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Cheapest return flight
R18 609
Typical prices: R18 024-R23 585
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 22/12Sat 29/12
JNB - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R26 434
Typical prices: R12 250-R15 928
Qatar Airways
Tue 2/1
JNB - RIC • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg R18 033 (return)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 22h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Richmond (JNB-RIC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Richmond

Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:20 - 16:54JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
26h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
16:27 - 19:10RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 609Virgin Atlantic
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
21:20 - 23:48JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
33h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
17:59 - 19:10RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 724Delta
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
21:20 - 23:48JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
33h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:00 - 19:10RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R19 957Delta
3+ days ago
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 20:03JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
31h 28m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
18:16 - 10:25RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 09m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
R22 275British Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 20:02JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
31h 27m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
14:20 - 10:25RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 05m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
R22 670British Airways
18 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 - 22:34JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
43h 44m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
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5:56 - 8:25RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
43h 29m2 stops New York LaGuardia Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R23 459Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
29h 55m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
14:22 - 18:35RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 13m1 stop Newark
R33 075United Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 16:03JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
25h 03m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
10:29 - 18:35RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
R33 075United Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 21:26JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
30h 26m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:35RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 35m1 stop Newark
R33 191United Airlines
18 hours ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 20:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
29h 15m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:35RIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 35m1 stop Newark
R33 191United Airlines
18 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond typically range from R18 024 to R23 585. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R18 609 on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 50% higher.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R18 609
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 14% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from OR Tambo to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Richmond based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond takes 00m, covering 20 982 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond range from R18 024 to R23 585, with an average of R19 401 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 024 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R18 609 to R69 225. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R36 407, which is 170% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC)?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R1 194 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond pass through?

    Connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond most commonly pass through:

    • Newark (EWR) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R18 198 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R29 196, a difference of R10 998.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 19m, compared to 22h 19m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Richmond?

    Richmond is 7 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Eastern Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average R18 198, which is about R10 998 less than Thursday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average R17 146 return in that month – typically R31 349 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

    • Candlewood Suites Richmond Airport By IHG
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Richmond Airport VA

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