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Cheap flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C. from R9 983

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Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:30 - 11:31CPT-IAD
21h 01m1 stop
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15:35 - 19:15IAD-CPT
20h 40m1 stop
R15 229Virgin Atlantic
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Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:30 - 20:41CPT-DCA
30h 11m1 stop
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:05 - 19:15DCA-CPT
24h 10m1 stop
R15 229Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, Nov 23 - Mon, Jan 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 8:00CPT-IAD
25h 10m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 13:45IAD-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
R15 599Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55JNB-IAD
24h 25m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:40 - 3:55IAD-JNB
24h 15m2 stops
R15 722Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 15:50JNB-IAD
26h 50m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
17:33 - 18:35IAD-JNB
18h 02m1 stop
R15 810United Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Fri, Nov 7
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 21:22JNB-BWI
32h 22m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:05 - 17:45BWI-JNB
40h 40m2 stops
R15 916United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 18:45JNB-BWI
30h 10m1 stop
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20:35 - 10:25BWI-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
R16 585British Airways
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Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Jan 20
KLM Logo
23:59 - 19:12JNB-IAD
26h 13m2 stops
KLM Logo
14:15 - 22:05IAD-JNB
24h 50m2 stops
R16 743KLM
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
23:59 - 17:27JNB-DCA
24h 28m2 stops
KLM Logo
15:10 - 22:05DCA-JNB
23h 55m2 stops
R16 831KLM
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Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Mar 1
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 18:45JNB-BWI
30h 10m1 stop
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20:35 - 10:25BWI-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
R16 920British Airways
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Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Mar 3

Virgin Atlantic flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Sept 5
CPT20:05Cape Town Intl
21h 18m
1 stop
IAD11:23Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sept 18
IAD10:07Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 43m
1 stop
CPT17:50Cape Town Intl
R14 543
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Virgin Atlantic
Nov 6
CPT21:30Cape Town Intl
21h 01m
1 stop
IAD11:31Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 13
IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
CPT19:15Cape Town Intl
R15 229
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Virgin Atlantic
Sept 5
CPT20:05Cape Town Intl
27h 15m
1 stop
BWI17:20Baltimore/Washington
Sept 18
BWI18:19Baltimore/Washington
17h 31m
1 stop
CPT17:50Cape Town Intl
R15 511
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Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Nov 6
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
IAD8:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 13
IAD10:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
R15 599
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 22
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
2 stops
IAD8:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 10
IAD20:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 15m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 722
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 15
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 40m
2 stops
IAD19:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 22
IAD10:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 10m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 793
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 2 September 2025.
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Price

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

21:30-11:31

1 stop21h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 13/11

15:35-19:15

1 stop20h 40m

R15 229

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - DCA

CPTDCA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

21:30-20:41

1 stop30h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/1

12:05-19:15

1 stop24h 10m

R15 229

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 13/11

10:00-13:45

1 stop20h 45m

R15 599

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/11

20:40-3:55

2 stops24h 15m

R15 722

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

19:00-15:50

1 stop26h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/11

17:33-18:35

1 stop18h 02m

R15 810

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

19:00-21:22

2 stops32h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 23/10

19:05-17:45

2 stops40h 40m

R15 916

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

19:35-18:45

1 stop30h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 20/1

20:35-10:25

1 stop30h 50m

R16 585

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

23:59-19:12

2 stops26h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 28/2

14:15-22:05

2 stops24h 50m

R16 743

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

23:59-17:27

2 stops24h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/3

15:10-22:05

2 stops23h 55m

R16 831

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:35-18:45

1 stop30h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

20:35-10:25

1 stop30h 50m

R16 920

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

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

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R15 687. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from South Africa during March instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R16 338.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Washington, D.C. is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R16 298. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Washington, D.C. for around R18 495.

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

Flying to Washington, D.C. from South Africa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R15 697 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R17 448 on average. Flights to Washington, D.C. from South Africa at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around R20 087 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. from South Africa for as low as R17 641 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa 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 South Africa to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight.

Cheap South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

Best price found

R15 015

Fastest flight time

15h 50m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed and Sat

Airports in Washington, D.C.

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R15 015. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R16 927.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Washington, D.C. takes 15h 50m
Direct flights go from South Africa to Washington, D.C. on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Washington, D.C.?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

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Rating
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KLMPriceFrom R9 577Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 382 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R13 714Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 320 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 742Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 242 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 392Free CancellationRating
7,2
851 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 565Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 953 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 248Free CancellationRating
7,4
661 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 313Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 937 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R15 599Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 470 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 217Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 344 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 831Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 616 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Washington, D.C.

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 36.1 km from Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport