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Cheap Flights from Edmonton International (YEG) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheapest deal£1,019
Cheapest monthJanuary
Most popular airlineKLM

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Cape Town.£1,020 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan, returning Mon, 26 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Edmonton International on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,020, select.
Cape Town.£1,065 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with WestJet and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Edmonton International on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,065, select.
Cape Town.£1,077 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with WestJet and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Edmonton International on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,077, select.
Cape Town.£1,086 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Edmonton International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,086, select.
Cape Town.£1,086 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Thu, 2 Apr.Return flight with Flair Airlines and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Flair Airlines, departs from Edmonton International on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,086, select.
Cape Town.£1,171 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Sun, 24 May.Return flight with WestJet and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Edmonton International on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,171, select.
Cape Town.£1,257 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with WestJet and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Edmonton International on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,257, select.
Cape Town.£1,690 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with WestJet and FlySafair.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Edmonton International on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with FlySafair, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,690, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton International to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edmonton International to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in January.
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from £1,019
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from £1,065
Mar
from £1,086
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Edmonton International to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edmonton International to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edmonton International to Cape Town is £1,020. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edmonton International to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from £1,019.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Edmonton International to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Edmonton International to Cape Town is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 19 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edmonton International Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cape Town is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Edmonton.

  • Your YEG to CPT flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • £558 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £1,020. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from YEG to CPT, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from YEG to CPT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

  • 69.55% of flights that depart Edmonton International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Edmonton International Airport is around 20 miles from central Edmonton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • If you're arriving on a late Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CPT:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Hire to explore Cape Town and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Cape Town International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Cape Town in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Cape Town is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you'll want to see. Around 35 miles north-east of Cape Town, a visit to Paarl will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in South Africa, head for Worcester, roughly 60 miles east of Cape Town. Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall are highlights.

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