There are 3 ways to get from Toronto to Cape Town by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YTZ - CPT
17h 12mR 16,013–32,368Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BUF - CPT
25h 1mR 9,574–32,176Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YYZ - CPT
19h 45mR 10,441–16,924
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 10 000 - R 17 000 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h 12m and costs R 16 000 - R 33 000.
The distance between Toronto and Cape Town is 13137 km.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Toronto to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 6h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 4:57 PM in Toronto and 10:57 PM in Cape Town.
There are 8001+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–29,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–28,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 270–410
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 310–470
- Website
- Greyhound
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