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$729+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Raleigh (RDU)

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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — RDU
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Raleigh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Raleigh flight deals. Data was last updated January 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$967
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$729
(Turkish Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,257
From South Africa to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Tue 3/108:50 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/147:50 pmRDU - CPT
2 stops39h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$967
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Sun 5/37:25 pmJNB - RDU
2 stops25h 46mBritish Airways
Sun 5/178:40 pmRDU - JNB
1 stop30h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/7$997
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1810:00 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop26h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 3/226:40 pmRDU - JNB
2 stops33h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/7$1,025
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sun 5/39:55 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop32h 23mDelta
Sun 5/175:20 amRDU - JNB
1 stop32h 20mDelta
Deal found 1/8$1,077
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/212:30 pmJNB - RDU
3 stops30h 33mEthiopian Air
Sat 2/286:15 amRDU - JNB
2 stops23h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/7$1,142
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/219:55 pmJNB - RDU
1 stop20h 33mDelta
Sat 2/287:00 amRDU - JNB
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 1/7$1,146
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Tue 3/102:25 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/142:25 pmRDU - CPT
2 stops49h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,191
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2811:25 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops45h 57mKenya Airways
Sun 2/110:00 amRDU - CPT
3 stops44h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,229
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/288:35 pmCPT - RDU
2 stops27h 49mBritish Airways
Sun 2/18:45 pmRDU - CPT
2 stops37h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/7$1,245
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/282:35 pmCPT - RDU
3 stops30h 31mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/16:18 amRDU - CPT
2 stops24h 27mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/7$1,388

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Raleigh 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 January 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Raleigh that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Raleigh

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownRaleigh

CPT - RDU

CPTRDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/10

8:50 pm-9:34 am

1 stop18h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

5:20 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$967

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

9:15 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops27h 49m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/17

8:25 pm-7:00 am

2 stops28h 35m

$1,016

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/18

10:00 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops28h 36m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/22

6:40 pm-10:25 am

2 stops33h 45m

$1,031

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

9:55 pm-12:18 am

1 stop32h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/17

5:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$1,077

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/21

2:30 pm-2:03 pm

3 stops30h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

6:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$1,142

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/21

9:55 pm-11:28 am

1 stop20h 33m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$1,146

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/21

9:55 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop31h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/28

5:54 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 06m

$1,150

JohannesburgRaleigh

JNB - RDU

JNBRDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/22

11:00 pm-2:03 pm

3 stops46h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/1

6:15 am-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$1,152

Cape TownRaleigh

CPT - RDU

CPTRDU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/10

2:25 pm-2:53 pm

3 stops30h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/14

2:25 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops49h 45m

$1,191

Cape TownRaleigh

CPT - RDU

CPTRDU

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/28

11:25 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops45h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

10:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops44h 35m

$1,229

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Raleigh (average of $765). Flying from South Africa to Raleigh in August is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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 Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated January 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and British Airways from South Africa to Raleigh 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,143 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,659 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh from South Africa?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Raleigh from South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Raleigh?

    United Airlines and British Airways can get you from South Africa to Raleigh in just under 18h 44m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 05m. There are 7902 mi between South Africa and Raleigh. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Raleigh 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 South Africa to Raleigh?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Raleigh (average of $765). Flying from South Africa to Raleigh in August is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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 3 airlines flying from South Africa to Raleigh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Raleigh. 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$917Average$1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$919Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$981Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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