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Cheap flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C. from $585

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Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-IAD
25h 10m2 stops
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10:00 am - 1:45 pmIAD-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
$827Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 8:00 amCPT-IAD
24h 25m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 am - 2:35 pmIAD-CPT
21h 35m1 stop
$829Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
United Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 11:25 amJNB-DCA
19h 25m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 6:35 pmDCA-JNB
18h 35m1 stop
$884United Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 8:15 pmJNB-IAD
31h 30m1 stop
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5:20 pm - 6:35 pmIAD-JNB
18h 15m1 stop
$899United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 28
Delta Logo
8:40 pm - 4:00 pmJNB-IAD
25h 20m1 stop
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7:15 pm - 8:50 amIAD-JNB
31h 35m1 stop
$943Delta
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 25
Delta Logo
8:40 pm - 4:00 pmJNB-IAD
25h 20m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:09 pm - 8:50 amIAD-JNB
38h 41m2 stops
$944Delta
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 25
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 5:11 pmJNB-IAD
25h 56m2 stops
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8:25 pm - 7:35 amIAD-JNB
29h 10m2 stops
$963British Airways
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Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
British Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 6:45 pmJNB-BWI
27h 45m1 stop
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8:35 pm - 10:25 amBWI-JNB
30h 50m1 stop
$975British Airways
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 28
KLM Logo
6:25 pm - 4:05 pmCPT-IAD
28h 40m2 stops
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6:50 pm - 5:50 amIAD-CPT
28h 00m1 stop
$978KLM
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KLM Logo
7:55 am - 4:35 pmCPT-IAD
39h 40m1 stop
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6:50 pm - 5:50 amIAD-CPT
28h 00m1 stop
$980KLM
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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Oct 12
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 27
IAD10:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$839
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Etihad Airways
Oct 21
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 29
IAD10:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$852
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Etihad Airways
Oct 16
JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 22
IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$856
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Virgin Atlantic flights from South Africa to Washington, D.C.

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Virgin Atlantic
Nov 20
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
21h 09m
1 stop
IAD11:39 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 27
IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$858
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 19
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
28h 45m
1 stop
DCA7:15 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Jan 26
DCA12:05 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
24h 10m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$859
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Virgin Atlantic
Jan 19
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jan 25
IAD4:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 15m
1 stop
CPT7:15 pmCape Town Intl
$886
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Customize 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 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 7, 2025.
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Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/18

1:50 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/25

10:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$827

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/19

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/26

10:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$829

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/28

10:00 pm-11:25 am

1 stop19h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

5:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$884

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

7:45 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop31h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

5:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$899

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/16

8:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/25

7:15 pm-8:50 am

1 stop31h 35m

$943

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/16

8:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/25

12:09 pm-8:50 am

2 stops38h 41m

$944

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/22

9:15 pm-5:11 pm

2 stops25h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 10/26

8:25 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 10m

$963

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/28

8:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 50m

$975

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/18

6:25 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

6:50 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 00m

$978

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/18

7:55 am-4:35 pm

1 stop39h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

6:50 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 00m

$980

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

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from South Africa, with most prices found around $887. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Washington, D.C. during March average around $921.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from South Africa is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $875. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Washington, D.C. for around $1,134.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $932. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,017. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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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 $991 when searching weeks out. 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 $952 on momondo.

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

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You could potentially save up to 18% 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

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Best Price Found

$703

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 $703. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $922.
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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    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Washington, D.C..

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. 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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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $830Free CancellationRating
7.2
869 reviews
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7.3
3,992 reviews
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7.4
8,956 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $871Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,966 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $886Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,394 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $899Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,642 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $948Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,433 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,120Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,363 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Washington, D.C.

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 22.4 mi from Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport
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