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

Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Raleigh-Durham to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Raleigh according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 5 as of October 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.

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6:44 am - 1:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 51m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

2:25 pm - 12:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 59m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,270Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

6:44 am - 6:00 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:25 pm - 12:24 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 59m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,270Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

6:00 am - 1:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 35m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

2:25 pm - 4:05 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

31h 40m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,276Kenya Airways

Fri, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 28

9:55 am - 12:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 7:03 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

32h 03m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,279Kenya Airways

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

10:39 am - 1:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 51m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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

$1,298Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

3:03 pm - 3:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 52m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

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

$1,316Ethiopian Air

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 14

1:20 pm - 3:15 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 7:32 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

36h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,400Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4

6:00 am - 3:35 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 12:24 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

29h 39m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,400Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4

5:01 pm - 5:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 6:51 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

29h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,501United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Dec 8

7:45 pm - 5:10 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 9:33 amCPT Cape Town Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

19h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,501United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Dec 8

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6:20 pm - 3:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 35m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 7:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 28m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,461Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

6:00 am - 9:10 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 5:49 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

50h 54m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,531Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 17

9:30 am - 7:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 am - 11:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

42h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,601Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

6:00 am - 9:10 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 11:36 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

44h 41m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,749Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

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

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

2:30 pm - 7:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 28m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,764Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

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

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

2:30 pm - 7:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 28m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,769Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

9:55 am - 12:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

7:25 pm - 11:37 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 12m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,869Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 9

8:30 pm - 1:55 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Kigali Intl

6:25 am - 10:48 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

46h 23m3 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,908Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 17

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

25h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 1:49 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

29h 19m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,920Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 9

1:56 pm - 6:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 34m1 stop Newark

7:00 pm - 1:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-RDU Raleigh-Durham

24h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$2,950United Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

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Ethiopian Air flights from Raleigh to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 23

RDU10:39 amRaleigh-Durham

43h 51m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 7

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 30m

3 stops

RDU2:00 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,298

Ethiopian Air

Oct 21

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

25h 30m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 26

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 37m

3 stops

RDU2:07 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,316

Ethiopian Air

Nov 2

RDU6:00 amRaleigh-Durham

24h 30m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 9

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 50m

3 stops

RDU11:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,317

Qatar Airways flights from Raleigh to South Africa

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

Qatar Airways

Oct 26

RDU1:20 pmRaleigh-Durham

43h 55m

2 stops

JNB3:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 47m

2 stops

RDU7:32 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,400

Qatar Airways

Oct 26

RDU6:38 pmRaleigh-Durham

32h 02m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 24m

2 stops

RDU1:09 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,414

Qatar Airways

Feb 16

RDU5:46 pmRaleigh-Durham

31h 54m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 23

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 03m

2 stops

RDU11:23 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,435

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RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/1

6:44 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/8

2:25 pm-12:24 pm

3 stops28h 59m

$1,270

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/1

6:44 am-6:00 am

2 stops40h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/8

2:25 pm-12:24 pm

3 stops28h 59m

$1,270

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/19

6:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops49h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/28

2:25 pm-4:05 pm

3 stops31h 40m

$1,276

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/21

9:55 am-12:15 am

2 stops32h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/26

5:00 pm-7:03 pm

2 stops32h 03m

$1,279

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/23

10:39 am-1:30 pm

2 stops43h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/7

2:30 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops30h 30m

$1,298

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/1

3:03 pm-3:55 am

3 stops29h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/14

2:30 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops30h 30m

$1,316

RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/26

1:20 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/4

1:45 pm-7:32 pm

2 stops36h 47m

$1,400

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RaleighJohannesburg

RDU Raleigh-Durham - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

RDUJNB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/26

6:00 am-3:35 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/4

1:45 pm-12:24 pm

2 stops29h 39m

$1,400

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/20

5:01 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops42h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/8

8:50 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop29h 01m

$1,501

RaleighCape Town

RDU Raleigh-Durham - CPT Cape Town Intl

RDUCPT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/20

7:45 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops39h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/8

8:50 pm-9:33 am

1 stop19h 43m

$1,501

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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, August 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 $1,431. The month of February is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Raleigh averaging around $1,433.

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 $1,740 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 $1,308 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Raleigh to South Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$709
Fastest flight time	23h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $709. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,270.

The fastest flight from Raleigh to South Africa takes 23h 00m

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 5 as of October 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 1,040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,191	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,628 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,307	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 329 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,392	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,281 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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