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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. from $575

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1:50 pm - 9:00 amCPT-IAD
25h 10m2 stops
11:00 am - 2:30 pmIAD-CPT
21h 30m1 stop
$842Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 11 - Wed, Apr 23
8:05 am - 3:45 pmCPT-IAD
38h 40m1 stop
6:45 pm - 6:10 amIAD-CPT
52h 25m2 stops
$958KLM
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Fri, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 31
5:15 pm - 12:35 pmCPT-IAD
25h 20m1 stop
9:40 pm - 11:50 amIAD-CPT
32h 10m1 stop
$964Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11 - Wed, Apr 23
5:15 pm - 12:35 pmCPT-IAD
25h 20m1 stop
12:35 pm - 11:50 amIAD-CPT
41h 15m1 stop
$966Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11 - Wed, Apr 23
11:20 pm - 3:45 pmCPT-IAD
23h 25m1 stop
4:53 pm - 7:00 pmIAD-CPT
19h 07m1 stop
$985Delta
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Mon, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 20
3:20 pm - 5:15 pmCPT-IAD
31h 55m2 stops
7:05 pm - 9:30 pmIAD-CPT
44h 25m2 stops
$987Air France
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Tue, Mar 11 - Wed, Apr 23
9:15 pm - 12:20 amCPT-IAD
34h 05m1 stop
6:30 pm - 9:30 pmIAD-CPT
21h 00m1 stop
$990Delta
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Tue, Feb 25 - Mon, Apr 7
9:15 pm - 4:59 pmCPT-DCA
26h 44m2 stops
11:35 am - 9:30 pmDCA-CPT
26h 55m2 stops
$990Delta
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Fri, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 31
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
5:45 pm - 6:00 pmIAD-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
$1,135United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 31
6:30 pm - 3:50 pmCPT-IAD
28h 20m1 stop
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$1,403United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 20
12:35 pm - 8:20 amCPT-IAD
26h 45m1 stop
$575Qatar Airways
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Tue, Feb 4
5:15 pm - 11:35 amCPT-IAD
25h 20m1 stop
$588Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 4
12:35 pm - 3:41 pmCPT-BWI
58h 06m3 stops
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1:50 pm - 8:55 amCPT-IAD
25h 05m2 stops
$705Ethiopian Air
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Thu, May 8
1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-IAD
25h 10m2 stops
$716Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 4
5:15 pm - 6:40 pmCPT-IAD
32h 25m3 stops
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9:15 pm - 6:53 pmCPT-DCA
28h 38m2 stops
$792Delta
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11:20 pm - 11:44 pmCPT-DCA
31h 24m2 stops
$803Delta
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8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
$1,214United Airlines
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7:50 pm - 8:59 amCPT-DCA
19h 09m1 stop
$1,221United Airlines
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Thu, May 8
8:05 am - 1:48 pmCPT-BWI
60h 43m2 stops
6:00 am - 7:00 pmBWI-CPT
54h 00m2 stops
$1,182Delta
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Mon, Dec 23 - Wed, Feb 12
12:35 pm - 3:55 pmCPT-IAD
34h 20m1 stop
8:05 pm - 5:25 pmIAD-CPT
38h 20m1 stop
$1,641Qatar Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
6:25 pm - 7:45 amCPT-IAD
44h 20m1 stop
10:30 am - 10:50 pmIAD-CPT
53h 20m2 stops
$1,847
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
6:55 pm - 6:55 pmCPT-DCA
31h 00m2 stops
3:55 pm - 5:25 pmDCA-CPT
42h 30m2 stops
$1,962Qatar Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
8:20 pm - 3:35 pmCPT-IAD
50h 15m2 stops
6:00 pm - 4:00 pmIAD-CPT
39h 00m2 stops
$2,133
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
8:55 pm - 6:45 pmCPT-BWI
28h 50m1 stop
8:30 pm - 2:30 pmBWI-CPT
35h 00m2 stops
$2,242
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
1:50 pm - 8:00 amCPT-IAD
25h 10m2 stops
8:40 pm - 7:20 pmIAD-CPT
39h 40m3 stops
$2,451Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
8:50 pm - 9:31 amCPT-DCA
19h 41m1 stop
6:50 pm - 7:40 amDCA-CPT
53h 50m2 stops
$2,758United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
9:30 am - 3:55 pmCPT-IAD
37h 25m1 stop
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$2,818United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
2:15 pm - 4:19 pmCPT-DCA
33h 04m2 stops
7:15 am - 1:35 pmDCA-CPT
47h 20m3 stops
$3,013Kenya Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
6:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$2,085United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 16
8:50 pm - 5:55 amCPT-IAD
16h 05mnonstop
7:00 pm - 3:20 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
$3,580United Airlines
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KLM flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.

Our best KLM deals on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
KLM
Jan 24
CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl
38h 40m
1 stop
IAD3:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jan 31
IAD6:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
52h 25m
2 stops
CPT6:10 amCape Town Intl
KLM
Feb 25
CPT6:10 pmCape Town Intl
28h 35m
2 stops
IAD3:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 7
IAD12:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 40m
2 stops
CPT9:10 pmCape Town Intl
KLM
Dec 25
CPT11:59 pmCape Town Intl
29h 48m
2 stops
BWI10:47 pmBaltimore/Washington
Feb 12
BWI12:41 pmBaltimore/Washington
25h 49m
2 stops
CPT9:30 pmCape Town Intl

United Airlines flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 24
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
16h 05m
IAD5:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jan 31
IAD5:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl
United Airlines
Jan 13
CPT6:30 pmCape Town Intl
28h 20m
1 stop
IAD3:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jan 20
IAD6:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 20m
CPT4:10 pmCape Town Intl
United Airlines
Mar 11
CPT8:50 pmCape Town Intl
15h 55m
IAD6:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 23
IAD5:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
CPT9:25 amCape Town Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Washington, D.C.?

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

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town, with most prices found around $892. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. during February average around $895.

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 Cape Town is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $960. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. for around $1,368.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,009. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon 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 $1,080. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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.?

The ideal time to book your flight to Washington, D.C. is 55 days in advance when prices tend to average $1,097. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $770.

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.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flight.

How have Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Cape Town to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$575

Fastest flight time

15h 50m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed and Sat

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $575. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $842.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. takes 15h 50m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    There are 7894.8 mi between Cape Town Intl and Washington, D.C.. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 55m.

  • 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.?

  • 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 layovers. 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 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 license, 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.?

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Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Washington, D.C.

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Free Cancellation
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $842Free CancellationRating
7.2
781 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $861Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,055 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $882Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,604 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $891Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,349 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Cape Town to Washington, D.C.

    United Airlines flies from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. around 3 times per week, with 9,059 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. in the last 72 hours was $861 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,421 for United Airlines flights on this route.


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