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

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to South Africa

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

As of October 2025, 2 flights take off from Virginia and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from Virginia to South Africa?

On average, it takes 23h 55m to fly from Virginia to South Africa if you fly out of Norfolk (the most popular airport in Virginia) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Newport News and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 34h 25m.

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

Prices for flights from Virginia to South Africa were last updated today.

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

As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to South Africa.

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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 licence, 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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22:15 - 10:50IAD-JNB

30h 35m1 stop

19:05 - 12:45JNB-IAD

23h 40m1 stop

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Ethiopian Air flights from Virginia to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 13

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m

2 stops

IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Nov 27

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 05m

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JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 4

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 12

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 19

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m

2 stops

IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R16 862

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 8

IAD22:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 23

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m

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IAD12:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Mar 7

IAD21:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 35m

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JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 23

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m

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IAD12:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Nov 10

IAD13:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 16

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 15m

1 stop

IAD19:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R16 810

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13:30-10:50

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7:30-19:20

2 stops42h 50m

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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13:30-10:50

1 stop38h 20m

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7:30-11:45

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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10:40-15:35

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13:45-15:55

1 stop33h 10m

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/1

10:00-13:05

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14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R16 655

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 27/11

10:00-13:05

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R16 672

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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20:40-8:40

1 stop42h 00m

R16 776

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/4

15:35-8:20

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9:50-9:45

1 stop29h 55m

R17 224

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/4

6:05-15:50

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12:10-18:11

2 stops36h 01m

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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6:07-0:25

2 stops35h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

17:00-18:00

2 stops32h 00m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Virginia is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R22 724, 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 May to fly from Virginia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R25 465.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Virginia. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R35 524. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Virginia to South Africa on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around R38 372. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to South Africa from Virginia in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R17 773 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R38 372.

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You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Virginia to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in South Africa	1 airport

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 is 1 airport near South Africa: 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 were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to South Africa?
As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to South Africa.
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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 licence, 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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