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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa from R12 327

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 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 22 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 339

One-way from

R12 327
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 15/5-5/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 63h 10m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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18/3
  • 18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 30m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Mon 27/18:00YVR - JNB
2 stops49h 00mDelta
Sun 9/223:55JNB - YVR
1 stop23h 55mDelta
Deal found 20/1R15 279
Tue 4/313:35YVR - JNB
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/323:55JNB - YVR
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1R15 483
Tue 4/315:30YVR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mLufthansa
Thu 13/310:10JNB - YVR
1 stop37h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1R15 613
Sun 26/113:50YVR - JNB
2 stops45h 45mSWISS
Sat 15/223:55JNB - YVR
2 stops30h 49mSWISS
Deal found 20/1R15 891
Mon 20/1023:22YVR - JNB
2 stops33h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/1122:00JNB - YVR
2 stops27h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1R15 928
Sun 26/113:35YVR - JNB
2 stops46h 25mKLM
Sat 15/223:55JNB - YVR
2 stops45h 25mKLM
Deal found 21/1R16 225
Fri 31/115:43YVR - CPT
2 stops41h 17mDelta
Fri 14/221:15CPT - YVR
2 stops45h 25mDelta
Deal found 21/1R18 917
Tue 8/423:20YVR - CPT
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 22/413:50CPT - YVR
3 stops37h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1R19 214
Thu 23/111:45YVR - CPT
2 stops57h 35mSWISS
Wed 5/223:55CPT - YVR
3 stops54h 52mSWISS
Deal found 20/1R19 381
Mon 12/520:45YVR - JNB
1 stop25h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 25/521:10JNB - YVR
1 stop30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/1R20 050
Fri 24/17:00YVR - CPT
2 stops47h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 28/419:50CPT - YVR
3 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1R20 607
Mon 3/321:20YVR - CPT
1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 24/322:00CPT - YVR
2 stops48h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/1R20 681

Find flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa 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 22 January 2025.

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VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/5

13:15-8:35

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

19:00-14:50

2 stops28h 50m

R17 339

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/2

19:29-19:00

2 stops61h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/2

21:15-18:39

2 stops31h 24m

R18 917

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 8/4

17:25-14:30

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/4

13:50-18:13

3 stops37h 23m

R19 214

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 13/4

17:50-21:10

1 stop42h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

23:00-15:55

1 stop25h 55m

R19 270

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/2

17:45-18:00

2 stops38h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/2

20:50-20:11

2 stops33h 21m

R19 437

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/3

19:29-19:00

2 stops37h 31m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

23:55-8:29

2 stops65h 34m

R19 697

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/4

17:45-11:00

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/5

18:55-18:55

1 stop33h 00m

R20 198

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 22/5

16:15-8:35

1 stop31h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

19:35-14:50

1 stop28h 15m

R20 291

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Wed 26/3

12:00-10:25

2 stops37h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

19:35-14:20

2 stops27h 45m

R20 495

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 18/2

21:20-10:20

1 stop27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

19:25-21:23

2 stops35h 58m

R20 681

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

When flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 22 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Delta and British Airways from Vancouver to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Alaska Airlines
8,0
Very Good
9 706 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 521 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
830 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R13 552. Users have also found prices from R19 066 and R19 084 on KLM and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa?

    While some choose either Vancouver Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Vancouver Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, Vancouver Intl - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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LufthansaCheapestR14 366AverageR31 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR16 598AverageR27 881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 069AverageR25 364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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