Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town from $729

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5:32 pm - 8:05 amDCA-CPT
31h 33m2 stops
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8:50 pm - 7:13 pmCPT-DCA
28h 23m2 stops
$1,255American Airlines
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Mon, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 20
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6:00 am - 12:10 pmDCA-CPT
24h 10m2 stops
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8:35 pm - 7:13 pmCPT-DCA
28h 38m2 stops
$1,263Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
Delta Logo
3:40 pm - 7:15 pmDCA-CPT
20h 35m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 9:13 pmCPT-DCA
29h 43m1 stop
$1,302Delta
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Mon, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 20
Delta Logo
3:00 pm - 7:15 pmDCA-CPT
21h 15m2 stops
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9:30 pm - 11:20 amCPT-DCA
20h 50m1 stop
$1,306Delta
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Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 5:00 pmDCA-CPT
17h 00m1 stop
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7:50 pm - 9:19 amCPT-DCA
19h 29m1 stop
$1,352United Airlines
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Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
KLM Logo
2:25 pm - 9:55 pmDCA-CPT
24h 30m2 stops
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11:45 pm - 10:48 pmCPT-DCA
30h 03m2 stops
$1,358KLM
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Sat, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
1:40 pm - 7:15 pmDCA-CPT
22h 35m1 stop
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8:50 pm - 10:16 pmCPT-DCA
31h 26m2 stops
$1,361Virgin Atlantic
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Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 15
United Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 7:40 amDCA-CPT
35h 41m2 stops
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8:50 pm - 9:38 amCPT-DCA
19h 48m1 stop
$1,386United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
KLM Logo
2:35 pm - 9:55 pmDCA-CPT
24h 20m2 stops
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11:45 pm - 8:14 pmCPT-DCA
27h 29m2 stops
$1,429KLM
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Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 24
Virgin Atlantic Logo
3:40 pm - 7:15 pmDCA-CPT
20h 35m1 stop
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8:50 pm - 4:07 pmCPT-DCA
26h 17m2 stops
$1,511Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 8

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town

Our best American Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 2
DCA5:32 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
31h 33m
2 stops
CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl
Mar 20
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
28h 23m
2 stops
DCA7:13 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Dec 2
DCA7:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 20m
2 stops
CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl
Dec 9
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
29h 00m
2 stops
DCA4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Dec 7
DCA10:15 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 55m
2 stops
CPT12:10 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 13
CPT6:55 pmCape Town Intl
30h 59m
2 stops
DCA6:54 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Delta flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town

Our best Delta deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Delta
Mar 2
DCA3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 35m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Mar 20
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
29h 43m
1 stop
DCA9:13 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta
Jan 17
DCA3:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 15m
2 stops
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 25
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
DCA11:20 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta
Jan 16
DCA8:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
39h 40m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
Jan 25
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
DCA2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

5:32 pm-8:05 am

2 stops31h 33m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

8:50 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops28h 23m

$1,255

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/25

8:35 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops28h 38m

$1,263

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

3:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop29h 43m

$1,302

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/17

3:00 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/25

9:30 pm-11:20 am

1 stop20h 50m

$1,306

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/18

6:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/25

7:50 pm-9:19 am

1 stop19h 29m

$1,352

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/17

2:25 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/24

11:45 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,358

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/5

1:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/15

8:50 pm-10:16 pm

2 stops31h 26m

$1,361

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/19

12:59 pm-7:40 am

2 stops35h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/26

8:50 pm-9:38 am

1 stop19h 48m

$1,386

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/3

2:35 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/24

11:45 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops27h 29m

$1,429

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/2

3:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

8:50 pm-4:07 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$1,511

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,336. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,538.

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,171. Flights to Cape Town are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,538. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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  • How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The distance between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and Cape Town Intl is about 7893.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 17h 00m.

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    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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cape Town Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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DeltaPriceFrom $1,192Free CancellationRating
7.9
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