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$799+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to South Africa

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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,083
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$799
(FlightHub)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,828
From Kentucky to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/37:05 amTYS - JNB
2 stops28h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/59:20 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops28h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,073
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/611:18 amCVG - JNB
2 stops24h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/203:05 pmJNB - CVG
2 stops31h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,083
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:04 amBNA - JNB
2 stops28h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/277:35 pmJNB - BNA
2 stops44h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,090
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 9/228:30 amBNA - JNB
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/307:00 pmJNB - BNA
2 stops30h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,163
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 9/2211:37 amCVG - JNB
2 stops38h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/49:50 amJNB - CVG
2 stops37h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,191
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/302:10 pmCVG - JNB
2 stops37h 10mSWISS
Sun 6/87:35 pmJNB - CVG
2 stops31h 13mSWISS
Deal found 4/28$1,227
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/311:40 pmBNA - JNB
2 stops35h 55mLufthansa
Sun 6/227:00 pmJNB - BNA
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$1,263
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/167:00 amBNA - JNB
2 stops44h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/75:50 pmJNB - BNA
2 stops27h 38mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/167:43 pmCVG - JNB
2 stops29h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/289:15 pmJNB - CVG
2 stops26h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,293
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/112:53 pmCVG - JNB
2 stops35h 42mLufthansa
Wed 6/257:00 pmJNB - CVG
2 stops27h 52mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$1,297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/199:30 pmBNA - JNB
1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/279:15 pmJNB - BNA
1 stop29h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,320
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/199:30 pmBNA - JNB
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 8/279:15 pmJNB - BNA
1 stop29h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,326

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to South Africa that are best for you.

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Kentucky

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 5/6

11:18 am-5:45 pm

2 stops24h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/20

3:05 pm-5:04 pm

2 stops31h 59m

$1,083

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sat 9/13

6:04 am-5:45 pm

2 stops28h 41m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

7:35 pm-9:23 am

2 stops44h 48m

$1,090

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 9/22

8:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/30

7:00 pm-6:38 pm

2 stops30h 38m

$1,163

CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/30

2:10 pm-9:20 am

2 stops37h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/8

7:35 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops31h 13m

$1,227

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sat 5/31

1:40 pm-8:35 am

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/22

7:00 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,263

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/16

7:00 am-10:35 am

2 stops44h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/7

5:50 pm-2:28 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$1,276

CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/16

7:43 pm-7:00 am

2 stops29h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/28

9:15 pm-5:53 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$1,293

CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/11

2:53 pm-8:35 am

2 stops35h 42m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/25

7:00 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops27h 52m

$1,297

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/19

9:30 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/27

9:15 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$1,320

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Tue 8/19

9:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/27

9:15 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$1,326

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Kentucky with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kentucky to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Kentucky to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and SWISS from Kentucky to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $799 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $813 and Lufthansa from $850 one-way.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Kentucky to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 Kentucky to South Africa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky to South 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$943Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,405Average$1,931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$2,026Average$2,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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