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Cheap flights from Richmond to Cape Town from $991

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Qatar Airways Logo
6:39 am - 10:30 am
RIC
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CPT
44h 51m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
6:55 pm - 11:56 pm
CPT
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RIC
36h 01m
2 stops
$1,496Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Dec 11
Qatar Airways Logo
6:39 am - 10:30 am
RIC
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CPT
44h 51m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 pm - 11:56 pm
CPT
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RIC
42h 21m
2 stops
$1,503Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Dec 11
Delta Logo
12:36 pm - 5:50 pm
RIC
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CPT
23h 14m
2 stops
Delta Logo
8:05 pm - 11:51 am
CPT
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RIC
21h 46m
2 stops
$1,512Delta
Mon, Jun 15 - Sun, Jun 28
Delta Logo
8:05 am - 5:50 pm
RIC
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CPT
27h 45m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 9:54 pm
CPT
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RIC
28h 39m
2 stops
$1,557Delta
Thu, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 8
KLM Logo
1:07 pm - 9:25 pm
RIC
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CPT
26h 18m
2 stops
KLM Logo
11:15 pm - 4:19 pm
CPT
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RIC
47h 04m
2 stops
$1,603KLM
Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29
Qatar Airways Logo
12:37 pm - 10:15 am
RIC
-
CPT
39h 38m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 10:20 pm
CPT
-
RIC
32h 50m
2 stops
$1,629Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
Delta Logo
11:05 am - 5:50 pm
RIC
-
CPT
24h 45m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 9:02 am
CPT
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RIC
39h 47m
2 stops
$1,682Delta
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 8
Delta Logo
6:35 am - 5:50 pm
RIC
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CPT
29h 15m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 11:58 pm
CPT
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RIC
30h 43m
2 stops
$1,730Delta
Thu, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 8
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:30 am - 2:35 pm
RIC
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CPT
25h 05m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 1:20 pm
CPT
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RIC
30h 30m
3 stops
$1,763Ethiopian Air
Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Dec 11
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 5:50 pm
RIC
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CPT
27h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 11:25 pm
CPT
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RIC
30h 10m
2 stops
$1,782Delta
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 8

Delta flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Jun 15
RIC12:36 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
23h 14m
2 stops
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 28
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
21h 46m
2 stops
RIC11:51 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,512
Delta
Jul 2
RIC8:05 amRichmond Byrd Intl
27h 45m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Jul 8
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
28h 39m
2 stops
RIC9:54 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,557
Delta
Jul 25
RIC11:05 amRichmond Byrd Intl
24h 45m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Aug 8
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
39h 47m
2 stops
RIC9:02 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,682

United Airlines flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 17
RIC3:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 21
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
RIC4:45 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,866
United Airlines
Sep 17
RIC3:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 21
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
31h 46m
2 stops
RIC9:36 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,870
United Airlines
Jun 24
RIC10:32 amRichmond Byrd Intl
24h 38m
1 stop
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 29
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
19h 59m
1 stop
RIC9:49 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$2,240

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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 June 2, 2026.
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/12

6:39 am-10:30 am

2 stops44h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/11

6:55 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops36h 01m

$1,496

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/11

6:39 am-10:30 am

2 stops44h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/11

12:35 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops42h 21m

$1,503
Quickest round-trip

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/15

12:36 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/28

8:05 pm-11:51 am

2 stops21h 46m

$1,512

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/2

8:05 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/8

11:15 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops28h 39m

$1,557

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/24

1:07 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/29

11:15 pm-4:19 pm

2 stops47h 04m

$1,603

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/17

12:37 pm-10:15 am

2 stops39h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/21

7:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$1,629

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/25

11:05 am-5:50 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

11:15 pm-9:02 am

2 stops39h 47m

$1,682

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/2

6:35 am-5:50 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/8

11:15 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops30h 43m

$1,730

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/11

6:30 am-2:35 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/11

1:50 pm-1:20 pm

3 stops30h 30m

$1,763

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/25

8:00 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

11:15 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,782

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

Delta, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers 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 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 7 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

25h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Cape Town takes 25h 05m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to Cape Town.
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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 25h 05m 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

  • 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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United AirlinesPriceFrom $979Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,778 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,323Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,639 reviews
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