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Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

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You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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United Airlines, KLM and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

How often are flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. delayed?

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Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 141 minutes.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Cape Town during May instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around R17 309.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

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Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Question 6

How have Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

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As of December 2025, prices for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on average per week?

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As of December 2025, 3 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 8

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flight route?

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Fly from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best Cape Town Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flight prices

Question 9

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 10

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport during this time can be as low as R14 366. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R19 136.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R16 984. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for around R21 099.

Question 13

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights?

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According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for around R18 819 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Cape Town for as low as R17 072 on momondo.

Question 15

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport were last updated today.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

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The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from Cape Town during May instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around R17 309.

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What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight.

How have Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

How often are flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 141 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on average per week?

As of December 2025, 3 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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