There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Toronto by plane, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane CPT - YTZ
21h 2m$1,109–1,911Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane CPT - YYZ
20h 40m$818–1,624Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CPT - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
23h 22m$1,738–6,184Fly to Rochester, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Rochester (ROC)plane CPT - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
26h 48m$1,024–3,672
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Toronto is to fly which costs $800 - $1,700 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Toronto is to fly which takes 20h 40m and costs $800 - $1,700.
The distance between Cape Town and Toronto is 13137 km.
It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from Cape Town to Toronto, including transfers.
Toronto is 7h behind Cape Town. It is currently 11:45 PM in Cape Town and 4:45 PM in Toronto.
There are 1375+ hotels available in Toronto.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Toronto, ON, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Atlanta, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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