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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town from R13 734

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — CPT
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R21 174

One-way from

R17 627

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R22 648
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/5-19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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22/8
  • 22/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 05m total
  • Vancouver to Cape Town
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 916 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Mon 5/517:45YVR - CPT
1 stop32h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 19/518:55CPT - YVR
1 stop29h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3R21 174
Mon 5/513:30YVR - CPT
2 stops36h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 19/518:55CPT - YVR
2 stops36h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/3R22 775
Wed 29/106:45YVR - CPT
2 stops27h 30mDelta
Thu 27/1121:30CPT - YVR
2 stops34h 54mDelta
Deal found 24/3R22 811
Wed 14/510:00YVR - CPT
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/514:00CPT - YVR
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R23 375
Sat 8/1113:50YVR - CPT
1 stop35h 05mLufthansa
Thu 20/1115:20CPT - YVR
2 stops30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3R23 866
Sat 3/516:15YVR - CPT
2 stops56h 45mSWISS
Sat 17/515:55CPT - YVR
2 stops31h 55mSWISS
Deal found 24/3R25 158
Tue 23/919:00YVR - CPT
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 15/1016:35CPT - YVR
1 stop33h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3R25 776
Wed 2/46:15YVR - CPT
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/418:05CPT - YVR
2 stops35h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3R26 631
Wed 29/1014:35YVR - CPT
1 stop30h 55mAir France
Thu 27/1115:20CPT - YVR
2 stops30h 00mAir France
Deal found 24/3R28 723
Tue 24/617:50YVR - CPT
1 stop42h 35mKLM
Sun 6/723:15CPT - YVR
1 stop25h 40mKLM
Deal found 24/3R30 506
Thu 10/46:00YVR - CPT
2 stops43h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 1/513:00CPT - YVR
2 stops43h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R31 197

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Vancouver Intl

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/5

17:45-11:00

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

18:55-15:50

1 stop29h 55m

R21 174

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/5

13:30-11:00

2 stops36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

18:55-22:50

2 stops36h 55m

R22 775

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/5

10:00-11:00

2 stops40h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/5

14:00-18:55

2 stops37h 55m

R23 375

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 3/5

16:15-10:00

2 stops56h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/5

15:55-14:50

2 stops31h 55m

R25 158

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 7/9

16:15-9:30

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/9

15:20-14:20

2 stops32h 00m

R25 613

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 19/9

8:55-11:50

2 stops41h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/10

16:35-17:05

1 stop33h 30m

R27 686

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/4

13:30-21:30

1 stop23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

23:35-21:08

2 stops30h 33m

R30 324

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/6

17:50-21:25

1 stop42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/7

23:15-15:55

1 stop25h 40m

R30 506

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/5

6:15-12:40

3 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/5

20:00-20:59

2 stops33h 59m

R30 979

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Thu 10/4

6:00-10:50

2 stops43h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/5

13:00-23:58

2 stops43h 58m

R31 197

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town is 8 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to Cape Town, such as Emirates, Delta and KLM. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 890 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 318 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
832 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 569 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Vancouver Intl, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town Intl per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town round-trip from R21 174. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from R22 775, and SWISS, from R25 158. British Airways is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town are KLM (R20 374), Cathay Pacific (R38 819), and United Airlines (R56 937).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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