What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh-Durham to South Africa?

Kenya Airways, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Raleigh-Durham to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, Delta and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Raleigh according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa is 6 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$705 Cheap Flights from Raleigh to South Africa in 2026

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6:00 am - 1:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 pm - 11:59 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

31h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,229Ethiopian Air

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

6:00 am - 1:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 1:55 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 25m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,235Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9

7:00 am - 6:00 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

41h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 12:12 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 47m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,243Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

7:00 am - 1:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

48h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

2:25 pm - 12:12 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 47m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,243Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

7:00 am - 10:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 12:12 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 47m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,270Kenya Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

7:10 am - 12:25 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 2:16 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 16m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,280Kenya Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9

7:05 am - 5:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 05m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 6:59 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 09m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,326United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

11:30 am - 5:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 4:38 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

25h 48m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,331United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

3:39 pm - 4:00 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 7:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,520Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 23

11:33 am - 5:40 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

48h 07m3 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

7:10 pm - 11:56 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 46m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,713Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

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Etihad Airways flights from Raleigh to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Oct 26

RDU11:50 amRaleigh-Durham

38h 30m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 28m

2 stops

RDU12:18 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,293

Etihad Airways

Oct 26

RDU9:10 amRaleigh-Durham

41h 10m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 5

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

57h 28m

2 stops

RDU12:18 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,300

Kenya Airways flights from Raleigh to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Raleigh to South Africa flight tickets

Kenya Airways

Oct 6

RDU7:00 amRaleigh-Durham

33h 10m

2 stops

CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

3 stops

RDU12:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,270

Kenya Airways

Oct 6

RDU7:13 amRaleigh-Durham

48h 22m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

3 stops

RDU12:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,294

Kenya Airways

Oct 6

RDU7:00 amRaleigh-Durham

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 13

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

27h 47m

3 stops

RDU12:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,304

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RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/2

6:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/9

10:50 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops31h 09m

$1,229

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/1

6:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/9

2:30 pm-1:55 pm

3 stops30h 25m

$1,235

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/4

7:00 am-6:00 am

2 stops41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/11

2:25 pm-12:12 pm

3 stops27h 47m

$1,243

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/4

7:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/11

2:25 pm-12:12 pm

3 stops27h 47m

$1,243

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/6

7:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/13

2:25 pm-12:12 pm

3 stops27h 47m

$1,270

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/1

7:10 am-12:25 am

2 stops34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/9

5:00 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops28h 16m

$1,280

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/23

7:05 am-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/30

8:50 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop28h 09m

$1,326

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RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/23

11:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/30

8:50 pm-4:38 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$1,331

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 10/11

3:39 pm-4:00 am

2 stops30h 21m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/23

2:05 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$1,520

RaleighDurban

RDU Raleigh-Durham - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

RDUDUR

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/6

11:33 am-5:40 pm

3 stops48h 07m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/13

7:10 pm-11:56 pm

3 stops34h 46m

$1,713

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Raleigh to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,386. The month of August is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Raleigh averaging around $1,429.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,612 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Raleigh for as low as $1,343 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Raleigh to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Raleigh to South Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$705
Fastest flight time	24h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $705. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,229.

The fastest flight from Raleigh to South Africa takes 24h 30m

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Raleigh to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa is 6 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Raleigh to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,094	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,033 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,513 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,735 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,227	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,986 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,297	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,115 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,307	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 326 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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