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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Washington, D.C.?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 679. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town during November instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in November, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R17 679.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as R17 390. 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. for around R23 467.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
Flying to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 040 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are R21 153 on average. Flights to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. flight route?
Fly from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best Cape Town Intl - Washington, D.C. flight prices
What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. 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. flights?
You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C.?
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C.
Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
United Airlines, KLM and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. 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.. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
As of June 2025, 3 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Washington, D.C. each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
When to book flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
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Best price found | R10 504 |
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Fastest flight time | 15h 40m |
Direct flights | Mon, Wed and Sat |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?
There are 12705,3 km between Cape Town Intl and Washington, D.C.. Flights usually cover this in 15h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. is 7 as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C., the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 94,05% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 3,57%, Boeing 777 with 1,19%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 1,19%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C., the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Ethiopian Air with 16%, KLM with 15%, and Turkish Airlines with 8%.
Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. with momondo
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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PriceFrom R11 240 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 8 784 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R14 646 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 779 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 275 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 584 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R15 660 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 358 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 401 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 848 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R17 614 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,6 7 004 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R19 348 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 264 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. from the last 72 hours was R635. Generally, United Airlines has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of R1 651. United Airlines is rated 7,4/10 by our users.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Finding the right flight to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Washington, D.C. quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Once you have performed a search for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.