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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to South Africa

How long is the flight from Kentucky to South Africa?

On average, it takes 31h 11m to fly from Kentucky to South Africa if you fly out of Louisville (the most popular airport in Kentucky) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Lexington and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 39h 40m.

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

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

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

As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to South Africa.

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

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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to South Africa.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:24 - 4:00

CVG

JNB

33h 36m

2 stops

13:45 - 13:12

JNB

CVG

30h 27m

2 stops

R19 840Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Nov 5

15:57 - 4:00

BNA

JNB

29h 03m

2 stops

14:45 - 15:00

JNB

BNA

31h 15m

2 stops

R20 375Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

11:49 - 4:00

CVG

JNB

34h 11m

2 stops

13:45 - 20:11

JNB

CVG

37h 26m

2 stops

R20 442Qatar Airways

Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Nov 9

8:36 - 8:20

BNA

JNB

40h 44m

2 stops

9:50 - 20:10

JNB

BNA

41h 20m

2 stops

R21 980Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 - 8:20

BNA

JNB

43h 20m

2 stops

9:50 - 14:57

JNB

BNA

36h 07m

2 stops

R22 983Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 22

7:40 - 17:10

CVG

CPT

27h 30m

1 stop

20:00 - 10:18

CPT

CVG

20h 18m

1 stop

R26 493Turkish Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Oct 4

7:40 - 17:10

CVG

CPT

27h 30m

1 stop

20:00 - 10:18

CPT

CVG

20h 18m

1 stop

R26 994United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Oct 4

7:00 - 17:10

CVG

CPT

28h 10m

2 stops

20:00 - 20:17

CPT

CVG

30h 17m

2 stops

R27 061United Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Oct 4

19:33 - 13:25

LEX

JNB

35h 52m

2 stops

14:30 - 16:55

JNB

LEX

33h 25m

3 stops

R27 211Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 4

17:50 - 20:10

LEX

JNB

44h 20m

2 stops

14:30 - 20:23

JNB

LEX

36h 53m

3 stops

R28 081Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 4

Ethiopian Air flights from Kentucky to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Aug 13

BNA18:34Nashville Intl

35h 51m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 24

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 59m

3 stops

BNA13:49Nashville Intl

R25 289

Ethiopian Air

Aug 13

BNA18:34Nashville Intl

35h 51m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 24

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 59m

3 stops

BNA13:49Nashville Intl

R25 440

Ethiopian Air

Sept 14

BNA18:34Nashville Intl

35h 51m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 18

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 35m

3 stops

BNA9:25Nashville Intl

R26 543

Qatar Airways flights from Kentucky to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Oct 12

CVG12:24Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

33h 36m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 5

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 27m

2 stops

CVG13:12Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

R19 857

Qatar Airways

Sept 9

BNA15:57Nashville Intl

29h 03m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 16

JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 15m

2 stops

BNA15:00Nashville Intl

R20 375

Qatar Airways

Aug 1

CVG11:49Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

34h 11m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 9

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 26m

2 stops

CVG20:11Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

R20 442

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CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 12/10

12:24-4:00

2 stops33h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

13:45-13:12

2 stops30h 27m

R19 840

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/9

15:57-4:00

2 stops29h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

14:45-15:00

2 stops31h 15m

R20 375

CincinnatiJohannesburg

CVG - JNB

CVGJNB

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 1/8

11:49-4:00

2 stops34h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

13:45-20:11

2 stops37h 26m

R20 442

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 31/8

8:36-8:20

2 stops40h 44m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:50-20:10

2 stops41h 20m

R21 980

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/10

6:00-8:20

2 stops43h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

9:50-14:57

2 stops36h 07m

R22 983

Fastest return journey

CincinnatiCape Town

CVG - CPT

CVGCPT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 13/9

7:40-17:10

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

20:00-10:18

1 stop20h 18m

R26 493

CincinnatiCape Town

CVG - CPT

CVGCPT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 13/9

7:40-17:10

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

20:00-10:18

1 stop20h 18m

R26 994

CincinnatiCape Town

CVG - CPT

CVGCPT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 13/9

7:00-17:10

2 stops28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

20:00-20:17

2 stops30h 17m

R27 061

LexingtonJohannesburg

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 20/10

19:33-13:25

2 stops35h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

14:30-16:55

3 stops33h 25m

R27 211

LexingtonJohannesburg

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 20/10

17:50-20:10

2 stops44h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

14:30-20:23

3 stops36h 53m

R28 081

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kentucky to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Kentucky is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until December to fly from Kentucky, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 024.

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Fastest flight time	18h 45m
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The fastest flight from Kentucky to South Africa takes 18h 45m

There are no direct flights from Kentucky to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Kentucky to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Kentucky to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kentucky to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Kentucky to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to South Africa?
As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to South Africa?
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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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