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Flights from Cape Town to Montreal

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Montreal. The easiest way is one stop via Atlanta or Paris, about 20h 52m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 52m
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Cape Town to Montreal at a glance

Fastest journey20h 52mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Paris

Best ways to fly from Cape Town to Montreal

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CPT Atlanta (ATL) YMQ
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada Jazz
One airline, one ticket ~20h 52m
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CPT Paris (CDG) YMQ
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat
One airline, one ticket ~21h 06m
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CPT London (LHR) YMQ
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: Air Canada, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~21h 07m
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CPT Frankfurt (FRA) YMQ
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Canada, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~21h 34m
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CPT Munich (MUC) YMQ
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~21h 39m
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CPT Istanbul (IST) YMQ
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 39m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,756 km7,921 miles
Journey time
20h 52mestimate
Time difference
-7hMontreal vs Cape Town
Currency in Montreal
CAD
Airports
CPT → YUL, YHU, YMX

Flights from Cape Town to Montreal: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Montreal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Paris and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Montreal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,756 km.
Where do you change planes between Cape Town and Montreal?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Paris (CDG), London (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cape Town and Montreal?
Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Montreal: Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) and Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX).
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Montreal?
Montreal is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

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