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

As of May 2026, 3 flights take off from Virginia and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from Virginia to South Africa?

On average, it takes 28h 15m 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 33h 54m.

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

Etihad Airways, Qatar 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 were last updated today.

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

As of May 2026, there is 1 operator 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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17:00 - 12:18

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Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 29

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Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 29

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39h 01m

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Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 16

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Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Nov 17

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29h 05m

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Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11

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R21 425Qatar Airways

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Ethiopian Air flights from Virginia to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 10

RDU6:00Raleigh-Durham

24h 05m

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JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 8

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 163

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Oct 26

RDU6:00Raleigh-Durham

25h 05m

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JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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RDU13:55Raleigh-Durham

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Aug 16

DCA11:30Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 40m

1 stop

CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

Oct 17

CPT19:50Cape Town Intl

19h 34m

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DCA9:24Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Sept 18

RDU11:53Raleigh-Durham

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CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

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CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

19h 29m

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RDU9:29Raleigh-Durham

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Aug 26

RDU17:04Raleigh-Durham

18h 06m

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CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

Nov 18

CPT20:50Cape Town Intl

21h 52m

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RDU11:42Raleigh-Durham

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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 April. 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 April, then you should wait until January to fly from Virginia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R0.

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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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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to South Africa?
As of May 2026, there is 1 operator 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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