What is the cheapest airline that flies from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R11 469 Cheap Flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town in 2026

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18:20 - 13:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

60h 15m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

14:25 - 17:28CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 03m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R16 398Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

18:30 - 13:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

60h 05m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

14:20 - 17:30CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R16 914Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 20

18:32 - 22:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 38m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 17:33CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 08m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R16 914Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26

18:32 - 13:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

61h 03m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

14:25 - 11:50CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 25m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R17 638Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 25

12:29 - 13:00IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

66h 31m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 11:50CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 25m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R18 009Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Oct 27

21:00 - 16:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

61h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:35 - 16:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R19 813Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Oct 26

10:00 - 14:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:00CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R19 829Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19

11:00 - 14:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:00CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R19 829Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

10:00 - 14:35IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:00CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R19 829Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 30

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R19 829Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21

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10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R22 261Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R22 938Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Sat, Aug 22

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 260Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 16

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 260Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 276Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 23

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 276Ethiopian Air

Tue, Aug 11 - Sun, Aug 23

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 292Ethiopian Air

Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 22

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R23 614Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 16

10:55 - 14:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R24 243Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 16

11:05 - 17:30IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 8:45CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R24 420JetBlue

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

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18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 451Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26

19:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 451SWISS

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 1

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 23

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 26

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 26

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 28

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 26

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 28

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 23

18:45 - 16:10IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mdirect

20:50 - 5:55CPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mdirect

R25 950United Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 28

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Qatar Airways flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways

Oct 18

IAD21:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

61h 30m

2 stops

CPT16:30Cape Town Intl

Oct 26

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

IAD16:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R19 813

Qatar Airways

Aug 18

IAD11:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

Sept 8

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

32h 25m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 147

Qatar Airways

Aug 17

IAD21:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 15m

1 stop

CPT10:15Cape Town Intl

Aug 25

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

32h 25m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R25 048

Ethiopian Air flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 9

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Nov 19

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R19 829

Ethiopian Air

Nov 9

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Nov 19

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R19 894

Ethiopian Air

Nov 9

IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Nov 17

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R19 910

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IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/11

18:20-13:35

3 stops60h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

14:25-17:28

3 stops34h 03m

R16 398

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/2

18:30-13:35

3 stops60h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/2

14:20-17:30

2 stops34h 10m

R16 914

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/10

18:32-22:10

2 stops45h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

14:25-17:33

3 stops33h 08m

R16 914

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/10

18:32-13:35

3 stops61h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/10

14:25-11:50

3 stops27h 25m

R17 638

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 26/8

12:29-13:00

2 stops66h 31m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/10

14:25-11:50

3 stops27h 25m

R18 009

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 18/10

21:00-16:30

2 stops61h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

12:35-16:55

1 stop34h 20m

R19 813

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/11

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R19 829

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 26/10

11:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R19 829

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 22/11

10:00-14:35

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

R19 829

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Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/10

10:55-14:10

1 stop21h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

13:50-8:55

2 stops25h 05m

R19 829

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from District of Columbia, with most prices found around R19 716. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R21 730.

What is the cheapest District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from District of Columbia to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from District of Columbia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R24 564 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from District of Columbia for as low as R17 671 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on District of Columbia to Cape Town flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on District of Columbia to Cape Town 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 District of Columbia to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a District of Columbia to Cape Town flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from District of Columbia to Cape Town takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from District of Columbia to Cape Town on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From District of Columbia there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from District of Columbia to Cape Town

When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from District of Columbia to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. 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 District of Columbia to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from District of Columbia to Cape Town is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (66,25% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (30,00%), Airbus A350-900 (2,50%), and Boeing 737-800 (1,25%).

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