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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town from $968

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Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 1:35 pm
DCA
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CPT
49h 30m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 am - 6:11 pm
CPT
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DCA
40h 51m
2 stops
$1,562Kenya Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
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1:00 pm - 5:10 pm
DCA
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CPT
22h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 9:24 am
CPT
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DCA
19h 34m
1 stop
$1,564Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Oct 8
Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 1:35 pm
DCA
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CPT
49h 30m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 6:11 pm
CPT
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DCA
33h 46m
3 stops
$1,565Kenya Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 22
Kenya Airways Logo
11:00 am - 1:35 pm
DCA
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CPT
44h 35m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 6:05 pm
CPT
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DCA
33h 40m
3 stops
$1,566Kenya Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 1:35 pm
DCA
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CPT
49h 30m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
11:30 pm - 11:12 pm
CPT
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DCA
53h 42m
2 stops
$1,568Kenya Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 30
Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 1:00 pm
DCA
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CPT
48h 55m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
2:25 pm - 11:12 pm
CPT
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DCA
38h 47m
3 stops
$1,572Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
United Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 5:10 pm
DCA
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CPT
25h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:23 am
CPT
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DCA
20h 33m
1 stop
$1,575United Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Oct 8
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8:25 pm - 5:10 pm
DCA
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CPT
38h 45m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 9:24 am
CPT
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DCA
19h 34m
1 stop
$1,581United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 24
Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 1:35 pm
DCA
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CPT
49h 30m
3 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 am - 6:11 pm
CPT
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DCA
40h 51m
2 stops
$1,598Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
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8:25 pm - 6:00 pm
DCA
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CPT
39h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 9:19 am
CPT
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DCA
19h 29m
1 stop
$1,600Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 7

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

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Sep 2
DCA6:05 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
49h 30m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 8
CPT7:20 amCape Town Intl
40h 51m
2 stops
DCA6:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,562
Kenya Airways
Sep 7
DCA6:05 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
49h 30m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 22
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
33h 46m
3 stops
DCA6:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,565
Kenya Airways
Oct 19
DCA11:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
44h 35m
3 stops
CPT1:35 pmCape Town Intl
Oct 29
CPT2:25 pmCape Town Intl
33h 40m
3 stops
DCA6:05 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,566

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
Oct 10
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 50m
2 stops
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Oct 19
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
28h 40m
2 stops
DCA9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,620
Delta
Oct 10
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
28h 50m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Oct 19
CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl
28h 40m
2 stops
DCA9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,671
Delta
Sep 5
DCA3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 55m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 18
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
28h 18m
1 stop
DCA6:23 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,675

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Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/2

6:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops49h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/8

7:20 am-6:11 pm

2 stops40h 51m

$1,562
Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/6

1:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/8

7:50 pm-9:24 am

1 stop19h 34m

$1,564

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/7

6:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops49h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/22

2:25 pm-6:11 pm

3 stops33h 46m

$1,565

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/19

11:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops44h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

2:25 pm-6:05 pm

3 stops33h 40m

$1,566

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/9

6:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops49h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/30

11:30 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops53h 42m

$1,568

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/3

6:05 am-1:00 pm

2 stops48h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/10

2:25 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops38h 47m

$1,572

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/4

10:05 am-5:10 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/8

7:50 pm-10:23 am

1 stop20h 33m

$1,575

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/5

8:25 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/24

7:50 pm-9:24 am

1 stop19h 34m

$1,581

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/1

6:05 am-1:35 pm

3 stops49h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/15

7:20 am-6:11 pm

2 stops40h 51m

$1,598

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

DCA - CPT

DCACPT

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/24

8:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop39h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/7

8:50 pm-9:19 am

1 stop19h 29m

$1,600

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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 $1,341. 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 Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,637.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the evening. Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,477. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,537. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town flight.

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Cheap Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town (DCA to CPT) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

24h 10m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town takes 24h 10m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town

  • 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 24h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    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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