CA $1,197 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 CA $1,197 for one-way flights and CA $1,304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Ottawa to Cape Town (YOW - CPT) route information
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Delta, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $1,303
Distance
12839 km

Ottawa to Cape Town Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Ottawa to Cape Town 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cape Town from Ottawa whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Ottawa to Cape Town today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl., YOW to Cape Town Intl., CPT 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Ottawa to Cape Town—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cape Town from Ottawa currently is just CA $1,304 rising to CA $2,116.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cape Town  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Cape Town from Ottawa 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Cape Town with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Ottawa Intl. Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Ottawa Intl. Airport and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) start from CA $1,304. Book ASAP to score the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from YOW to CPT?
This varies from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of airlines will allow you to move your flight without a change fee. All you pay is any additional cost for the new flight. When searching for Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you'll see a "No change fees" box for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from YOW to CPT?
From Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), you'll be in your seat for roughly 16 hours and 53 minutes. If you've been wanting to get stuck into that novel, now's the time to do it.
How far is the flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to CPT?
You'll have 12,900 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Ottawa to Cape Town route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking earplugs and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa Intl. Airport to CPT?
Flying nonstop between Ottawa Intl. Airport and CPT isn't possible right now. However, you'll still be able to find a flight to Cape Town with at least one stop.
Are Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Ottawa International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last minute could be your ticket to a fantastic deal. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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