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Cheap flights from Richmond to Cape Town from $1,427

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Qatar Airways Logo
6:10 am - 10:15 am
RIC
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CPT
46h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 10:48 pm
CPT
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RIC
39h 33m
2 stops
$1,427Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
British Airways Logo
4:02 pm - 11:00 am
RIC
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CPT
36h 58m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
6:50 pm - 4:40 pm
CPT
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RIC
27h 50m
2 stops
$1,633British Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 16
Kenya Airways Logo
7:01 am - 10:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
33h 09m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 4:19 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 54m
3 stops
$1,698Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
Qatar Airways Logo
6:10 am - 10:15 am
RIC
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CPT
46h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 7:40 pm
CPT
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RIC
36h 25m
2 stops
$1,708Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
18h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 9:57 am
CPT
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RIC
19h 57m
1 stop
$1,721Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1
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3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
18h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 4:50 pm
CPT
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RIC
26h 50m
2 stops
$1,725Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 1
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6:00 am - 3:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
27h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 9:36 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 46m
2 stops
$1,726Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12
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6:53 pm - 5:10 pm
RIC
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CPT
40h 17m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 9:54 am
CPT
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RIC
20h 04m
1 stop
$1,727Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:20 pm
RIC
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CPT
27h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 9:36 pm
CPT
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RIC
31h 46m
2 stops
$1,728Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12
Qatar Airways Logo
6:10 am - 10:15 am
RIC
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CPT
46h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 10:20 pm
CPT
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RIC
39h 05m
2 stops
$1,730Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12

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United Airlines flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 3
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
27h 20m
2 stops
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 12
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
31h 46m
2 stops
RIC9:36 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,770
United Airlines
Sep 3
RIC6:53 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
40h 17m
1 stop
CPT5:10 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 12
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
20h 04m
1 stop
RIC9:54 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,772
United Airlines
Sep 1
RIC7:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
44h 30m
2 stops
CPT9:30 amCape Town Intl
Sep 8
CPT8:00 pmCape Town Intl
19h 56m
1 stop
RIC9:56 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,821

Qatar Airways flights from Richmond to Cape Town

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Richmond to Cape Town flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 1
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
46h 05m
2 stops
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 8
CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl
39h 33m
2 stops
RIC10:48 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,427
Qatar Airways
Aug 24
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
46h 05m
2 stops
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 1
CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl
36h 25m
2 stops
RIC7:40 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,708
Qatar Airways
Sep 3
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
46h 05m
2 stops
CPT10:15 amCape Town Intl
Sep 12
CPT1:15 pmCape Town Intl
39h 05m
2 stops
RIC10:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$1,730

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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 July 21, 2026.
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/1

6:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops46h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/8

1:15 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops39h 33m

$1,427

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/10

4:02 pm-11:00 am

2 stops36h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/16

6:50 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,633

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/1

7:01 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/8

2:25 pm-4:19 pm

3 stops31h 54m

$1,698

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/24

6:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops46h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/1

1:15 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$1,708
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RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/24

3:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/1

8:00 pm-9:57 am

1 stop19h 57m

$1,721

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/24

3:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/1

8:00 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$1,725

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

7:50 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops31h 46m

$1,726

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/3

6:53 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop40h 17m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

7:50 pm-9:54 am

1 stop20h 04m

$1,727

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

7:50 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops31h 46m

$1,728

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/3

6:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops46h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/12

1:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops39h 05m

$1,730

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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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 8 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

27h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Cape Town takes 27h 20m
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 27h 20m 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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Rating
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $979Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,011 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,323Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,832 reviews
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