Cheap flights from Richmond to Cape Town from $1,404

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Qatar Airways Logo
6:42 am - 12:55 pm
RIC
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CPT
48h 13m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 11:57 pm
CPT
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RIC
34h 27m
2 stops
$1,404Qatar Airways
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 12
Qatar Airways Logo
6:36 am - 10:15 am
RIC
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CPT
45h 39m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 11:43 pm
CPT
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RIC
34h 13m
2 stops
$1,637Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
Qatar Airways Logo
6:35 am - 12:55 pm
RIC
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CPT
48h 20m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 11:59 pm
CPT
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RIC
34h 29m
2 stops
$1,830Qatar Airways
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
Qatar Airways Logo
6:35 am - 10:15 am
RIC
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CPT
45h 40m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:30 pm - 11:59 pm
CPT
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RIC
34h 29m
2 stops
$1,879Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 8
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:30 am - 2:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
25h 40m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 2:21 pm
CPT
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RIC
29h 46m
3 stops
$1,885Ethiopian Air
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 12
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
28h 40m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 5:45 pm
CPT
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RIC
27h 45m
2 stops
$1,890United Airlines
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jul 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
28h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:55 am
CPT
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RIC
19h 55m
1 stop
$2,034Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jul 7
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:03 pm - 1:00 pm
RIC
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CPT
36h 57m
3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 2:21 pm
CPT
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RIC
29h 46m
3 stops
$2,037Ethiopian Air
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 12
United Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 3:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
18h 30m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 7:06 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 06m
2 stops
$2,071United Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
Kenya Airways Logo
7:04 am - 1:00 pm
RIC
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CPT
47h 56m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 11:17 pm
CPT
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RIC
38h 52m
3 stops
$2,081Kenya Airways
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4

Kenya Airways flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Kenya Airways
May 28
RIC7:04 amRichmond Byrd Intl
47h 56m
2 stops
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 4
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
38h 52m
3 stops
RIC11:17 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$2,081
Kenya Airways
Jun 25
RIC7:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
48h 00m
2 stops
CPT1:00 pmCape Town Intl
Jul 7
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
31h 53m
3 stops
RIC4:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$2,167
Kenya Airways
Jun 24
RIC7:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
48h 35m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Jul 8
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
31h 53m
3 stops
RIC4:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$2,221

Qatar Airways flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 28
RIC6:42 amRichmond Byrd Intl
48h 13m
2 stops
CPT12:55 pmCape Town Intl
May 12
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
34h 27m
2 stops
RIC11:57 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,404
Qatar Airways
Sep 7
RIC6:36 amRichmond Byrd Intl
45h 39m
2 stops
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 11
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
34h 13m
2 stops
RIC11:43 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,637
Qatar Airways
May 28
RIC6:35 amRichmond Byrd Intl
48h 20m
2 stops
CPT12:55 pmCape Town Intl
Jun 4
CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl
34h 29m
2 stops
RIC11:59 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,830

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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 April 15, 2026.
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/28

6:42 am-12:55 pm

2 stops48h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

7:30 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops34h 27m

$1,404

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/7

6:36 am-10:15 am

2 stops45h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/11

7:30 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops34h 13m

$1,637

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/28

6:35 am-12:55 pm

2 stops48h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/4

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 29m

$1,830

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/24

6:35 am-10:15 am

2 stops45h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/8

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 29m

$1,879

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/28

6:30 am-2:10 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

2:35 pm-2:21 pm

3 stops29h 46m

$1,885

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/24

6:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

8:00 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$1,890
Quickest round-trip

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/24

6:30 am-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

8:00 pm-9:55 am

1 stop19h 55m

$2,034

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/28

6:03 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops36h 57m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

2:35 pm-2:21 pm

3 stops29h 46m

$2,037

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/7

2:50 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/11

6:00 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops31h 06m

$2,071

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/28

7:04 am-1:00 pm

2 stops47h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/4

2:25 pm-11:17 pm

3 stops38h 52m

$2,081

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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 47% 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

45h 39m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Cape Town takes 45h 39m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to Cape Town.

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 45h 39m 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
9,589 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,323Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,580 reviews
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