Statistics on Vancouver-South Africa flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Flights to South Africa from Vancouver
The average price to go to South Africa from Vancouver is $ 1433 (round trip). It varies from $ 1388 (Johannesburg) to $ 1478 (Cape Town) depending on the destination. The information below allows you to know the average price of Vancouver-South Africa flights on average throughout the year and month by month, as well as the best time to buy your plane tickets for different cities: Cape Town and Johannesburg.
| City | Average price | Cheapest months to travel | When to buy? | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | $ 1478 | january, february, march, may (the cheapest), november | 7 to 8 months | Flight price Vancouver-Cape Town |
| Johannesburg | $ 1388 | february (the cheapest), april, may, september, october, november | 6 to 7 months | Flight price Vancouver-Johannesburg |
Round-trip airfare price Vancouver-South Africa month by month
| Month | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1324 to $ 1379 | fair price |
| February | $ 1107 to $ 1338 | good price |
| March | $ 1348 to $ 1377 | fair price |
| April | $ 1206 to $ 1480 | fair price |
| May | $ 1161 to $ 1236 | good price |
| June | $ 1418 to $ 1444 | fair price |
| July | $ 1780 to $ 1836 | very high price |
| August | $ 1667 to $ 1675 | high price |
| September | $ 1309 to $ 1440 | fair price |
| October | $ 1288 to $ 1451 | fair price |
| November | $ 1166 to $ 1335 | good price |
| December | $ 1796 to $ 1815 | very high price |
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 12242 airfare prices from previous years for flights to South Africa from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
The GOOD price of a flight to South Africa from Vancouver
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Cape Town in South Africa
The average price for a round trip flight from Vancouver to Cape Town is $ 1478. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Vancouver-Cape Town flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a monday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Cape Town in South Africa in may to get the best price ($ 1236, saving $ 242 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1478). Avoid the month of july which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1836, which is $ 359 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Vancouver-Cape Town and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Johannesburg in South Africa
The average price for a round trip flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg is $ 1388. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Vancouver-Johannesburg flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Johannesburg in South Africa in february to get the best price ($ 1107, saving $ 281 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1388). Avoid the month of december which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1815, which is $ 427 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Vancouver-Johannesburg and other statistics
Top prices Vancouver-South Africa
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Cape Town | 08-04 to 22-04-2025 | $ 913 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 07-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 928 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 09-05 to 21-05-2025 | $ 928 | layover flight with KLM |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 14-05 to 21-05-2025 | $ 946 | layover flight with Delta |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 10-06 to 17-06-2025 | $ 896 | layover flight with KLM |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 08-09 to 22-09-2025 | $ 966 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Vancouver → Cape Town | 11-10 to 20-10-2025 | $ 908 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 02-11 to 20-11-2025 | $ 965 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 06-11 to 23-11-2025 | $ 967 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Johannesburg | 07-11 to 23-11-2025 | $ 967 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to buy plane tickets to go to South Africa (from Vancouver)?
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Vancouver to Cape Town
The price of tickets to Cape Town fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Vancouver to Cape Town, you should buy your ticket on a saturday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Cape Town page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Cape Town in South Africa 7 to 8 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1275 , which is $ 203 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 290 more than the average price).
When to buy your Vancouver-Cape Town flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Vancouver to Johannesburg
The price of tickets to Johannesburg fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Vancouver to Johannesburg, you should buy your ticket on a sunday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Johannesburg page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Johannesburg in South Africa 6 to 7 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1245 , which is $ 144 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 480 more than the average price).
When to buy your Vancouver-Johannesburg flight ticket and other statistics