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$574+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Cape Town (CPT)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CPT
Jan 20 — Jan 271
Tue 1/20
Tue 1/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:25 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 05mSWISS
Wed 12/319:00 amCPT - IAD
1 stop38h 40mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$1,865
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:05 pmDCA - CPT
2 stops22h 10mDelta
Tue 12/309:30 pmCPT - DCA
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,957
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:20 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops55h 10mSWISS
Sun 12/289:00 amCPT - IAD
1 stop37h 30mSWISS
Deal found 12/20$1,984
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:17 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop19h 58mDelta
Mon 1/1211:45 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop23h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/19$1,985
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:57 amIAD - CPT
1 stop25h 18mDelta
Wed 12/317:55 amCPT - IAD
2 stops39h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/20$2,007
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:42 pmDCA - CPT
1 stop18h 33mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 12/299:30 pmCPT - DCA
1 stop27h 19mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/20$2,014
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:17 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop19h 58mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 12/299:30 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop21h 43mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/20$2,014
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:10 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops33h 45mSWISS
Wed 12/319:30 amCPT - IAD
2 stops38h 10mSWISS
Deal found 12/20$2,028
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:17 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop19h 58mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/309:30 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop21h 43mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/19$2,034
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:31 amRDU - CPT
2 stops26h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/316:45 pmCPT - RDU
1 stop26h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,044
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:37 pmDCA - CPT
1 stop23h 38mDelta
Tue 12/309:30 pmCPT - DCA
1 stop22h 27mDelta
Deal found 12/19$2,053
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:42 pmDCA - CPT
1 stop18h 33mDelta
Sun 12/289:30 pmCPT - DCA
2 stops28h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/20$2,057

Find flight deals from Virginia to Cape Town

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One-way from

$574
(Kiwi.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia to Cape Town 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 December 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to Cape Town that are best for you.

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RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/8

7:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/5

2:25 pm-6:54 pm

3 stops35h 29m

$1,163

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

6:15 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/26

9:30 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop23h 26m

$1,193

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

3:08 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/25

9:30 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$1,193

NorfolkCape Town

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Mon 2/2

3:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-9:48 am

1 stop19h 58m

$1,193

GreensboroCape Town

GSO - CPT

GSOCPT

Greensboro/H. Point

Mon 2/9

2:46 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 24m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/25

8:50 pm-10:55 am

1 stop21h 05m

$1,193

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

7:30 am-4:10 pm

3 stops25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/26

8:50 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops31h 28m

$1,197

NorfolkCape Town

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Mon 2/2

1:01 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

9:30 pm-5:13 pm

1 stop26h 43m

$1,247

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/14

2:55 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/22

8:50 pm-9:35 am

1 stop19h 45m

$1,293

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/17

6:45 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

8:50 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop16h 10m

$1,336

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/16

5:15 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/25

8:50 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop16h 10m

$1,337

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from VA to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Virginia to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Virginia?

    If you book a flight to Cape Town from Virginia, you will be flying to Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town.

  • How long is the flight from Virginia to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Virginia to Cape Town in 18h. Fly via Kenya Airways, Delta, or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. The distance between Virginia and Cape Town is about 7902 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia to Cape Town?

    The most popular flight routes from Virginia to Cape Town are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Cape Town Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Cape Town Intl and Raleigh-Durham - Cape Town Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Virginia to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Virginia to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Virginia to Cape Town?

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Virginia to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Virginia to Cape Town. 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 December 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,323Average$1,862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,430Average$1,787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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