Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to South Africa from $736

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RDU — JNB
Jun 11 — Jun 181

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to South Africa?

Find a great deal and save up to 17% by booking at least 41 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Raleigh to South Africa within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,196.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to South Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to South Africa. Flights to South Africa from Raleigh in January are about $1,489 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $897.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Raleigh to South Africa as you normally would.

Cheap Raleigh to South Africa flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to South Africa specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Raleigh to South Africa in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 6/246:10 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/237:20 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop23h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,426
Mon 6/248:17 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops31h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/237:20 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop23h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,430
Mon 6/246:03 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops33h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/237:20 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops28h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,440
Tue 7/237:41 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops38h 29mQatar Airways
Tue 10/81:35 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops52h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,443
Tue 7/236:07 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop17h 38mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/87:00 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops29h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,465
Tue 7/306:07 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/67:00 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,505
Tue 7/306:20 amRDU - JNB
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/67:00 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,509
Tue 7/306:20 amRDU - JNB
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/67:00 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops45h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,515
Tue 7/306:07 pmRDU - JNB
3 stops27h 48mEthiopian Air
Fri 9/611:00 pmJNB - RDU
3 stops30h 44mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/4$1,579

Raleigh to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Raleigh and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Raleigh to South Africa in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 10/3012:34 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops40h 16mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/187:05 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops52h 47mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,020
Sat 10/127:00 amRDU - CPT
3 stops48h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 10/299:15 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops46h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,059
Sat 11/27:00 amRDU - CPT
3 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/72:30 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,090
Thu 9/127:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops35h 15mKenya Airways
Mon 9/235:00 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops27h 16mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,102
Thu 9/127:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops26h 50mKenya Airways
Sun 9/221:15 amJNB - RDU
2 stops43h 01mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,103
Sat 10/127:00 amRDU - CPT
3 stops48h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 10/292:30 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops31h 26mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,116
Sun 10/136:00 amRDU - CPT
2 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/291:50 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops30h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$1,136
Sat 10/126:20 pmRDU - CPT
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Tue 10/299:15 pmCPT - RDU
1 stop23h 51mDelta
Deal found 6/5$1,159
Sat 10/126:20 pmRDU - CPT
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Tue 10/299:15 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops29h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/5$1,164

Raleigh to South Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Raleigh to South Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Raleigh to South Africa. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 6/136:07 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop17h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/243:05 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops24h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,635
Thu 6/1310:40 amRDU - JNB
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/243:05 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops24h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,639
Sun 6/167:51 pmRDU - CPT
1 stop39h 59mDelta
Thu 6/2011:15 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops40h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,056
Thu 6/136:07 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop17h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/248:00 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop19h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,076
Sun 6/167:00 amRDU - CPT
2 stops32h 10mDelta
Thu 6/2011:15 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops40h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,084
Thu 6/136:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/244:00 amJNB - RDU
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,092
Sun 6/166:00 amRDU - CPT
2 stops25h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/201:50 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops39h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,317
Thu 6/139:50 amRDU - JNB
2 stops41h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 6/231:15 amJNB - RDU
2 stops42h 56mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,457
Sun 6/164:10 pmRDU - CPT
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/203:20 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,590

One-way flights to South Africa from Raleigh

Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Raleigh to South Africa, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Raleigh to South Africa can use the search form above.
Sat 8/171:00 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$736
Thu 8/89:17 amRDU - JNB
2 stops42h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$744
Sat 8/107:32 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops39h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$799
Thu 8/812:39 pmRDU - JNB
3 stops39h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$830
Fri 8/98:55 amRDU - JNB
2 stops41h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5$890
Sat 8/106:07 pmRDU - JNB
3 stops27h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$926
Fri 8/96:07 pmRDU - JNB
3 stops27h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$983
Fri 8/93:40 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop34h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5$1,078
Sat 8/176:20 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,192

Find flights from Raleigh to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to South 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Raleigh-DurhamJohannesburg OR Tambo

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/30

2 stops40h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/18

2 stops52h 47m

$1,020

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

3 stops48h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/29

2 stops46h 30m

$1,059

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/2

3 stops48h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

3 stops30h 15m

$1,090

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/13

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/29

3 stops30h 05m

$1,136

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

1 stop21h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/29

1 stop23h 51m

$1,159

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/2

2 stops47h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

1 stop30h 50m

$1,258

Raleigh-DurhamJohannesburg OR Tambo

RDU - JNB

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/30

1 stop29h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/18

1 stop29h 50m

$1,268

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/12

2 stops68h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/29

2 stops43h 45m

$1,287

Raleigh-DurhamCape Town Intl

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/13

1 stop37h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/29

1 stop28h 06m

$1,332

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and United Airlines from Raleigh to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,489 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.8
Good
1,930 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to South Africa?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Raleigh to South Africa.

  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to South Africa for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to South Africa for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $1,020, but on average you can expect to pay $1,153.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to South Africa for under $1,700?

    There are currently 11+ open flights from Raleigh to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $799. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Raleigh to South Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to South Africa?

  • What does RDU to JNB mean?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport is RDU and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Raleigh to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to South Africa.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to South 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Raleigh to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Raleigh to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Raleigh to South Africa?

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to South Africa (average of $1,191). Flying from Raleigh to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,761). 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$770Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,034Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,046Average$1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air FranceCheapest$1,138Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,158Average$1,623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,183Average$1,639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$1,254Average$1,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$2,720Average$2,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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