What airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Richmond according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa?

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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

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

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8:04 am - 7:15 pmRIC-CPT

28h 11m1 stop

9:30 pm - 11:22 amCPT-RIC

20h 52m1 stop

$1,152Delta

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Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23

3:19 pm - 7:15 pmRIC-CPT

20h 56m1 stop

9:30 pm - 3:44 pmCPT-RIC

25h 14m2 stops

$1,156Delta

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Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23

6:00 am - 6:00 amRIC-CPT

41h 00m2 stops

2:25 pm - 11:34 amCPT-RIC

28h 09m3 stops

$1,345Kenya Airways

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Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23

7:39 pm - 7:15 pmRIC-CPT

17h 36m1 stop

9:30 pm - 8:38 pmCPT-RIC

29h 08m1 stop

$1,792Virgin Atlantic

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Mon, Mar 23 - Thu, Mar 26

5:21 pm - 10:20 amRIC-CPT

33h 59m2 stops

8:50 pm - 5:17 pmCPT-RIC

27h 27m2 stops

$2,058British Airways

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Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23

6:00 am - 10:05 pmRIC-CPT

33h 05m2 stops

2:25 pm - 5:50 pmCPT-RIC

34h 25m3 stops

$2,127Kenya Airways

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Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23

7:36 pm - 4:10 pmRIC-CPT

37h 34m1 stop

8:50 pm - 9:38 amCPT-RIC

19h 48m1 stop

$2,838United Airlines

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7:36 pm - 4:10 pmRIC-CPT

37h 34m1 stop

9:30 am - 11:14 pmCPT-RIC

44h 44m2 stops

$2,902United Airlines

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5:57 pm - 7:15 pmRIC-CPT

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9:30 pm - 6:36 pmCPT-RIC

28h 06m1 stop

$3,837Virgin Atlantic

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2:47 pm - 8:05 amRIC-CPT

34h 18m2 stops

8:50 pm - 6:36 pmCPT-RIC

28h 46m2 stops

$6,687British Airways

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Delta flights from Richmond to South Africa

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Delta

Nov 16

RIC8:04 amRichmond Byrd Intl

28h 11m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

20h 52m

1 stop

RIC11:22 amRichmond Byrd Intl

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Nov 16

RIC3:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

20h 56m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

25h 14m

2 stops

RIC3:44 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,156

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Delta

Mar 23

RIC3:05 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

22h 10m

1 stop

CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl

Mar 26

CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

27h 11m

2 stops

RIC6:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,796

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Kenya Airways

Nov 16

RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl

41h 00m

2 stops

CPT6:00 amCape Town Intl

Nov 23

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

28h 09m

3 stops

RIC11:34 amRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,345

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Nov 5

RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl

48h 35m

3 stops

CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 11

CPT7:20 amCape Town Intl

35h 18m

2 stops

RIC11:38 amRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,545

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Dec 16

RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl

33h 05m

2 stops

CPT10:05 pmCape Town Intl

Dec 23

CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl

34h 25m

3 stops

RIC5:50 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

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RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

8:04 am-7:15 pm

1 stop28h 11m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/23

9:30 pm-11:22 am

1 stop20h 52m

$1,152

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

3:19 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/23

9:30 pm-3:44 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$1,156

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

6:00 am-6:00 am

2 stops41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/23

2:25 pm-11:34 am

3 stops28h 09m

$1,345

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/23

7:39 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/26

9:30 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop29h 08m

$1,792

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/16

5:21 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/23

8:50 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops27h 27m

$2,058

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/16

6:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/23

2:25 pm-5:50 pm

3 stops34h 25m

$2,127

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/2

7:36 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop37h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/6

8:50 pm-9:38 am

1 stop19h 48m

$2,838

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/2

7:36 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop37h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/6

9:30 am-11:14 pm

2 stops44h 44m

$2,902

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/18

5:57 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/25

9:30 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop28h 06m

$3,837

RichmondCape Town

RIC - CPT

RICCPT

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/21

2:47 pm-8:05 am

2 stops34h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

8:50 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops28h 46m

$6,687

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,318. The month of May is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Richmond averaging around $1,477.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,624. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Thursday is $3,347.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,521. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,887.

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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,997 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,038 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,327	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,002 reviews	Search Delta flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,521. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,887.

Can stopping save me money on Richmond to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Richmond to South Africa flight.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Richmond to South Africa?

Can I find flights from Richmond to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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