$1,643+ 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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — JNB
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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 May 17, 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 May 17, 2026.
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Thu 9/175:29 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops46h 46m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/217:30 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops34h 11m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/12![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,643
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2911:53 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops47h 37m
Qatar Airways
Mon 7/61:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops40h 22m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/15![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,835
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/117:26 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops35h 44m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/177:30 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops34h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/13![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,008
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 9/176:40 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 9/217:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
1 stop26h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14![United Airlines logo]()
$2,027
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/301:00 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops38h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 7/78:00 pm
CPT
- RIC
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/16![United Airlines logo]()
$2,031
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/117:00 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops48h 00m
Kenya Airways
Wed 6/172:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops31h 54m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/13![Kenya Airways logo]()
$2,169
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 6/291:07 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 43m
Delta
Mon 7/611:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops31h 36m
Delta
Deal found 5/15![Delta logo]()
$2,202
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/116:30 pm
RIC
- CPT
3 stops37h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 6/172:35 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops49h 14m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/13![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,294
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/297:00 am
RIC
- CPT
3 stops48h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 7/62:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops31h 53m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/15![Kenya Airways logo]()
$2,332
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 May 17, 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 May 17, 2026.
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Thu 9/175:29 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops46h 46m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/217:30 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops34h 11m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/16![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,643
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/301:00 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops38h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 7/78:00 pm
CPT
- RIC
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/16![United Airlines logo]()
$2,031
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 6/291:07 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 43m
Delta
Mon 7/611:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops31h 36m
Delta
Deal found 5/15![Delta logo]()
$2,202
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/116:30 pm
RIC
- CPT
3 stops37h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 6/172:35 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops49h 14m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/13![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,294
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/117:26 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops35h 44m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/177:30 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops34h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/13![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,008
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 9/176:40 am
RIC
- CPT
1 stop26h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 9/217:50 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops28h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/16![United Airlines logo]()
$2,032
Last-minute flights from Richmond to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to South Africa. Data last updated May 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Richmond to South Africa. Data last updated May 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/117:26 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops35h 44m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/177:30 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops34h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/13![Qatar Airways logo]()
$2,008
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/117:00 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops48h 00m
Kenya Airways
Wed 6/172:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops31h 54m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/13![Kenya Airways logo]()
$2,169
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/116:30 pm
RIC
- CPT
3 stops37h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 6/172:35 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops49h 14m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/13![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$2,294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 6/111:07 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 43m
Delta
Wed 6/1711:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops28h 30m
Delta
Deal found 5/13![Delta logo]()
$2,466
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2911:53 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops47h 37m
Qatar Airways
Mon 7/61:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops40h 22m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/15![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,835
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 6/291:07 pm
RIC
- CPT
1 stop22h 43m
Delta
Mon 7/611:15 pm
CPT
- RIC
2 stops31h 36m
Delta
Deal found 5/15![Delta logo]()
$2,202
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/297:00 am
RIC
- CPT
3 stops48h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 7/62:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops31h 53m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/15![Kenya Airways logo]()
$2,332
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2911:53 am
RIC
- CPT
2 stops47h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/62:25 pm
CPT
- RIC
3 stops31h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$2,469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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 6/301:00 pm
RIC
- CPT
2 stops38h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 7/78:00 pm
CPT
- RIC
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/16![United Airlines logo]()
$2,031
Find flight deals from Richmond to South Africa
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Round-trip from | $1,643 (Qatar Airways) |
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RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 9/17
5:29 am-10:15 am
2 stops46h 46m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/21
7:30 pm-11:41 pm
2 stops34h 11m
$1,643
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 6/11
7:26 pm-1:10 pm
2 stops35h 44m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 6/17
7:30 pm-11:58 pm
2 stops34h 28m
$2,008
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Tue 6/30
1:00 pm-9:30 am
2 stops38h 30m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 7/7
8:00 pm-9:55 am
1 stop19h 55m
$2,031
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 9/17
6:40 am-3:20 pm
1 stop26h 40m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/21
7:50 pm-6:06 pm
2 stops28h 16m
$2,032
Quickest round-trip
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Mon 6/29
1:07 pm-5:50 pm
1 stop22h 43m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 7/6
11:15 pm-12:51 am
2 stops31h 36m
$2,202
RichmondCape Town
RIC - CPT
RICCPT
Richmond Byrd Intl
Thu 6/11
6:30 pm-1:45 pm
3 stops37h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 6/17
2:35 pm-9:49 am
3 stops49h 14m
$2,294
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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 May 17, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican 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.
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
Food
7.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,May 2026
SEA - KOA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$979 | Average$1,761 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,323 | Average$1,862 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,502 | Average$2,830 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |