Cheap flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. from R11 377
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R18 836. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town during May instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R19 025.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as R18 085. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. for around R24 700.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
Flying to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R16 073 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are R22 235 on average. Flights to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. flight route?
Fly from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best Cape Town Intl - Washington, D.C. flight prices
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 Cape Town when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around R22 504 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town for as low as R19 480 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C.?
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C.
Which airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
United Airlines, KLM and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
As of April 2025, 3 flights take off from Cape Town and land in Washington, D.C. each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
Best price found | R11 377 |
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Fastest flight time | 15h 40m |
Direct flights | Mon, Wed and Sat |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?
There are 12705,3 km between Cape Town Intl and Washington, D.C.. Flights usually cover this in 15h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. is 7 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?
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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. 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 licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C., the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 93,06% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 4,17%, Boeing 777 with 1,39%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 1,39%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C., the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 41% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Ethiopian Air with 17%, KLM with 14%, and British Airways with 8%.
Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R12 012 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 8 658 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R15 209 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 3 553 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R15 652 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 765 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R16 735 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 326 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R18 424 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,6 6 765 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R18 482 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 767 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R20 677 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,0 3 200 reviews |
United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to Washington, D.C.
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. from the last 72 hours was R635. Generally, United Airlines has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of R1 640. United Airlines is rated 7,4/10 by our users.
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Finding the right flight to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Washington, D.C. quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?
Once you have performed a search for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
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