What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, British Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Maryland according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Maryland to South Africa on average per week?

As of August 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Maryland to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Maryland to South Africa?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Maryland to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Maryland to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Maryland to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Maryland to South Africa?

As of August 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Maryland to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Maryland to South Africa?

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Maryland to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 license 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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6:32 pm - 10:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

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

2:25 pm - 11:50 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

$1,018Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

6:20 pm - 1:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

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

2:25 pm - 5:28 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

$1,018Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

3:10 pm - 8:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 am - 9:45 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,036Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 14

2:35 pm - 8:20 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 9:05 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,051Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 23

9:20 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 pm - 7:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,072Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 20

9:20 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 pm - 7:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,089Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

9:30 pm - 9:40 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:45 pm - 3:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

31h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,192Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30

9:30 pm - 9:10 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:30 pm - 2:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

31h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,196Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1

9:20 pm - 11:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 7:25 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 35m1 stop Istanbul

$1,197Turkish Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10

9:20 pm - 11:00 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 11:45 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,197Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 22

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10:55 am - 1:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 8:55 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,215Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 25

10:55 am - 1:25 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 8:55 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,215Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 28

3:58 pm - 5:50 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 6:49 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,246Delta

Thu, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 23

3:58 pm - 5:50 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 11:05 amCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

21h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,246Delta

Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Aug 25

5:29 pm - 9:25 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 56m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 10:16 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

29h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl

$1,286KLM

Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 23

9:00 pm - 9:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 3:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,330Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 26

9:00 pm - 9:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 3:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,330Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 27

6:02 am - 12:15 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 13m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:15 am - 4:59 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

45h 44m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,476Kenya Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 25

1:15 pm - 11:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 35m1 stop Istanbul

1:15 pm - 7:44 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

60h 29m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

$1,604Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 23

5:29 pm - 9:25 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 56m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 4:11 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

46h 56m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,639KLM

Wed, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 22

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6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,580Turkish Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 23

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,580Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26

7:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,580SWISS

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 1

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 23

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 26

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 28

6:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,611United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 26

6:45 pm - 3:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 35mnonstop

8:00 pm - 5:30 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

$1,625Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Oct 4

7:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,625Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 15

7:45 pm - 4:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 25mnonstop

8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 05mnonstop

$1,625Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Nov 6

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Egyptair flights from Maryland to South Africa

Our best Egyptair deals on Maryland to South Africa flight tickets

Egyptair

Jan 30

IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 10m

1 stop

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 7

JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

38h 15m

1 stop

IAD5:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,134

Egyptair

Jan 30

IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 10m

1 stop

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 7

JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

38h 15m

1 stop

IAD5:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,136

Egyptair

Oct 28

DCA6:20 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

17h 40m

1 stop

CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 4

CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl

19h 39m

1 stop

DCA9:29 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,595

Etihad Airways flights from Maryland to South Africa

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Maryland to South Africa flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Sep 3

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 14

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,036

Etihad Airways

Aug 17

IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 31

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,040

Etihad Airways

Jan 26

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 23

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 15m

1 stop

IAD9:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,051

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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

Mon 10/19

6:32 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops45h 38m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/26

2:25 pm-11:50 am

3 stops27h 25m

$1,018

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

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

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/10

6:20 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops60h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

2:25 pm-5:28 pm

3 stops34h 03m

$1,018

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/3

3:10 pm-8:15 am

1 stop35h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

9:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop30h 00m

$1,036

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/26

2:35 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/23

9:50 am-9:05 am

1 stop30h 15m

$1,051

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/30

9:20 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/20

10:50 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,072

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/23

9:20 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/29

10:50 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,089

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL Philadelphia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Mon 10/19

9:30 pm-9:40 am

2 stops30h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/30

1:45 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,192

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL Philadelphia - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

9:30 pm-9:10 am

1 stop29h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/1

1:30 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,196

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/1

9:20 pm-11:00 am

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/10

6:50 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$1,197

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/10

9:20 pm-11:00 am

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/22

6:50 pm-11:45 am

1 stop23h 55m

$1,197

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Maryland to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. The month of September is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Maryland averaging around $1,333.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Maryland to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Maryland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,228 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Maryland for as low as $1,041 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Maryland to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% on your flight if you consider stops on a Maryland to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The fastest flight from Maryland to South Africa takes 14h 25m

Direct flights go from Maryland to South Africa on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Maryland there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Maryland to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Maryland to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Maryland to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Maryland to South Africa?
As of August 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Maryland to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Maryland to South Africa?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Maryland to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 license 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.

Best airlines flying from Maryland to South Africa

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Delta	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,505 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,159 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,210	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,904 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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