$1,326+ 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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — JNB
Sep 27 — Oct 41
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 August 28, 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 August 28, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/217:30 am -
1 stop27h 40m
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop18h 46m
Deal found 8/26![United Airlines logo]()
$1,326
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/83:00 pm -
2 stops23h 55m
Thu 10/157:25 pm -
2 stops29h 35m
Deal found 8/24![SWISS logo]()
$1,769
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Thu 10/812:22 pm -
2 stops27h 03m
Thu 10/1511:15 pm -
2 stops29h 54m
Deal found 8/25![KLM logo]()
$1,784
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 10/87:30 am -
2 stops44h 00m
Thu 10/157:50 pm -
1 stop29h 10m
Deal found 8/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,807
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/86:20 am -
2 stops25h 50m
Thu 10/151:50 pm -
3 stops39h 26m
Deal found 8/24![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,866
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Tue 12/297:55 pm -
1 stop39h 40m
Wed 1/67:30 am -
2 stops40h 37m
Deal found 8/25![Delta logo]()
$1,967
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 12/293:10 pm -
2 stops43h 50m
Wed 1/69:30 am -
2 stops38h 03m
Deal found 8/25![SWISS logo]()
$1,974
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 August 28, 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 August 28, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 10/217:30 am -
1 stop27h 40m
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop18h 46m
Deal found 8/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,326
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Round-trip from | $1,326 (United Airlines) |
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RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
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Wed 10/21
7:30 am-5:10 pm
1 stop27h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 10/25
8:50 pm-9:36 am
1 stop18h 46m
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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 August 28, 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.
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Entertainment
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Crew
8.1
Food
6.7
Overall
7.4
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$979 | Average$1,916 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,323 | Average$1,862 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |