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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. from R9 623

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — WAS
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 753

One-way from

R9 623

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 736
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 8/5-15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R44 965 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 006 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 8/517:50JNB - IAD
1 stop23h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 15/521:40IAD - JNB
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3R15 753
Tue 8/418:50JNB - IAD
1 stop30h 25mDelta
Sun 20/410:06IAD - JNB
1 stop27h 34mDelta
Deal found 25/3R16 317
Thu 15/519:35JNB - IAD
2 stops47h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/520:45IAD - JNB
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R16 608
Mon 12/523:15JNB - DCA
2 stops25h 44mKLM
Mon 26/514:59DCA - JNB
2 stops24h 21mKLM
Deal found 25/3R16 736
Thu 8/519:35JNB - IAD
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Thu 15/522:05IAD - JNB
2 stops29h 15mSWISS
Deal found 25/3R16 754
Tue 15/420:40JNB - IAD
1 stop25h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 16/520:30IAD - JNB
2 stops31h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 24/3R17 190
Tue 8/418:50JNB - IAD
2 stops51h 28mAir France
Sun 20/417:50IAD - JNB
2 stops32h 40mAir France
Deal found 25/3R17 645
Thu 8/521:15JNB - BWI
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/521:20BWI - JNB
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R18 027
Thu 8/518:50JNB - BWI
2 stops27h 33mDelta
Thu 15/59:00BWI - JNB
2 stops30h 20mDelta
Deal found 24/3R18 227
Fri 3/1018:50JNB - DCA
2 stops29h 22mAir France
Sat 31/117:15DCA - JNB
2 stops33h 00mAir France
Deal found 24/3R18 591
Mon 12/523:15JNB - BWI
2 stops25h 52mKLM
Mon 26/514:29BWI - JNB
2 stops24h 51mKLM
Deal found 25/3R20 010
Mon 12/519:25JNB - BWI
1 stop30h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 26/521:20BWI - JNB
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/3R20 046

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

17:50-11:45

1 stop23h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 15/5

21:40-10:35

1 stop30h 55m

R15 753

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

18:50-19:15

1 stop30h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 20/4

10:06-19:40

1 stop27h 34m

R16 317

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

19:35-13:14

2 stops47h 39m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 22/5

20:45-9:20

1 stop30h 35m

R16 608

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

23:15-18:59

2 stops25h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 26/5

14:59-21:20

2 stops24h 21m

R16 736

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

19:35-16:15

1 stop26h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 15/5

22:05-9:20

2 stops29h 15m

R16 754

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

20:40-16:00

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 16/5

20:30-10:20

2 stops31h 50m

R17 190

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

18:50-16:18

2 stops51h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 20/4

17:50-8:30

2 stops32h 40m

R17 645

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

21:15-19:35

1 stop28h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 15/5

21:20-9:25

1 stop30h 05m

R18 027

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

18:50-16:23

2 stops27h 33m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 15/5

9:00-21:20

2 stops30h 20m

R18 227

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

23:15-19:07

2 stops25h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 26/5

14:29-21:20

2 stops24h 51m

R20 010

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. (average of R815). Flying from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 264). 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 JNB to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at R15 753, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R16 317 and R16 736, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. for 14% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. are Qatar Airways (R9 623), Etihad Airways (R11 387), and RwandAir (R12 734).

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  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

    London travellers tend to visit St. Paul's Cathedral, Russell Square, and Tower Bridge more than anywhere else. St. Paul's Cathedral, Russell Square, and Tower Bridge can be visited by traveling about 25,2 km, 23,5 km, and 26,6 km respectively from London Heathrow. Those looking to explore during their stopover in London can hire a car from London Heathrow for about R512 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. 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 Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. (average of R815). Flying from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 264). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 254AverageR16 563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR15 255AverageR19 122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 718AverageR19 159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 834AverageR20 624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 047AverageR19 332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestR16 186AverageR20 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 883AverageR25 154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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