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There are 6 ways to get from South Africa to Calgary by plane or bus

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Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Calgary International Airport
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1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane JNB - YYC
23h 17m
$668–1,789
Fly Cape Town International Airport to Calgary International Airport
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CPT - YYC
23h 13m
$744–2,061
Fly Pietermaritzburg to Calgary International Airport
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PZB - YYC
27h 20m
$837–4,353
Fly Port Elizabeth to Calgary International Airport
1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane PLZ - YYC
25h 41m
$740–3,856
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane JNB - YEG
2. Take the bus from Edmonton Airport - YEG to Calgary YYC Airportbus
29h 2m
$808–2,584
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Calgary International Airport
1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DUR - YYC
29h 2m
$952–3,069

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

54Weekly Planes

26h 15mAverage Duration

$591Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from South Africa to Calgary.

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Distance: 15,834.3 km
Duration: 23h 17m

What companies run services between South Africa and Calgary, AB, Canada?

KLM, Delta, and 10 other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.

Airlines

Website: delta.com

Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 22h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $700–2,300

Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 27h 15m
When: Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price: $700–2,400

Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 22h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800–2,700

Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 26h
When: Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $800–2,600

Flights from Port Elizabeth to Calgary International Airport via Cape Town International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 24h 50m
When: Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $900–3,000

Flights from Port Elizabeth to Calgary International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 25h 45m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $850–2,900

Flights from Port Elizabeth to Calgary International Airport via Cape Town International Airport, Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 28h 30m
When: Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price: $850–2,900

Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary International Airport

Ave. Duration: 26h 22m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $700–2,400

Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Cape Town International Airport, Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 26h 15m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $950–3,200

Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Cape Town International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 26h 35m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000–3,300

Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 29h 30m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $950–3,100

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