How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

Flight times from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg vary, but if you’re flying out of Washington, D.C. and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 19h 20m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg is flying from Baltimore to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, which will take roughly 25h 51m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg were last updated today.

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As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

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 Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R9 238 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R30 209 to R21 748. The lowest price recently found on this route was R22 260.

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15:10 - 8:15

IAD

JNB

35h 05m

1 stop

9:45 - 9:45

JNB

IAD

30h 00m

1 stop

R22 260Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 29 - Thu, Jul 16

15:10 - 8:15

IAD

JNB

35h 05m

1 stop

9:45 - 18:59

JNB

IAD

39h 14m

2 stops

R22 277Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 24

11:05 - 8:55

IAD

JNB

39h 50m

1 stop

14:05 - 15:40

JNB

IAD

31h 35m

1 stop

R22 293Qatar Airways

Thu, Jun 25 - Mon, Jul 13

21:45 - 10:15

IAD

JNB

30h 30m

1 stop

18:00 - 11:35

JNB

IAD

23h 35m

1 stop

R22 310Turkish Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

15:10 - 8:15

IAD

JNB

35h 05m

1 stop

9:45 - 9:45

JNB

IAD

30h 00m

1 stop

R22 326Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 15

21:00 - 9:40

IAD

JNB

54h 40m

2 stops

14:05 - 15:40

JNB

IAD

31h 35m

1 stop

R22 343Qatar Airways

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

13:20 - 10:30

IAD

JNB

39h 10m

1 stop

17:50 - 11:35

JNB

IAD

23h 45m

1 stop

R22 359Turkish Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 24

21:20 - 3:55

IAD

JNB

24h 35m

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14:30 - 8:00

JNB

IAD

24h 30m

2 stops

R22 409Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 4

15:10 - 8:20

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

20:55 - 15:40

JNB

IAD

24h 45m

1 stop

R22 458Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jul 28 - Fri, Aug 7

6:17 - 20:10

BWI

JNB

30h 53m

2 stops

14:30 - 13:57

JNB

BWI

30h 27m

3 stops

R24 772Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6

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Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

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Qatar Airways

Jun 25

IAD11:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

39h 50m

1 stop

JNB8:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 13

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 35m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 293

Qatar Airways

Sept 5

IAD21:00Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

54h 40m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 12

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 35m

1 stop

IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 343

Qatar Airways

Jun 23

IAD11:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

39h 50m

1 stop

JNB8:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 5

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 50m

1 stop

IAD8:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 541

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Etihad Airways

Jun 29

IAD15:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 16

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 260

Etihad Airways

Jun 20

IAD15:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 25

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 277

Etihad Airways

Jun 29

IAD15:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 15

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R22 326

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R22 293

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21:45-10:15

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18:00-11:35

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R22 310

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 29/6

15:10-8:15

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9:45-9:45

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R22 326

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

21:00-9:40

2 stops54h 40m

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14:05-15:40

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R22 343

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/9

13:20-10:30

1 stop39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

17:50-11:35

1 stop23h 45m

R22 359

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 14/10

21:20-3:55

2 stops24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

R22 409

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/7

15:10-8:20

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

20:55-15:40

1 stop24h 45m

R22 458

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Mon 2/11

6:17-20:10

2 stops30h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

14:30-13:57

3 stops30h 27m

R24 772

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R1 752. The month of December is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around R2 528.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R19 956 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. for as low as R15 468 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg takes 18h 35m

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg by plane?
The distance between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg is about 13036,2 km. Flights usually cover this in 18h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?
As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?
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 Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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