What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to South Africa?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating 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 December 2025.

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.

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17:55 - 18:35

YOW

JNB

17h 40m1 stop

22:00 - 14:30

JNB

YOW

23h 30m2 stops

R15 824United Airlines

Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 17

5:45 - 10:30

YOW

JNB

45h 45m2 stops

20:15 - 9:41

JNB

YOW

44h 26m2 stops

R15 975Air Canada

Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 11

19:55 - 10:30

YOW

JNB

55h 35m2 stops

20:15 - 23:08

JNB

YOW

33h 53m2 stops

R16 025Air Canada

Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 4

18:20 - 10:30

YOW

JNB

57h 10m2 stops

20:15 - 17:42

JNB

YOW

28h 27m2 stops

R16 092Air Canada

Fri, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 11

5:40 - 19:00

YOW

JNB

54h 20m2 stops

21:55 - 0:39

JNB

YOW

57h 44m2 stops

R16 159Delta

Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Feb 11

17:10 - 21:45

YOW

CPT

22h 35m1 stop

23:45 - 15:00

CPT

YOW

21h 15m1 stop

R16 377KLM

Mon, Apr 20 - Sun, May 3

5:45 - 10:30

YOW

JNB

45h 45m2 stops

19:45 - 15:23

JNB

YOW

50h 38m2 stops

R16 461Air Canada

Tue, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 15

17:10 - 5:50

YOW

CPT

30h 40m2 stops

23:45 - 15:00

CPT

YOW

21h 15m1 stop

R16 696KLM

Mon, Apr 20 - Sun, May 3

6:20 - 16:10

YOW

CPT

26h 50m2 stops

20:50 - 14:30

CPT

YOW

24h 40m2 stops

R17 131United Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 4

17:10 - 21:25

YOW

CPT

46h 15m2 stops

23:15 - 15:00

CPT

YOW

45h 45m2 stops

R18 372Air France

Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 20

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to South Africa

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United Airlines

Jan 21

YOW17:55Ottawa

17h 40m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 17

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m

2 stops

YOW14:30Ottawa

R15 824

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Jan 31

YOW17:55Ottawa

17h 40m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 4

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 33m

2 stops

YOW21:18Ottawa

R16 830

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Jan 31

YOW6:20Ottawa

26h 50m

2 stops

CPT16:10Cape Town Intl

Feb 4

CPT20:50Cape Town Intl

27h 22m

2 stops

YOW17:12Ottawa

R17 131

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Air Canada flights from Ottawa to South Africa

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Air Canada

Jan 20

YOW5:45Ottawa

45h 45m

2 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 11

JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 26m

2 stops

YOW9:41Ottawa

R15 975

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Air Canada

Jan 31

YOW19:55Ottawa

55h 35m

2 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 4

JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 53m

2 stops

YOW23:08Ottawa

R16 025

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Air Canada

Jan 23

YOW18:20Ottawa

57h 10m

2 stops

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 11

JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 27m

2 stops

YOW17:42Ottawa

R16 092

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YOW - JNB

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Ottawa

Wed 21/1

17:55-18:35

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

22:00-14:30

2 stops23h 30m

R15 824

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Tue 20/1

5:45-10:30

2 stops45h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

20:15-9:41

2 stops44h 26m

R15 975

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Sat 31/1

19:55-10:30

2 stops55h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

20:15-23:08

2 stops33h 53m

R16 025

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Fri 23/1

18:20-10:30

2 stops57h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

20:15-17:42

2 stops28h 27m

R16 092

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Wed 21/1

5:40-19:00

2 stops54h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

21:55-0:39

2 stops57h 44m

R16 159

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 20/4

17:10-21:45

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

23:45-15:00

1 stop21h 15m

R16 377

OttawaJohannesburg

YOW - JNB

YOWJNB

Ottawa

Tue 20/1

5:45-10:30

2 stops45h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

19:45-15:23

2 stops50h 38m

R16 461

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Mon 20/4

17:10-5:50

2 stops30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

23:45-15:00

1 stop21h 15m

R16 696

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Sat 31/1

6:20-16:10

2 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

20:50-14:30

2 stops24h 40m

R17 131

OttawaCape Town

YOW - CPT

YOWCPT

Ottawa

Tue 5/5

17:10-21:25

2 stops46h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

23:15-15:00

2 stops45h 45m

R18 372

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ottawa to South Africa

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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 R16 461, 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 February to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 199.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Ottawa. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R21 743. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Ottawa to South Africa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around R33 692. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Ottawa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R21 715 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R29 326.

Cheap Ottawa to South Africa flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time	20h 25m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Ottawa to South Africa takes 20h 25m

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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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 December 2025.
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 667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 102 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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