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Cheap flights from South Africa to Ottawa from C$ 1,030

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — YOW
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Ottawa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) to Ottawa (YOW). 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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,009

One-way from

C$ 1,030
7/3-14/3
  • 7/3-14/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 39m total
  • South Africa to Ottawa
6/5
  • 6/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 22m total
  • South Africa to Ottawa

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Fri 7/312:35 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops36h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/35:05 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,009
Fri 7/38:50 p.m.CPT - YOW
1 stop29h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/35:50 p.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop17h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 3,052
Fri 31/108:30 a.m.CPT - YOW
1 stop37h 40mAir France
Mon 17/115:20 p.m.YOW - CPT
1 stop30h 10mAir France
Deal found 21/1C$ 5,600
Sun 14/129:30 a.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops43h 03mLufthansa
Tue 30/122:45 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops37h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1C$ 6,115
Thu 30/107:50 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops29h 13mSWISS
Sun 16/116:20 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops54h 10mSWISS
Deal found 21/1C$ 7,582
Mon 15/125:15 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops37h 32mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/124:10 p.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 8,405
Sat 1/111:40 p.m.CPT - YOW
2 stops30h 33mEmirates
Fri 14/1111:10 a.m.YOW - CPT
2 stops41h 30mEmirates
Deal found 21/1C$ 9,663

Find flights from South Africa to Ottawa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Ottawa 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

12:35 p.m.-5:39 p.m.

2 stops36h 04m

Ottawa

Fri 14/3

5:05 p.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops35h 35m

C$ 2,009

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

8:50 p.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop29h 04m

Ottawa

Fri 14/3

5:50 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 10m

C$ 3,052

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

2:30 p.m.-3:52 p.m.

3 stops31h 22m

C$ 1,030

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/5

1:05 p.m.-1:09 p.m.

2 stops30h 04m

C$ 1,325

Cape TownOttawa

CPT - YOW

CPTYOW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

8:00 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

1 stop24h 27m

C$ 1,635

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Deals found on 21/1

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Ottawa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from South Africa to Ottawa in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 362). 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 ZA to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Ottawa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 50.0 - 93.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July 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 January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa from South Africa?

    Located just 10.6 km from the city centre, Ottawa (YOW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Ottawa from South Africa.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Ottawa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Ottawa 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 South Africa to Ottawa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from South Africa to Ottawa in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 362). 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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Top airline flying from South Africa to Ottawa

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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,169AverageC$ 1,796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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