$1,452+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to South Africa
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — JNB
Aug 7 — Aug 141
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/176:39 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops44h 51m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/812:35 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops42h 24m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,452
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/96:00 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/201:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops39h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,519
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Mon 8/38:01 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops32h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 8/106:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/4![American Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/176:00 am
RIC
- CPT
3 stops48h 35m
Kenya Airways
Thu 12/102:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops27h 36m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,642
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 7/255:24 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops41h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 8/87:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
1 stop19h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,645
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/176:00 am
RIC
- CPT
3 stops48h 35m
Kenya Airways
Wed 12/911:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops42h 36m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,654
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Mon 11/166:00 am
RIC
- CPT
3 stops48h 35m
Kenya Airways
Wed 12/911:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops42h 36m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/5![Kenya Airways logo]()
$1,655
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2511:05 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops28h 20m
KLM
Sat 8/811:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Deal found 7/6![KLM logo]()
$1,666
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/258:00 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop27h 50m
Delta
Sat 8/811:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/6![Delta logo]()
$1,681
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 9/36:10 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops46h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sat 9/121:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops39h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,718
Best flights from Richmond to South AfricaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 8, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 8, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 7/255:24 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops41h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 8/87:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops29h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,645
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 7/258:00 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop27h 50m
Delta
Sat 8/811:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops31h 50m
Delta
Deal found 7/5![Delta logo]()
$1,681
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/151:40 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops25h 45m
KLM
Sat 8/2211:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Deal found 7/6![KLM logo]()
$1,791
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/92:40 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop20h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 10/208:00 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops26h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/7![United Airlines logo]()
$1,750
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 8/228:05 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop27h 45m
Delta
Sat 8/2911:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops28h 25m
Delta
Deal found 7/8![Delta logo]()
$1,806
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 8/310:50 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 8/107:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops44h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/4![United Airlines logo]()
$1,785
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 9/39:00 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop26h 50m
Delta
Sat 9/1211:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/3![Delta logo]()
$1,806
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:00 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop18h 50m
Delta
Sat 8/2211:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/6![Delta logo]()
$1,806
Last-minute flights from Richmond to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to South Africa. Data last updated July 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to South Africa. Data last updated July 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 7/255:24 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops41h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 8/87:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops29h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,645
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2511:05 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops28h 20m
KLM
Sat 8/811:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Deal found 7/6![KLM logo]()
$1,666
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/258:00 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop27h 50m
Delta
Sat 8/811:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/6![Delta logo]()
$1,681
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Mon 8/38:01 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops32h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 8/106:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/4![American Airlines logo]()
$1,634
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 8/310:50 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 8/107:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops44h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/4![United Airlines logo]()
$1,785
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/151:40 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops25h 45m
KLM
Sat 8/2211:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Deal found 7/6![KLM logo]()
$1,791
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:00 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop18h 50m
Delta
Sat 8/2211:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/6![Delta logo]()
$1,806
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/222:26 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops24h 59m
KLM
Sat 8/2911:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops30h 10m
KLM
Deal found 7/8![KLM logo]()
$1,781
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Round-trip from | $1,452 (FlightHub) |
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Cheapest round-trip
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 7/25
5:24 pm-5:10 pm
2 stops41h 46m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 8/8
7:50 pm-7:07 pm
2 stops29h 17m
$1,645
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 7/25
8:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop27h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 8/8
11:15 pm-1:05 am
2 stops31h 50m
$1,681
Quickest round-trip
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 9/9
2:40 pm-5:10 pm
1 stop20h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 10/20
8:00 pm-4:44 pm
2 stops26h 44m
$1,750
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Mon 8/3
10:50 am-3:20 pm
1 stop22h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 8/10
7:50 pm-10:47 am
2 stops44h 57m
$1,785
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 8/15
1:40 pm-9:25 pm
2 stops25h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 8/22
11:15 pm-11:25 pm
2 stops30h 10m
$1,791
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 8/22
8:05 am-5:50 pm
1 stop27h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 8/29
11:15 pm-9:40 pm
2 stops28h 25m
$1,806
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 9/3
9:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop26h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 9/12
11:15 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops30h 00m
$1,806
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 8/15
5:00 pm-5:50 pm
1 stop18h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 8/22
11:15 pm-11:25 pm
2 stops30h 10m
$1,806
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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 July 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Richmond to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
Crew
8.1
Overall
7.4
Comfort
7.3
Food
6.7
Boarding
7.7
Entertainment
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodROHIT,Jun 2026
IND - EWR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$979 | Average$1,916 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,323 | Average$1,862 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |