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WAS — CPT
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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KLM
On average, KLM currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C..
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Wed 26/322:25IAD - DUR
2 stops33h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/414:45DUR - IAD
2 stops26h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R17 195
Mon 20/120:40IAD - JNB
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/223:00JNB - IAD
2 stops27h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R17 267
Sun 2/213:30IAD - JNB
1 stop38h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/219:05JNB - IAD
1 stop24h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R17 339
Sat 1/26:09DCA - JNB
2 stops27h 06mKenya Airways
Mon 17/28:40JNB - DCA
2 stops32h 36mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/12R18 155
Mon 20/16:09DCA - JNB
2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/217:00JNB - DCA
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R18 227
Sat 18/114:00IAD - CPT
1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/317:15CPT - IAD
1 stop26h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12R18 300
Sun 19/120:05IAD - JNB
1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 27/113:20JNB - IAD
1 stop33h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/12R18 463
Tue 21/119:37IAD - CPT
2 stops43h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/114:30CPT - IAD
3 stops35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12R18 517
Tue 25/210:00IAD - CPT
1 stop20h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/313:50CPT - IAD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R18 608
Sun 19/119:37IAD - JNB
2 stops37h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/117:15JNB - IAD
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R18 807
Wed 26/311:00IAD - DUR
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/419:40DUR - IAD
3 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R19 351
Tue 21/120:05IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 27/112:35CPT - IAD
1 stop34h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12R19 659

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Washington, D.C.Durban

IAD - DUR

IADDUR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 26/3

22:25-13:30

2 stops33h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 9/4

14:45-10:50

2 stops26h 05m

R17 195

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 20/1

20:40-3:55

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/2

23:00-19:05

2 stops27h 05m

R17 267

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/2

13:30-10:55

1 stop38h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

19:05-12:15

1 stop24h 10m

R17 339

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/2

6:09-16:15

2 stops27h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/2

1:15-17:57

2 stops47h 42m

R18 155

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 20/1

6:09-16:00

2 stops26h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/2

17:00-18:00

2 stops32h 00m

R18 227

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 18/1

14:00-12:00

1 stop39h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/3

17:15-12:15

1 stop26h 00m

R18 300

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 19/1

20:05-9:25

1 stop30h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

13:20-15:55

1 stop33h 35m

R18 463

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 21/1

19:37-21:40

2 stops43h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/1

14:30-18:57

3 stops35h 27m

R18 517

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 25/2

10:00-13:45

1 stop20h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/3

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R18 608

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 19/1

19:37-16:00

2 stops37h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/1

17:15-11:25

2 stops25h 10m

R18 807

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C.

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When is the best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C.?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. (average of R16 560). Flying from Washington, D.C. in June will prove the most costly (average of R24 605). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Washington, D.C.?

When flying from Washington, D.C. check dates and pricing for the following: United Airlines. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

United Airlines

United Airlines

From R1 356

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R888

What are popular destinations to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

From Washington, D.C. you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: New York (594 flights per day), London (330 flights per day) and Chicago (307 flights per day).

London

London

From R908

Minneapolis St Paul

Minneapolis St Paul

From R129

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

From R575

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

From R208

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest city to fly to from Washington, D.C. is New Orleans Louis Armstrong, with prices starting at R97. Explore other affordable destinations below.

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

From R5

Dallas/Fort Worth

Dallas/Fort Worth

From R93

Denver Intl

Denver Intl

From R97

Detroit

Detroit

From R123

Airline reviews for flights from Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Washington, D.C.. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 604 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 605 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Washington, D.C.. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

    The most selected flight destinations from Washington, D.C. for the current month are Mumbai, Atlanta, Boston. While Boston, Atlanta, Athens are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R13 770. Baltimore/Washington airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R20 148. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Ethiopian Air, British Airways, and KLM have been found to have the cheapest prices from Washington, D.C.. Here are some options available: Ethiopian Air flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R15 920). British Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R17 168). KLM flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R17 999).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C.?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C.. At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to embark to:
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R13 770 round trip
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town from R16 325 round trip

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