How long is the flight from South Africa to Kentucky?

For as low as R15 682, Virgin Atlantic can have you in Kentucky from South Africa in 29h 37m. The distance between South Africa and Kentucky is about 13378 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kentucky ranges from 79.0 - 135.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 135.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Kentucky when rainfall is around 79.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kentucky, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kentucky that include hotel bookings?

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Kentucky that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 December 2025.

Sun 1/221:30CPT - BNA

1 stop29h 37mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 8/215:55BNA - CPT

1 stop19h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 18/12R15 682

Sun 1/220:50CPT - BNA

2 stops30h 43mUnited Airlines

Sun 8/210:55BNA - CPT

2 stops23h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 18/12R16 285

Thu 4/623:15CPT - BNA

2 stops42h 13mDelta

Sat 4/76:40BNA - CPT

2 stops28h 10mDelta

Deal found 19/12R17 374

Thu 22/122:00JNB - TYS

2 stops31h 09mBritish Airways

Mon 26/114:19TYS - JNB

2 stops34h 16mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/12R17 609

Thu 4/623:15CPT - BNA

2 stops42h 13mDelta

Fri 3/719:15BNA - CPT

2 stops39h 35mDelta

Deal found 19/12R17 374

Tue 2/620:00CPT - BNA

1 stop20h 04mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/77:25BNA - CPT

2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/12R18 095

Mon 1/619:50CPT - BNA

2 stops25h 02mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/713:10BNA - CPT

1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/12R18 095

Wed 18/218:55CPT - CVG

2 stops32h 32mBritish Airways

Sun 22/220:50CVG - CPT

1 stop32h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/12R20 290

Thu 4/619:50CPT - BNA

1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/78:30BNA - CPT

1 stop23h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/12R18 095

Thu 22/114:30JNB - TYS

3 stops31h 19mEthiopian Air

Mon 26/114:25TYS - JNB

3 stops30h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/12R44 969

Tue 2/620:00CPT - BNA

1 stop20h 04mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/718:22BNA - CPT

1 stop37h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/12R18 095

Mon 1/619:50CPT - BNA

1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/718:22BNA - CPT

1 stop37h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/12R18 095

Wed 18/220:50CPT - CVG

1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 22/216:32CVG - CPT

1 stop18h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 18/12R31 884

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Thu 1/121:30CPT - BNA

1 stop26h 12mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 4/118:14BNA - CPT

1 stop17h 01mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 18/12R38 636

Thu 1/17:55CPT - BNA

2 stops40h 37mKLM

Sun 4/111:29BNA - CPT

2 stops26h 26mKLM

Deal found 18/12R44 131

Thu 1/121:30CPT - BNA

1 stop22h 14mDelta

Sun 4/16:15BNA - CPT

2 stops29h 00mDelta

Deal found 18/12R48 454

Thu 1/114:25CPT - BNA

3 stops34h 07mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/117:15BNA - CPT

3 stops60h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R48 504

Thu 22/122:00JNB - TYS

2 stops31h 09mBritish Airways

Mon 26/114:19TYS - JNB

2 stops34h 16mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/12R17 609

Thu 22/114:30JNB - TYS

3 stops31h 19mEthiopian Air

Mon 26/114:25TYS - JNB

3 stops30h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/12R44 969

One-way flights from South Africa to Kentucky
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Wed 7/118:30CPT - BNA

3 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R21 345

Thu 1/112:35CPT - BNA

2 stops35h 56mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/12R24 445

Wed 7/118:55CPT - BNA

1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/12R26 506

Mon 5/113:40CPT - BNA

2 stops31h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R26 791

Thu 1/121:30CPT - BNA

1 stop27h 59mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 18/12R26 925

Thu 1/117:15CPT - BNA

3 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12R31 180

Mon 5/121:30CPT - BNA

1 stop33h 30mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 18/12R31 917

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Round-trip from	R15 682
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R19 050

Virgin Atlantic
1/2-8/2
2 total stops
48h 57m total
South Africa to Kentucky

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Sun 1/2

21:30-19:07

1 stop29h 37m

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/2

15:55-19:15

1 stop19h 20m

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Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

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Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

20:50-19:33

2 stops30h 43m

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/2

10:55-18:00

2 stops23h 05m

R16 285

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/6

23:15-10:28

2 stops42h 13m

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/7

6:40-17:50

2 stops28h 10m

R17 374

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/6

23:15-10:28

2 stops42h 13m

Nashville Intl

Fri 3/7

19:15-17:50

2 stops39h 35m

R17 374

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

22:00-22:09

2 stops31h 09m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 26/1

14:19-7:35

2 stops34h 16m

R17 609

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

20:00-9:04

1 stop20h 04m

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/7

7:25-15:20

2 stops24h 55m

R18 095

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

19:50-13:52

2 stops25h 02m

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/7

13:10-15:20

1 stop19h 10m

R18 095

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/6

19:50-9:05

1 stop20h 15m

Nashville Intl

Sat 4/7

8:30-15:20

1 stop23h 50m

R18 095

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

20:00-9:04

1 stop20h 04m

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

18:22-15:20

1 stop37h 58m

R18 095

Cape TownNashville

CPT - BNA

CPTBNA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

19:50-9:05

1 stop20h 15m

Nashville Intl

Wed 1/7

18:22-15:20

1 stop37h 58m

R18 095

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky (average of R15 263). Flying from South Africa to Kentucky in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to KY?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Kentucky is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Kentucky, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Virgin Atlantic

7,5

Good

675 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Air France

7,4

Good

1 509 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

United Airlines

7,4

Good

9 097 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 595 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 428 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Kentucky?
For as low as R15 682, Virgin Atlantic can have you in Kentucky from South Africa in 29h 37m. The distance between South Africa and Kentucky is about 13378 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kentucky that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Kentucky flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kentucky?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Kentucky.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kentucky?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Kentucky by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky (average of R15 263). Flying from South Africa to Kentucky in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 257). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Kentucky

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	CheapestR15 284	AverageR19 863	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR15 378	AverageR17 292	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 267	AverageR20 848	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR16 388	AverageR17 406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 905	AverageR19 896	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 December 2025.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Kentucky, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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