Cheap flights from Richmond to Cape Town from $724

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Qatar Airways Logo
10:31 am - 5:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
48h 49m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:00 pm - 6:29 pm
CPT
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RIC
35h 29m
2 stops
$1,452Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22
United Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
17h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:54 pm
CPT
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RIC
23h 54m
1 stop
$1,490United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
United Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
17h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:54 pm
CPT
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RIC
23h 54m
1 stop
$1,496United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
28h 55m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:17 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 17m
2 stops
$1,501United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
24h 50m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:54 pm
CPT
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RIC
23h 54m
1 stop
$1,502United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
Qatar Airways Logo
7:10 pm - 5:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
64h 10m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:00 pm - 11:57 pm
CPT
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RIC
40h 57m
2 stops
$1,512Qatar Airways
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
United Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
17h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:38 am
CPT
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RIC
19h 38m
1 stop
$1,517United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
Qatar Airways Logo
7:10 pm - 5:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
64h 10m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:00 pm - 11:57 pm
CPT
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RIC
40h 57m
2 stops
$1,518Qatar Airways
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
27h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:54 pm
CPT
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RIC
23h 54m
1 stop
$1,521United Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 5:50 pm
RIC
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CPT
25h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 12:40 am
CPT
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RIC
31h 25m
2 stops
$1,557Delta
Mon, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 15

Qatar Airways flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 15
RIC10:31 amRichmond Byrd Intl
48h 49m
2 stops
CPT5:20 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 22
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
35h 29m
2 stops
RIC6:29 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,452
Qatar Airways
Apr 12
RIC7:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
64h 10m
2 stops
CPT5:20 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 19
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
40h 57m
2 stops
RIC11:57 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,512
Qatar Airways
Apr 12
RIC7:10 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
64h 10m
2 stops
CPT5:20 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 19
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
40h 57m
2 stops
RIC11:57 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,518

Delta flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Apr 6
RIC10:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
25h 50m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 15
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
31h 25m
2 stops
RIC12:40 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,557
Delta
Apr 6
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
29h 50m
2 stops
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 15
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
31h 25m
2 stops
RIC12:40 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,562
Delta
Mar 7
RIC5:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Mar 21
CPT8:00 amCape Town Intl
38h 38m
2 stops
RIC4:38 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,838

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated March 1, 2026.
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

10:31 am-5:20 pm

2 stops48h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/22

1:00 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$1,452

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

5:57 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$1,490

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

5:57 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$1,496

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

6:15 am-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops31h 17m

$1,501

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

10:20 am-5:10 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$1,502

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

7:10 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops64h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

1:00 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops40h 57m

$1,512

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

5:57 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-9:38 am

1 stop19h 38m

$1,517

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

7:10 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops64h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

1:00 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops40h 57m

$1,518

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/12

8:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/19

8:00 pm-1:54 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$1,521

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/6

10:00 am-5:50 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/15

11:15 pm-12:40 am

2 stops31h 25m

$1,557

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Byrd Intl to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Richmond Byrd Intl to Cape Town Intl

What airlines fly to Cape Town?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Richmond according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Fastest flight time

17h 13m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Cape Town takes 17h 13m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to Cape Town.
  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    A flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Cape Town Intl will travel around 7874.5 mi. Typically, this will take 17h 13m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Richmond to Cape Town

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7.4
9,370 reviews
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7.1
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