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Cheap flights from Virginia to Cape Town (CPT) from $974

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RIC — CPT
May 10 — May 171
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Virginia to Cape Town?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Virginia. Users have commonly found prices around $1,617 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,118. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Virginia to Cape Town (VA - CPT)?

When flying from Virginia to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Virginia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Virginia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights we've found from Virginia to Cape Town. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Fri 11/19:33 amORF - CPT
2 stops49h 22mQatar Airways
Sun 11/106:25 pmCPT - ORF
2 stops51h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,197
Mon 8/1910:37 amRIC - CPT
2 stops42h 13mQatar Airways
Sat 8/241:00 pmCPT - RIC
2 stops40h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/4$2,158
Sun 8/187:27 pmRIC - CPT
2 stops33h 23mQatar Airways
Sat 8/241:00 pmCPT - RIC
2 stops40h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/4$2,203

Cheap Delta flights from Virginia to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Virginia and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Delta flights we've found from Virginia to Cape Town. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sun 9/87:59 pmORF - CPT
1 stop39h 51mDelta
Wed 9/1811:15 pmCPT - ORF
2 stops30h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/4$1,364
Mon 8/1912:50 pmRIC - CPT
2 stops23h 00mDelta
Fri 8/239:30 pmCPT - RIC
1 stop20h 07mDelta
Deal found 5/4$1,831
Fri 11/112:35 pmORF - CPT
2 stops28h 10mDelta
Sat 11/912:35 amCPT - ORF
2 stops29h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/4$1,858

Virginia to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Virginia and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Virginia to Cape Town in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 11/19:33 amORF - CPT
2 stops49h 22mQatar Airways
Sun 11/106:25 pmCPT - ORF
2 stops51h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,197
Sun 9/84:15 pmORF - CPT
2 stops36h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 9/186:55 pmCPT - ORF
2 stops30h 52mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,264
Sun 9/87:59 pmORF - CPT
1 stop39h 51mDelta
Wed 9/1811:15 pmCPT - ORF
2 stops30h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/4$1,364
Sat 8/176:33 pmRIC - CPT
2 stops34h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/236:40 pmCPT - RIC
2 stops28h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,422
Sat 8/176:33 pmRIC - CPT
2 stops34h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/246:40 pmCPT - RIC
2 stops31h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,456
Sun 9/86:00 amORF - CPT
3 stops49h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 9/182:30 pmCPT - ORF
3 stops27h 01mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,509
Fri 11/16:00 amORF - CPT
3 stops49h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/102:30 pmCPT - ORF
3 stops34h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,520
Fri 11/15:15 pmORF - CPT
2 stops39h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/108:50 pmCPT - ORF
1 stop33h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,551
Sun 9/812:29 pmORF - CPT
2 stops51h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/182:30 pmCPT - ORF
3 stops27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,576

One-way flights to Cape Town from Virginia

Search for one-way flight options from Virginia to Cape Town. 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Virginia to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Virginia to Cape Town should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 5/208:56 amORF - CPT
2 stops44h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$974
Wed 6/2610:41 amRIC - CPT
2 stops43h 09mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,006
Mon 5/206:14 amORF - CPT
1 stop27h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,178
Mon 5/202:54 pmORF - CPT
3 stops40h 51mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5$1,222
Mon 5/206:14 amORF - CPT
3 stops49h 31mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/4$1,269
Wed 6/266:41 pmRIC - CPT
3 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,318

Find flights from Virginia to Cape Town within your budget

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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Fri 11/1

2 stops49h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

2 stops51h 00m

$1,197

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Sun 9/8

2 stops36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops30h 52m

$1,264

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Sun 9/8

1 stop39h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops30h 44m

$1,364

Richmond Byrd IntlCape Town Intl

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/17

2 stops34h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/23

2 stops28h 40m

$1,422

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Sun 9/8

3 stops49h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/18

3 stops27h 01m

$1,509

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Fri 11/1

3 stops49h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

3 stops34h 42m

$1,520

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Fri 11/1

2 stops39h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

1 stop33h 21m

$1,551

NorfolkCape Town Intl

ORF - CPT

ORFCPT

Norfolk

Fri 11/1

2 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

3 stops38h 51m

$1,773

Richmond Byrd IntlCape Town Intl

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/18

2 stops37h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/22

2 stops31h 03m

$2,042

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated May 5, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Virginia to Cape Town, such as Qatar Airways, Delta and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,439 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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.

Turkish Airlines
7.5
Good
3,710 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,118 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
794 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Entertainment

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia to Cape Town. 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 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.

  • Can I find flights from Virginia to Cape Town for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Virginia to Cape Town for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,197, but on average you can expect to pay $1,623.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Virginia to Cape Town one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $974 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $1,006 and United Airlines from $1,178 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Virginia to Cape Town are Norfolk - Cape Town Intl, Richmond Byrd Intl - Cape Town Intl and Roanoke - Cape Town Intl.

  • What does RIC to CPT mean?

    RIC stands for Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, while CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Norfolk Airport (ORF), Roanoke Airport (ROA), Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO), Newport News Intl Airport (PHF), Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field Airport (LYH) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Virginia to Cape Town 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 Virginia to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Virginia to Cape Town 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 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Virginia to Cape Town 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 Virginia to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Virginia to Cape Town 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 Virginia to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Virginia to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/5.

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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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
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DeltaCheapest$1,198Average$1,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,212Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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