Which airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, American Airlines and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ottawa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa is 1 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R20 332 Cheap Flights from Ottawa to South Africa in 2026/27

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14:00 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

22:00 - 13:26JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 26m1 stop Newark

R20 332United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 13

9:45 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

22:00 - 14:29JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

23h 29m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

R20 332United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 13

13:25 - 10:00YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

20:40 - 22:32JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

32h 52m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

R20 332SWISS

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15

14:00 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

22:00 - 13:26JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 26m1 stop Newark

R20 332United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 13

10:30 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

22:00 - 14:29JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

47h 29m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

R20 332United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 13

6:00 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m1 stop Newark

22:00 - 21:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

30h 56m1 stop Newark

R20 332United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Feb 13

16:36 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

22:00 - 14:29JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

23h 29m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

R20 332United Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 13

10:30 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

49h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

22:00 - 13:26JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 26m1 stop Newark

R20 332United Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 13

14:00 - 18:35YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

22:00 - 13:26JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 26m1 stop Newark

R20 332United Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 13

9:00 - 10:00YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

20:40 - 22:32JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

32h 52m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

R20 365Air Canada

Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25

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20:05 - 9:20YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

19:00 - 14:17JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

49h 17m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 318Air Canada

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

22:05 - 9:20YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

53h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

19:00 - 13:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

48h 59m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 351Air Canada

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

20:05 - 9:20YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

19:00 - 21:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

32h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 400Air Canada

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

20:05 - 9:20YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

19:00 - 14:17JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

49h 17m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 465Air Canada

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

20:05 - 9:20YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 15m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

19:00 - 14:17JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

49h 17m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 686Air Canada

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

17:50 - 6:40YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

20:15 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

R24 776Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

14:50 - 6:40YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

20:15 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

R25 135Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

14:50 - 6:40YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

20:15 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

22h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

R25 216Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

18:01 - 18:30YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 29m1 stop Newark

22:00 - 22:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

30h 35m1 stop Newark

R41 902United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

18:01 - 18:30YOW Ottawa-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 29m1 stop Newark

22:00 - 22:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-YOW Ottawa

30h 35m1 stop Newark

R42 260United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

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Air Canada flights from Ottawa to South Africa

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Air Canada

Nov 22

YOW9:00Ottawa

42h 00m

2 stops

JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 25

JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 52m

2 stops

YOW22:32Ottawa

R20 365

Air Canada

Jan 31

YOW9:00Ottawa

42h 00m

2 stops

JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 16

JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 52m

2 stops

YOW22:32Ottawa

R20 479

Air Canada

Jan 30

YOW10:50Ottawa

40h 05m

2 stops

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 15

JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 52m

2 stops

YOW22:32Ottawa

R20 609

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to South Africa

Our best United Airlines deals on Ottawa to South Africa flight tickets

United Airlines

Jan 28

YOW14:00Ottawa

45h 35m

2 stops

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 13

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 26m

1 stop

YOW13:26Ottawa

R20 332

United Airlines

Jan 28

YOW14:48Ottawa

20h 47m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 15

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 26m

1 stop

YOW13:26Ottawa

R20 837

United Airlines

Nov 22

YOW15:10Ottawa

20h 25m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 25

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

48h 26m

2 stops

YOW13:11Ottawa

R21 163

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Ottawa

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14:00-18:35

2 stops45h 35m

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Sat 13/2

22:00-13:26

1 stop22h 26m

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YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sat 30/1

9:45-18:35

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-14:29

2 stops23h 29m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Mon 1/2

13:25-10:00

2 stops37h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

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2 stops32h 52m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Thu 28/1

14:00-18:35

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-13:26

1 stop22h 26m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 31/1

10:30-18:35

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-14:29

2 stops47h 29m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Thu 28/1

6:00-18:35

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-21:56

1 stop30h 56m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 29/1

16:36-18:35

2 stops42h 59m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-14:29

2 stops23h 29m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 31/1

10:30-18:35

2 stops49h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-13:26

1 stop22h 26m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 29/1

14:00-18:35

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/2

22:00-13:26

1 stop22h 26m

R20 332

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW Ottawa - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sun 22/11

9:00-10:00

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

20:40-22:32

2 stops32h 52m

R20 365

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ottawa is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R15 302, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in October, then you should wait until November to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 028.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to South Africa flights?

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Best price found	R20 332
Fastest flight time	21h 12m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from Ottawa to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R20 332

The fastest flight from Ottawa to South Africa takes 21h 12m

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Ottawa to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to South Africa is 1 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 207	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 242 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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