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Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 8:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 14:10IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R15 357Ethiopian Air
Sat, Dec 26 - Sat, Jan 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:20 - 3:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
R15 391Ethiopian Air
Sun, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 24
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 9:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
14:25 - 8:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R15 711Etihad Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 9:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
15:25 - 8:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R15 897Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:40 - 17:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:00 - 19:10IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 099Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 29
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:15 - 20:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:05 - 19:40IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R16 166Virgin Atlantic
Sun, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 24
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 19:52JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 52m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 - 18:35IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m1 stop Newark
R16 200United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
United Airlines Logo
22:00 - 16:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 31m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
7:00 - 18:35DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 35m1 stop Newark
R16 200United Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 19:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 05m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 22:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 55m1 stop Istanbul
R16 369Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:20 - 19:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 05m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 22:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 55m1 stop Istanbul
R16 436Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 12

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Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT Cape Town Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/12

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/1

10:00-14:10

1 stop21h 10m

R15 357

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/4

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 24/4

21:20-3:55

2 stops24h 35m

R15 391

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/2

9:50-9:00

1 stop30h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 17/2

14:25-8:25

1 stop35h 00m

R15 711

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/3

9:50-9:00

1 stop30h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 15/3

15:25-8:25

1 stop35h 00m

R15 897

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/12

21:40-17:00

1 stop26h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 29/1

13:00-19:10

1 stop23h 10m

R16 099

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/4

20:15-20:40

1 stop30h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 24/4

10:05-19:40

1 stop27h 35m

R16 166

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-19:52

1 stop28h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/2

6:00-18:35

1 stop29h 35m

R16 200

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

22:00-16:31

1 stop25h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/2

7:00-18:35

1 stop28h 35m

R16 200

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

0:20-19:25

1 stop26h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/1

13:30-22:25

1 stop25h 55m

R16 369

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/12

0:20-19:25

1 stop26h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/1

13:30-22:25

1 stop25h 55m

R16 436

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

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R15 003. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from South Africa during November instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around R16 048.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Washington, D.C. for R4 498/person, which is 38% cheaper than the average flight to Washington, D.C.. To find the cheapest price to Washington, D.C. from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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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 R17 490 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 R15 711 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Washington, D.C.

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Find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO WASHINGTON, D.C. FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTJanuary14% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. costs on average just R15 003 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO WASHINGTON, D.C. FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTMay10% more expensiveIt costs about R19 234 for flights to Washington, D.C. from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO WASHINGTON, D.C. FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember268% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Washington, D.C. from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Washington, D.C. flight deals and tips

Summary info about Washington, D.C. flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R8 918

Best Round-Trip Price

R15 357

Fastest flight time

26h 05m

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November
The best one-way flight price to Washington, D.C. from South Africa in the last 5 days is R8 918 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl).
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The best return flight price to Washington, D.C. from South Africa in the last 5 days is R15 357 (Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl).
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The fastest flight to Washington, D.C. from South Africa takes 26h 05m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl).
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November has the highest demand for flights to Washington, D.C., with a 9% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Washington, D.C.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is about 65 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are R17 393.

Is there an alternative airport near Washington, D.C.?

Those flying to Washington, D.C. could potentially find better pricing at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (6 km from Washington, D.C. city centre) or Baltimore/Washington Airport (44 km from Washington, D.C. city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest airport near Washington, D.C. is typically Baltimore/Washington Airport, with an average price of R6 094/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Dupont Circle?

Yes, you can travel to Dupont Circle via a flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National airport in Washington, D.C. (Dupont Circle is 6,4 km from the airport).

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

Prices for flights to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Washington, D.C.?

The number of operators available for flights to Washington, D.C. is 12 as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Washington, D.C.?

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 stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Washington, D.C..

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Travelling to a place near Washington, D.C.?

Book flights to Washington, D.C. if you plan to visit one of these locations
Arlington
Cambridge
Owings Mills

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