Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 40m.

How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 57m and 26h 42m, respectively.

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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $905.

What airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 47% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights connecting via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 24m.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 12 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:45 pm - 10:30 am

IAD

JNB

30h 45m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 7:50 pm

JNB

IAD

32h 00m

1 stop

$820Turkish Airlines

mié., abr. 8 - mar., abr. 21

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

$836Etihad Airways

jue., abr. 23 - sáb., may. 2

3:10 pm - 8:20 am

IAD

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

9:50 am - 9:45 am

JNB

IAD

29h 55m

1 stop

$837Etihad Airways

jue., abr. 16 - sáb., abr. 25

6:00 am - 12:25 am

DCA

JNB

35h 25m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 5:00 pm

JNB

DCA

30h 00m

2 stops

$1,026Multiple Airlines

dom., mar. 1 - dom., mar. 8

11:00 am - 3:50 pm

DCA

JNB

22h 50m

2 stops

12:10 pm - 5:30 pm

JNB

DCA

35h 20m

2 stops

$1,027Kenya Airways

vie., abr. 3 - dom., abr. 12

6:13 am - 10:55 am

DCA

JNB

46h 42m

2 stops

1:15 am - 5:30 pm

JNB

DCA

46h 15m

2 stops

$1,028Kenya Airways

vie., abr. 3 - sáb., abr. 11

6:13 am - 12:15 am

DCA

JNB

36h 02m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

JNB

DCA

30h 30m

2 stops

$1,029Multiple Airlines

vie., abr. 3 - dom., abr. 12

12:32 pm - 3:20 pm

BWI

JNB

44h 48m

2 stops

12:40 pm - 11:56 pm

JNB

BWI

41h 16m

2 stops

$1,322Qatar Airways

mar., mar. 31 - dom., abr. 12

12:32 pm - 4:00 am

BWI

JNB

33h 28m

2 stops

12:40 pm - 11:56 pm

JNB

BWI

41h 16m

2 stops

$1,339Qatar Airways

mié., abr. 1 - mié., abr. 8

6:00 am - 1:05 pm

BWI

JNB

25h 05m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 2:32 pm

JNB

BWI

30h 02m

3 stops

$1,409Ethiopian Air

lun., abr. 13 - mié., abr. 22

Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Apr 8

IAD9:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 21

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 00m

1 stop

IAD7:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$820

Turkish Airlines

Mar 2

IAD9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 10

JNB7:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 10m

1 stop

IAD8:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$839

Turkish Airlines

Feb 28

IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 24

JNB7:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 10m

1 stop

IAD8:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$840

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Feb 28

DCA12:20 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 40m

1 stop

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 24

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 50m

2 stops

DCA5:49 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,598

Delta

Apr 10

DCA7:43 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

17h 57m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 20

JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 39m

1 stop

DCA9:34 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,606

Delta

Apr 10

BWI2:38 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 02m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 20

JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 33m

1 stop

BWI4:28 pmBaltimore/Washington

$1,607

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mié. 4/8

9:45 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 4/21

5:50 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop32h 00m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 4/23

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 5/2

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$836

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IAD - JNB

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 4/16

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 4/25

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$837

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DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

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dom. 3/1

6:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops35h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 3/8

5:00 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,026

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 4/3

11:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 4/12

12:10 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$1,027

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 4/3

6:13 am-10:55 am

2 stops46h 42m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 4/11

1:15 am-5:30 pm

2 stops46h 15m

$1,028

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 4/3

6:13 am-12:15 am

2 stops36h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 4/12

5:00 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$1,029

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 3/31

12:32 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops44h 48m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 4/12

12:40 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,322

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 4/1

12:32 pm-4:00 am

2 stops33h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/8

12:40 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops41h 16m

$1,339

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 4/13

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/22

2:30 pm-2:32 pm

3 stops30h 02m

$1,409

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $988. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,006.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,171 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Washington, D.C. for as low as $1,126 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

How have Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	21h 44m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 21h 44m

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?
There are 8107.9 mi between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg OR Tambo. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 44m.
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The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 12 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Ethiopian Air, representing 23% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 16%, Qatar Airways at 13%, and Turkish Airlines at 13%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $685	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,199 reviews	Search Delta flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,394 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,454 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,216 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $882	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 962 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $922	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $926	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,738 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,284 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
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