Flights Cape Town - Richmond, VA: Book with eDreams

Q: For flights from Cape Town to Richmond, VA, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Richmond, VA is R{var.lowestPrice}. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

38%Trains are 38% more expensive in Richmond, VA than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20.00

Richmond, VAR 27.68

MealMid-priced restaurant

105%The average meal is 105% more expensive in Richmond, VA than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 180.00

Richmond, VAR 369.12

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

85%Taxis are 85% more expensive in Richmond, VA than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 25.00

Richmond, VAR 46.14

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

150%Coffee is 150% more expensive in Richmond, VA than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 36.32

Richmond, VAR 90.97

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 18.59 ZAR

Last checked on Tue, 03/11

Distance: 12682 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Richmond, VA airports

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Richmond

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Richmond? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Richmond from Cape Town. Whether you're looking for a direct flight or a connecting one, we offer a wide selection of options to suit your needs. Consider booking your flights to Richmond from Cape Town with us for a seamless travel experience.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Richmond

Richmond is 7 hours behind Cape Town. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time differences, as these can affect the actual time difference between the two cities.

Best Time to Fly to Richmond

Richmond, Virginia experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are generally mild. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities.

Summers average around 30°C, winters around 5°C, and spring and autumn hover between 15-20°C. Book your flights to Richmond from Cape Town with eDreams today for the best deals.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in Africa, offering both domestic and international flights to Richmond from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It first opened in 1954 and serves as a hub for numerous airlines, handling millions of passengers each year. The airport offers a range of facilities and services for travellers flying to Richmond from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently fly from Cape Town to Richmond:

United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
British Airways

Richmond Airports

Flights to Richmond from Cape Town land at Richmond International Airport (RIC), the primary airport serving the city and the surrounding region of Central Virginia.

Airport Information

Richmond International Airport (RIC)

Richmond International Airport offers a variety of facilities to make your travel experience more enjoyable. These include:

Free Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal
A business centre with meeting rooms and workstations
Banking services, including ATMs
Shopping and dining options
Visitor Information Centre
Inter-faith chapel
Pet relief areas

From the airport to the city centre, you have several transport options:

Public transport: The Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) operates bus services to downtown Richmond. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. The ride to the city centre takes about 15 minutes.
Car: If you prefer to drive, car rental services like eDreams are available at the airport. This gives you the flexibility to explore Richmond and its surroundings at your own pace. Book your flights to Richmond from Cape Town with eDreams and also your car rental with eDreams.

What to Do and See in Richmond

Planning your flights to Richmond from Cape Town? Richmond, Virginia offers a blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're interested in museums, art, or exploring the great outdoors, Richmond has something for everyone.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Explore an impressive collection of art from around the world, and it's free!
Outdoor Adventures: Hike or bike along the scenic James River, or explore Belle Isle for rock climbing and stunning views.
Explore Carytown: Discover a vibrant mix of boutiques, restaurants, and the historic Byrd Theatre for a unique cinematic experience.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Richmond, VA

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Richmond, VA, how can I find the cheapest price?

In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Cape Town and Richmond, VA. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.

Is Richmond, VA more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Richmond, VA costs about $ 46.14 ZAR, 85% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 38% more at Richmond, VA: $ 27.68 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 369.12 ZAR in Richmond, VA, 105% more than the 180.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 150% more expensive in Richmond, VA, with an average of 90.97 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.32 ZAR.

How is the weather in Richmond, VA compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Richmond, VA's temperatures can go up to 34.21 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -10.69 ºC in Richmond, VA, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Richmond, VA have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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