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Cheap flights from Richmond to Cape Town from $1,192

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United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 4:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
25h 10m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 10:09 am
CPT
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RIC
20h 19m1 stop
$1,192United Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 4:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
25h 10m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 1:59 pm
CPT
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RIC
24h 09m2 stops
$1,196United Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
Virgin Atlantic Logo
4:32 pm - 7:15 pm
RIC
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CPT
19h 43m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:30 pm - 8:28 pm
CPT
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RIC
29h 58m1 stop
$1,242Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
Delta Logo
12:50 pm - 9:55 pm
RIC
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CPT
26h 05m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 6:23 pm
CPT
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RIC
27h 53m1 stop
$1,284Delta
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
6:33 pm - 11:00 am
RIC
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CPT
34h 27m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 7:56 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 06m2 stops
$1,355American Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, May 6
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:24 pm - 11:50 am
RIC
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CPT
38h 26m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 1:27 pm
CPT
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RIC
51h 12m2 stops
$1,370Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
5:46 pm - 6:00 pm
RIC
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CPT
17h 14m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 1:59 pm
CPT
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RIC
24h 09m1 stop
$1,392United Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
6:33 pm - 11:00 am
RIC
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CPT
34h 27m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 7:47 pm
CPT
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RIC
30h 57m2 stops
$1,405American Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Wed, May 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:24 pm - 11:50 am
RIC
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CPT
38h 26m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 7:35 pm
CPT
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RIC
57h 20m2 stops
$1,408Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 6:00 pm
RIC
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CPT
24h 31m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 10:09 am
CPT
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RIC
20h 19m1 stop
$1,442United Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21

United Airlines flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 26
RIC8:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
20h 19m
1 stop
RIC10:09 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,192
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United Airlines
Jan 26
RIC8:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
24h 09m
2 stops
RIC1:59 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,196
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United Airlines
Feb 17
RIC5:46 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
17h 14m
1 stop
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 24
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
24h 09m
1 stop
RIC1:59 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,392
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Virgin Atlantic flights from Richmond to Cape Town

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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 26
RIC4:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
19h 43m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Feb 2
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
29h 58m
1 stop
RIC8:28 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,242
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 11
RIC3:45 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 18
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
34h 35m
2 stops
RIC12:25 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,502
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

8:50 pm-10:09 am

1 stop20h 19m

$1,192

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

8:50 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops24h 09m

$1,196

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

4:32 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 43m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

9:30 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop29h 58m

$1,242

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/17

12:50 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/24

9:30 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop27h 53m

$1,284

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

6:33 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

6:50 pm-7:56 pm

2 stops31h 06m

$1,355

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/11

2:24 pm-11:50 am

2 stops38h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/21

5:15 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops51h 12m

$1,370

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/17

5:46 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 14m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/24

8:50 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop24h 09m

$1,392

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/15

6:33 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/20

6:50 pm-7:47 pm

2 stops30h 57m

$1,405

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/15

2:24 pm-11:50 am

2 stops38h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/21

5:15 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops57h 20m

$1,408

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/11

10:29 am-6:00 pm

2 stops24h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/21

8:50 pm-10:09 am

1 stop20h 19m

$1,442

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,569. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,712.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the afternoon. Flights from Richmond to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,526. Flights to Cape Town are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,777. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Fastest flight time

22h 58m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Cape Town takes 22h 58m
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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  • 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 22h 58m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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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.

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,323Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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7.9
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7.4
9,094 reviews
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