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

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Johannesburg, then you can expect flight times to average 19h 10m and 21h 27m, respectively.

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

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg are updated daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 11 operators 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 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. to Johannesburg.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $902 to $1,367. The lowest price recently found on this route was $994.

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10:00 am - 1:05 pmIAD-JNB

20h 05m1 stop

2:30 pm - 8:00 amJNB-IAD

24h 30m2 stops

$994Ethiopian Air

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1:20 pm - 10:35 amIAD-JNB

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8:35 pm - 11:35 amJNB-IAD

45h 00m2 stops

$995Multiple Airlines

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10:00 am - 1:05 pmIAD-JNB

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2:30 pm - 8:00 amJNB-IAD

24h 30m2 stops

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1:30 pm - 10:50 amIAD-JNB

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7:10 pm - 11:45 amJNB-IAD

23h 35m1 stop

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1:20 pm - 10:35 amIAD-JNB

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29h 15m2 stops

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1:30 pm - 10:50 amIAD-JNB

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31h 45m1 stop

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1:02 pm - 7:00 pmBWI-JNB

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9:55 pm - 11:07 pmJNB-BWI

32h 12m2 stops

$1,281Delta

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1:02 pm - 7:00 pmBWI-JNB

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11:59 pm - 7:12 pmJNB-BWI

26h 13m2 stops

$1,318Delta

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8:35 pm - 10:25 amBWI-JNB

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5:40 pm - 7:45 pmJNB-BWI

56h 05m2 stops

$1,378British Airways

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

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May 2

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 00m

1 stop

JNB10:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 12

JNB1:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 45m

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IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Feb 2

IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 8

JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

43h 45m

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IAD3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Apr 8

IAD11:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 21

JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

42h 30m

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IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Jan 13

BWI1:02 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 58m

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JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 27

JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 12m

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BWI11:07 pmBaltimore/Washington

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Feb 18

DCA8:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

39h 25m

1 stop

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 15

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 10m

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Jan 15

BWI1:02 pmBaltimore/Washington

22h 58m

1 stop

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 22

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 13m

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BWI7:12 pmBaltimore/Washington

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9:55 pm-11:07 pm

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1:02 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop22h 58m

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11:59 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops26h 13m

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8:35 pm-10:25 am

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5:40 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops56h 05m

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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?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $983, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,017.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C.. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,030. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Friday is $1,351.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,096. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,369.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,180 when searching weeks out. 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 $1,057 on momondo.

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg is 8100.3 mi. Typically, this will take 19h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?
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As of November 2025, there are 11 operators 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 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. to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $685	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $785	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,296 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $855	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $870	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 894 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $902	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,051 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $922	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,662 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,520 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $979	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,017 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $997	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,411 reviews	Search KLM flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,077	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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

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How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Johannesburg, then you can expect flight times to average 19h 10m and 21h 27m, respectively.

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