How long is the flight from South Africa to Kentucky?

For as low as R21 233, Qatar Airways can have you in Kentucky from South Africa in 32h 29m. The distance between South Africa and Kentucky is about 13333 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).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Kentucky as you normally would.

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?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

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Round-trip from	R21 233
One-way from	R14 546
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R18 113

Qatar Airways
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4 total stops
71h 14m total
South Africa to Kentucky

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40h 05m total
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky (average of R13 457). Flying from South Africa to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 924). 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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OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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7,4

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1 / 20

6,0

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Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

United Airlines

7,4

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9 675 reviews

KLM

7,8

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1 510 reviews

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1 / 20

6,0

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Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

British Airways

6,7

Okay

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KLM

7,8

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1 510 reviews

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Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Kentucky?
For as low as R21 233, Qatar Airways can have you in Kentucky from South Africa in 32h 29m. The distance between South Africa and Kentucky is about 13333 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kentucky (average of R13 457). Flying from South Africa to Kentucky in April is currently the most expensive (average of R16 924). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Kentucky

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KLM	CheapestR15 947	AverageR16 909	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 828	AverageR22 919	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR17 028	AverageR18 870	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR20 502	AverageR21 555	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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