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

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

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Virginia according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Virginia to South Africa?

The flight from Virginia to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Charlottesville (a popular airport in Virginia) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 24h 35m on average. If you fly from Norfolk (another popular airport in Virginia) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 34h.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Virginia to South Africa are updated daily.

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

There are 12 operators available for flights from Virginia to South Africa as of March 2026.

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

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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2:05 pm - 8:15 am

IAD

JNB

36h 10m

1 stop

9:45 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

30h 00m

1 stop

$830Etihad Airways

jue., abr. 30 - mié., may. 6

3:10 pm - 8:15 am

IAD

JNB

35h 05m

1 stop

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

$831Etihad Airways

mié., may. 13 - vie., jun. 12

6:50 pm - 1:00 pm

IAD

CPT

60h 10m

2 stops

2:25 pm - 12:18 pm

CPT

IAD

27h 53m

3 stops

$926Kenya Airways

mié., may. 6 - jue., may. 14

9:45 pm - 11:50 am

IAD

CPT

32h 05m

1 stop

4:35 pm - 11:35 am

CPT

IAD

25h 00m

1 stop

$943Turkish Airlines

dom., may. 3 - mar., jun. 16

9:45 pm - 11:50 am

IAD

CPT

32h 05m

1 stop

4:35 pm - 11:35 am

CPT

IAD

25h 00m

1 stop

$978Turkish Airlines

sáb., may. 2 - mar., jun. 16

6:50 pm - 1:00 pm

IAD

CPT

60h 10m

2 stops

7:20 am - 12:18 pm

CPT

IAD

34h 58m

2 stops

$985Multiple Airlines

mié., may. 6 - mar., may. 19

7:33 pm - 1:35 pm

IAD

CPT

60h 02m

3 stops

7:20 am - 12:18 pm

CPT

IAD

34h 58m

2 stops

$990Kenya Airways

mar., may. 12 - mar., may. 26

6:00 am - 3:50 pm

DCA

JNB

27h 50m

2 stops

1:15 am - 10:59 pm

JNB

DCA

51h 44m

2 stops

$997Multiple Airlines

mar., may. 5 - lun., may. 11

7:26 am - 9:00 am

ORF

JNB

43h 34m

2 stops

2:45 pm - 4:25 pm

JNB

ORF

31h 40m

2 stops

$1,295Qatar Airways

mar., sep. 1 - mar., sep. 15

5:00 pm - 9:00 am

ORF

JNB

34h 00m

2 stops

2:45 pm - 9:57 pm

JNB

ORF

37h 12m

2 stops

$1,297Qatar Airways

mar., sep. 1 - mar., sep. 15

Etihad Airways flights from Virginia to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Apr 30

IAD2:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 6

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$830

Etihad Airways

May 13

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 12

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 55m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$831

Etihad Airways

Apr 30

IAD2:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$836

Qatar Airways flights from Virginia to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Apr 1

IAD11:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

40h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 7

JNB8:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 25m

1 stop

IAD4:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,240

Qatar Airways

Mar 29

IAD11:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

JNB6:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 1

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 55m

1 stop

IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,290

Qatar Airways

Sep 1

ORF7:26 amNorfolk

43h 34m

2 stops

JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 15

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m

2 stops

ORF4:25 pmNorfolk

$1,295

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 4/30

2:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 5/6

9:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 00m

$830

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 5/13

3:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 6/12

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$831

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 5/6

6:50 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops60h 10m

Cape Town Intl

jue. 5/14

2:25 pm-12:18 pm

3 stops27h 53m

$926

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 5/3

9:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 6/16

4:35 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$943

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 5/2

9:45 pm-11:50 am

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 6/16

4:35 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$978

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 5/6

6:50 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops60h 10m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 5/19

7:20 am-12:18 pm

2 stops34h 58m

$985

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 5/12

7:33 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops60h 02m

Cape Town Intl

mar. 5/26

7:20 am-12:18 pm

2 stops34h 58m

$990

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 5/5

6:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 5/11

1:15 am-10:59 pm

2 stops51h 44m

$997

NorfolkJohannesburg

ORF - JNB

ORFJNB

Norfolk

mar. 9/1

7:26 am-9:00 am

2 stops43h 34m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/15

2:45 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$1,295

NorfolkJohannesburg

ORF - JNB

ORFJNB

Norfolk

mar. 9/1

5:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/15

2:45 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops37h 12m

$1,297

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The fastest flight from Virginia to South Africa takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from Virginia to South Africa on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Virginia there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Virginia to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to South Africa?
There are 12 operators available for flights from Virginia to South Africa as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia 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 Virginia to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $979	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,499 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,206	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,356 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,520 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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