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Cheap flights from Vancouver to South Africa from C$ 1,095

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — JNB
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Vancouver to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,373

One-way from

C$ 1,095

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,673
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 27/4-8/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 64h 46m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
13/5
  • 13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 00m total
  • Vancouver to South Africa
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Sun 27/41:44 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops32h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/97:25 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop32h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,373
Sat 17/56:40 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/57:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,384
Sun 20/45:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop42h 30mDelta
Mon 5/56:50 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops33h 05mDelta
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,389
Thu 15/53:05 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops56h 30mLufthansa
Thu 5/67:00 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop28h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,409
Tue 29/41:10 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops35h 10mSWISS
Sun 11/57:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops35h 25mSWISS
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,416
Sun 2/113:30 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mAir Canada
Sat 22/117:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops34h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,436
Tue 10/68:45 p.m.YVR - CPT
1 stop29h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 18/67:00 a.m.CPT - YVR
2 stops41h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/4C$ 1,442
Tue 10/65:50 p.m.YVR - CPT
1 stop42h 35mDelta
Wed 18/611:15 p.m.CPT - YVR
1 stop25h 40mDelta
Deal found 16/4C$ 1,446
Sun 2/118:55 p.m.YVR - JNB
2 stops35h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 22/117:35 p.m.JNB - YVR
2 stops56h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,470
Sun 12/1010:25 p.m.YVR - CPT
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/101:50 p.m.CPT - YVR
3 stops51h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 1,482
Tue 17/65:50 p.m.YVR - JNB
1 stop28h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 4/77:25 p.m.JNB - YVR
1 stop29h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,502
Sun 1/611:55 a.m.YVR - CPT
2 stops36h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/68:00 p.m.CPT - YVR
2 stops35h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,594

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to South Africa that are best for you.

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Vancouver

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 27/4

1:44 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

2 stops32h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

7:25 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

1 stop32h 30m

C$ 1,373

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sat 17/5

6:40 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

7:35 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

C$ 1,384

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Thu 15/5

3:05 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops56h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

7:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 20m

C$ 1,409

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 29/4

1:10 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

2 stops35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

7:35 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops35h 25m

C$ 1,416

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/6

8:45 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/6

7:00 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops41h 50m

C$ 1,442

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/6

5:50 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/6

11:15 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,446

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 12/10

10:25 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/10

1:50 p.m.-8:26 a.m.

3 stops51h 36m

C$ 1,482

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Tue 17/6

5:50 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop28h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/7

7:25 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop29h 25m

C$ 1,502

VancouverJohannesburg

YVR - JNB

YVRJNB

Vancouver Intl

Sun 27/4

3:30 p.m.-8:30 a.m.

2 stops32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/9

6:50 p.m.-8:23 p.m.

2 stops34h 33m

C$ 1,520

VancouverCape Town

YVR - CPT

YVRCPT

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/6

11:55 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

2 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/6

8:00 p.m.-10:18 p.m.

2 stops35h 18m

C$ 1,594

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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 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 17 April 2025.

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

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 mm 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 17 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Vancouver to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 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 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 to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 1,119. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Vancouver to South Africa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to South Africa (average of C$ 989). Flying from Vancouver to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,393). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapestC$ 939AverageC$ 1,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,023AverageC$ 1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,051AverageC$ 1,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,092AverageC$ 1,834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 1,098AverageC$ 1,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestC$ 1,153AverageC$ 1,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 1,155AverageC$ 1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,225AverageC$ 1,865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 1,233AverageC$ 2,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 1,328AverageC$ 1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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