£744 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £744 for one-way flights and £989 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£989 Return, found 5 days ago
£989
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £989 found 5 days ago
KLM
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,003 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,003
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,003 found 5 days ago
KLM
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,004 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,004
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,004 found 5 days ago
KLM
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,006 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,006
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,006 found 5 days ago
KLM
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,007 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,007
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,007 found 5 days ago
Air France
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,009 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,009
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,009 found 5 days ago
Air France
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,010 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,010
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,010 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,063 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,063
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £1,063 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 29 Sept - Thu, 10 Dec
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,442 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,442
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £1,442 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 29 Sept - Thu, 10 Dec
YOW
Ottawa
CPT
Cape Town
£1,490 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,490
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Ottawa to Cape Town, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £1,490 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from YOW to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between YOW and CPT start from £989. Book today to get the best price for your trip. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Ottawa Intl. Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to CPT?
The flight time from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) (YOW) to CPT (CPT) is typically 16 hours and 16 minutes. It's is no quick joyride, so fill your hand luggage with plenty to keep you occupied.
How far is the flight from YOW to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
With around 12,900 kilometres separating YOW and CPT, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your time in the air comfortable. Little things like a spare pair of socks and a quality travel pillow can make a massive difference.
Which airlines fly direct from YOW to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
If you want to fly straight from Ottawa Intl. Airport to CPT, you'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab amazing last-minute deals from YOW to CPT, but it's also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest assured you're always getting the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Return price
£988
Distance
12839 km

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