 20m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 p.m. - 3:58 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
25h 08m1 stop Newark
C$ 1,851United Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 10m1 stop Newark
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8:50 p.m. - 3:58 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
25h 08m1 stop Newark
C$ 1,851United Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 20m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 p.m. - 3:58 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
24h 08m1 stop Newark
C$ 1,851Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 20m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
30h 45m2 stops Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,857Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 20m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:50 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
24h 05m2 stops Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,857Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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10:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 45m1 stop Newark
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9:30 a.m. - 11:57 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
44h 27m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark
C$ 1,929United Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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2:10 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 50m1 stop Newark
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9:30 a.m. - 11:57 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
44h 27m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Newark
C$ 1,929United Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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5:00 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
56h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
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9:20 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
42h 05m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 3,455SWISS
Wed, 27 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
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4:40 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Zurich
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8:50 p.m. - 3:57 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
25h 07m1 stop Newark
C$ 11,019SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Halifax to Cape Town flights

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Cape Town and is 25% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Halifax to Cape Town flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

C$ 1,317
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 18% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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?

    A direct flight from Halifax to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 19,364 km.

  • 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$ 1,543 to C$ 2,344, with an average of C$ 1,976 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,543 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$ 1,844 to C$ 13,458. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 1,372.

  • 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 starting from around C$ 4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • 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) – 93% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Halifax to Cape Town route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,484 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 2,224, a difference of C$ 740. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 00m, compared with 22h 12m via Newark (EWR) and 29h 41m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Cape Town is 5 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,484 – about C$ 740 less than Friday (33% 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$ 1,474 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 3,718 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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

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