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$562+ Cheap flights from Virginia to South Africa

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — JNB
Aug 9 — Aug 161
Sun 8/9
Sun 8/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Virginia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 10, 2026.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Mon 11/97:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Kenya Airways
Tue 11/172:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/10$1,013
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Mon 11/97:59 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops43h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/172:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$1,018
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Fri 11/67:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sat 11/212:20 pm
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops32h 57m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/9$1,045
This Kenya 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/146:26 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops45h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/222:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops33h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,050
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 11/177:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Kenya Airways
Tue 12/82:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops28h 27m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,075
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sun 11/227:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/302:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$1,077
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/126:25 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops45h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/242:20 pm
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops31h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$1,082
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sun 11/17:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops40h 00m
Kenya Airways
Thu 11/52:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/9$1,085
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Fri 11/67:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sun 11/222:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/10$1,090
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/286:26 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops45h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/62:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$1,095
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Mon 9/77:15 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops44h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/282:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$1,096
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/47:00 am
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops47h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/132:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops32h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$1,098

Find flight deals from Virginia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated July 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,013
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$562
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,220
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Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/7

9:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/17

4:35 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,194

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/31

1:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/3

4:35 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$1,194

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/3

1:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

4:35 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,194

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/1

10:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/5

5:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$1,224

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/6

9:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/22

4:35 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/26

9:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/8

2:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops28h 45m

$1,280

RaleighCape Town

RDU - CPT

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/30

6:40 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

2:25 pm-2:16 pm

3 stops30h 51m

$1,388

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/5

10:55 am-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/25

2:00 am-8:55 am

3 stops36h 55m

$1,403

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/22

10:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/28

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,414

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/1

10:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/13

5:30 am-7:05 pm

3 stops44h 35m

$1,417

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

    Departing from Virginia to South Africa will take you 20h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8130 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Virginia to South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 July 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$979Average$1,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,198Average$1,299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,323Average$1,862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,502Average$1,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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