Africa

$618+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Africa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — JNB
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Africa

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 7, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/95:46 am
RIC
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CAI
2 stops34h 19m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/171:05 pm
CAI
-
RIC
2 stops41h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,058
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:56 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops27h 09m
Etihad Airways
Tue 9/297:00 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops26h 02m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,089
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/296:05 am
RIC
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NBO
2 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/67:00 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops35h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,113
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/295:02 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops30h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/81:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops31h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,173
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/129:38 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops25h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/171:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops35h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,215
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:08 am
RIC
-
NBO
1 stop20h 37m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/2911:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
1 stop18h 59m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,337
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:08 am
RIC
-
NBO
1 stop20h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2911:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
1 stop18h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,350
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/241:32 pm
RIC
-
CAI
2 stops26h 03m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/312:40 am
CAI
-
RIC
2 stops29h 18m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,363
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/16:30 am
RIC
-
CAI
2 stops39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/137:45 pm
CAI
-
RIC
2 stops34h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,419
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/241:32 pm
RIC
-
CAI
2 stops32h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/48:15 am
CAI
-
RIC
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,422
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:25 am
RIC
-
LOS
2 stops44h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/28:55 am
LOS
-
RIC
2 stops43h 48m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,443
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:25 am
RIC
-
LOS
2 stops44h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/12:45 pm
LOS
-
RIC
2 stops36h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,445

Find flight deals from Richmond to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated June 7, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,023
(Delta)

One-way from

$618
(Kiwi.com)
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Africa
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Africa

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

RichmondCairo

RIC - CAI

RICCAI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/9

5:46 am-11:05 pm

2 stops34h 19m

Cairo

Tue 11/17

1:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops41h 54m

$1,058

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/18

10:21 am-6:05 pm

2 stops24h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/29

1:35 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$1,107

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/29

5:02 am-6:05 pm

2 stops30h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/8

1:35 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$1,173

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/12

9:38 am-6:05 pm

2 stops25h 27m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/17

1:35 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops35h 52m

$1,215

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/18

7:08 am-10:45 am

1 stop20h 37m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/29

11:35 pm-11:34 am

1 stop18h 59m

$1,337

RichmondCairo

RIC - CAI

RICCAI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/1

6:30 am-5:25 am

2 stops39h 55m

Cairo

Thu 8/13

7:45 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,419

RichmondCairo

RIC - CAI

RICCAI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/9

10:53 am-4:20 pm

2 stops22h 27m

Cairo

Tue 11/17

6:50 am-10:19 pm

3 stops22h 29m

$1,469

RichmondCairo

RIC - CAI

RICCAI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/9

11:00 am-4:20 pm

3 stops22h 20m

Cairo

Tue 11/17

5:00 pm-8:42 pm

3 stops34h 42m

$1,480

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/1

5:46 am-7:15 am

2 stops41h 29m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/5

5:00 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops36h 56m

$1,495

RichmondCairo

RIC - CAI

RICCAI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/4

2:35 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Cairo

Thu 7/9

10:50 am-8:48 am

2 stops28h 58m

$1,501

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Africa (average of $959). Flying from Richmond to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,512). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated June 7, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from Richmond to Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Africa?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Richmond to Africa. It is only a 6.9 mi journey to Byrd Intl (RIC) from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Africa?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and American Airlines fly from Richmond to Africa in about 22h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 52m. The distance between Richmond and Africa is about 5877 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond to Africa?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Africa?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Africa (average of $959). Flying from Richmond to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,512). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$683Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$979Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$1,060Average$1,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,190Average$1,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,323Average$1,862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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