How long is the flight from Kentucky to South Africa?

The flight from Kentucky to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Lexington (a popular airport in Kentucky) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 29h 37m on average. If you fly from Louisville (another popular airport in Kentucky) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 31h 12m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kentucky to South Africa?

Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kentucky to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Kentucky to South Africa refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to South Africa?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Kentucky to South Africa as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:00 pm - 6:00 pmCVG-CPT

19h 00m1 stop

8:50 pm - 10:45 amCPT-CVG

20h 55m1 stop

$1,191United Airlines

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Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19

7:00 am - 6:00 pmCVG-CPT

28h 00m2 stops

8:50 pm - 1:22 pmCPT-CVG

23h 32m2 stops

$1,196United Airlines

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Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 19

6:25 pm - 10:25 amBNA-JNB

32h 00m1 stop

7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB-BNA

28h 40m1 stop

$1,206British Airways

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Sun, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 24

6:25 pm - 10:25 amBNA-JNB

32h 00m1 stop

10:00 pm - 4:15 pmJNB-BNA

26h 15m1 stop

$1,221American Airlines

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Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 23

7:17 pm - 10:25 amBNA-JNB

31h 08m2 stops

10:00 pm - 4:15 pmJNB-BNA

26h 15m1 stop

$1,226American Airlines

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Sun, Nov 30 - Sat, Feb 7

6:25 pm - 10:25 amBNA-JNB

32h 00m1 stop

7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB-BNA

28h 40m1 stop

$1,245British Airways

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Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 7

12:44 pm - 7:15 pmBNA-CPT

22h 31m1 stop

9:30 pm - 1:47 pmCPT-BNA

24h 17m1 stop

$1,272Delta

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Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 24

2:32 pm - 7:15 pmBNA-CPT

20h 43m1 stop

9:30 pm - 4:49 pmCPT-BNA

27h 19m2 stops

$1,276Delta

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Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 24

1:18 pm - 8:20 amBNA-JNB

35h 02m2 stops

9:50 am - 11:11 pmJNB-BNA

45h 21m2 stops

$1,286Etihad Airways

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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10

6:09 am - 8:20 amBNA-JNB

42h 11m2 stops

9:50 am - 2:24 pmJNB-BNA

36h 34m2 stops

$1,297Etihad Airways

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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10

KLM flights from Kentucky to South Africa

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KLM

Jan 7

BNA12:29 pmNashville Intl

25h 36m

2 stops

JNB10:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 14

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 47m

2 stops

BNA8:46 pmNashville Intl

$1,359

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KLM

Jan 7

BNA12:29 pmNashville Intl

25h 36m

2 stops

JNB10:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 16

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 47m

2 stops

BNA8:46 pmNashville Intl

$1,360

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KLM

Jan 7

BNA12:10 pmNashville Intl

25h 55m

2 stops

JNB10:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 16

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 47m

2 stops

BNA8:46 pmNashville Intl

$1,375

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American Airlines flights from Kentucky to South Africa

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American Airlines

Dec 8

BNA6:25 pmNashville Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 23

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

1 stop

BNA4:15 pmNashville Intl

$1,221

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American Airlines

Nov 30

BNA7:17 pmNashville Intl

31h 08m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 7

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

1 stop

BNA4:15 pmNashville Intl

$1,226

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American Airlines

Nov 14

LEX4:35 pmLexington Blue Grass

32h 00m

2 stops

JNB7:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 18

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 54m

2 stops

LEX5:29 pmLexington Blue Grass

$1,236

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CincinnatiCape Town

CVG - CPT

CVGCPT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 2/10

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/19

8:50 pm-10:45 am

1 stop20h 55m

$1,191

CincinnatiCape Town

CVG - CPT

CVGCPT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/19

8:50 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops23h 32m

$1,196

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sun 12/7

6:25 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/24

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$1,206

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/8

6:25 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

10:00 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$1,221

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sun 11/30

7:17 pm-10:25 am

2 stops31h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/7

10:00 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$1,226

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sun 11/30

6:25 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$1,245

NashvilleCape Town

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/12

12:44 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/24

9:30 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop24h 17m

$1,272

NashvilleCape Town

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/12

2:32 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 43m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/24

9:30 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops27h 19m

$1,276

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 11/3

1:18 pm-8:20 am

2 stops35h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/10

9:50 am-11:11 pm

2 stops45h 21m

$1,286

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 11/3

6:09 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/10

9:50 am-2:24 pm

2 stops36h 34m

$1,297

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,262. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Friday is $2,058.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,234. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,941.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to South Africa?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Kentucky to South Africa as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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