How long is the flight from South Africa to Virginia?

The flight from South Africa to Virginia depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Richmond (the most popular airport in Virginia), then the flight time is 28h 05m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Richmond, then the average flight time is 28h 44m.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Virginia on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from South Africa to Virginia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Virginia?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Virginia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Virginia?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Virginia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Virginia?

As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Virginia.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Virginia?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Virginia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Virginia?

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

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9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

$963Etihad Airways

Wed, Jul 15 - Mon, Aug 31

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

$965Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 16 - Fri, Aug 21

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

$967Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 15

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

$971Etihad Airways

Fri, Jul 17 - Mon, Aug 31

7:50 pm - 6:20 pm

JNB

IAD

28h 30m

1 stop

9:00 pm - 9:00 am

IAD

JNB

30h 00m

1 stop

$984Qatar Airways

Tue, May 26 - Tue, Sep 15

8:55 pm - 8:45 am

JNB

IAD

41h 50m

1 stop

9:00 pm - 9:00 am

IAD

JNB

30h 00m

1 stop

$1,002Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 14

7:25 pm - 4:45 pm

JNB

DCA

27h 20m

2 stops

7:07 pm - 9:25 am

DCA

JNB

32h 18m

2 stops

$1,155British Airways

Tue, May 12 - Mon, Jun 15

9:15 pm - 4:47 pm

JNB

DCA

25h 32m

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7:07 pm - 9:25 am

DCA

JNB

32h 18m

2 stops

$1,160British Airways

Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 15

8:25 pm - 9:45 pm

JNB

DCA

31h 20m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 8:45 am

DCA

JNB

29h 55m

2 stops

$1,187Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

8:45 am - 7:58 pm

JNB

DCA

65h 13m

2 stops

6:59 am - 6:40 am

DCA

JNB

41h 41m

2 stops

$1,197Air Canada

Wed, May 20 - Mon, Jun 15

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Virginia

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Etihad Airways

Jul 15

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 31

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$963

Etihad Airways

Jul 16

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 21

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$965

Etihad Airways

Jun 29

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Jul 15

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$967

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Virginia

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Qatar Airways

May 26

JNB7:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

IAD6:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sep 15

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$984

Qatar Airways

Sep 1

JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 50m

1 stop

IAD8:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sep 14

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,002

Qatar Airways

May 5

JNB7:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

IAD6:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

May 12

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,006

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JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/15

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/31

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

$963

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/16

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/21

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

$965

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/29

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/15

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

$967

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/17

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/31

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

$971

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/26

7:50 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/15

9:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop30h 00m

$984

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/1

8:55 pm-8:45 am

1 stop41h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/14

9:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop30h 00m

$1,002

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/12

7:25 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/15

7:07 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 18m

$1,155

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JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

9:15 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops25h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/15

7:07 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 18m

$1,160

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/2

8:25 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/9

8:50 pm-8:45 am

2 stops29h 55m

$1,187

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

8:45 am-7:58 pm

2 stops65h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/15

6:59 am-6:40 am

2 stops41h 41m

$1,197

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Fastest flight time	15h 30m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Sat
Airports in Virginia	101 airports

The fastest flight from South Africa to Virginia takes 15h 30m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Virginia on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 101 airports in Virginia. From South Africa there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Virginia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Virginia?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Virginia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Virginia?
As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Virginia.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Virginia?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Virginia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Virginia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Virginia 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 Virginia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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