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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town from $569

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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
11:00 am - 1:45 pmIAD-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
1:50 pm - 8:55 amCPT-IAD
25h 05m2 stops
$855Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Mar 23 - Sun, Mar 30
11:00 am - 1:45 pmIAD-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
1:50 pm - 8:55 amCPT-IAD
25h 05m1 stop
$892Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Mar 23 - Sun, Mar 30
11:00 am - 2:30 pmIAD-CPT
21h 30m1 stop
1:50 pm - 8:55 amCPT-IAD
25h 05m2 stops
$899Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Mar 22 - Sun, Mar 30
11:00 am - 1:45 pmIAD-CPT
20h 45m1 stop
3:25 pm - 8:55 amCPT-IAD
47h 30m2 stops
$930Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 25 - Tue, Apr 1
3:00 pm - 12:00 pmIAD-CPT
39h 00m1 stop
4:35 pm - 10:45 amCPT-IAD
24h 10m1 stop
$944Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Mar 25 - Tue, Apr 1
9:40 pm - 11:50 amIAD-CPT
32h 10m1 stop
4:35 pm - 10:45 amCPT-IAD
24h 10m1 stop
$999Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 27
9:05 pm - 12:40 pmIAD-CPT
33h 35m2 stops
3:20 pm - 3:40 pmCPT-IAD
30h 20m2 stops
$1,376Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 23 - Sun, Mar 30
7:50 pm - 4:10 pmIAD-CPT
14h 20mnonstop
8:00 pm - 5:50 amCPT-IAD
15h 50mnonstop
$1,382United Airlines
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Thu, Mar 27 - Fri, Apr 11
11:20 pm - 7:40 amIAD-CPT
26h 20m1 stop
8:00 pm - 5:50 amCPT-IAD
15h 50mnonstop
$1,512United Airlines
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Sat, Mar 22 - Sun, Apr 6
5:25 pm - 9:25 pmIAD-CPT
22h 00m1 stop
11:15 pm - 3:35 pmCPT-IAD
22h 20m1 stop
$1,599KLM
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Fri, Jun 6 - Fri, Jun 13

Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Mar 25
IAD3:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
CPT12:00 pmCape Town Intl
Apr 1
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
24h 10m
1 stop
IAD10:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Turkish Airlines
Apr 23
IAD9:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
Apr 27
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
24h 10m
1 stop
IAD10:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Turkish Airlines
Apr 21
IAD12:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
41h 20m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl
May 1
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
24h 10m
1 stop
IAD10:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

SWISS flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town

Our best SWISS deals on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town flight tickets
SWISS
Mar 6
IAD8:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 55m
2 stops
CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl
Mar 10
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 30m
2 stops
IAD3:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
SWISS
Apr 6
IAD10:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 45m
2 stops
CPT10:00 amCape Town Intl
Apr 13
CPT3:55 pmCape Town Intl
30h 20m
2 stops
IAD4:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
SWISS
Mar 14
IAD9:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 55m
2 stops
CPT7:40 amCape Town Intl
Apr 6
CPT8:40 amCape Town Intl
35h 15m
2 stops
IAD1:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

If you are unable to visit Cape Town during the month of March, then departing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,313.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,313. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cape Town is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,624.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town during this time can be as low as $1,171. Flights to Cape Town are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,571. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around $1,455 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for as low as $1,137 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cape Town Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

As of February 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town (IAD to CPT) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$569

Fastest flight time

14h 20m

Direct flights

Tue, Fri and Sun

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $569. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $855.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town takes 14h 20m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.
There is 1 airport near Cape Town: Cape Town Intl (CPT)

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

    A flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cape Town Intl will travel around 7916.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 14h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $845Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,832 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $910Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $953Free CancellationRating
7.2
775 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $959Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,762 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $998Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,613 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,312Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,765 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,326Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,219 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,344Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,333 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,357Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,276 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town

    Across 3 United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cape Town this week, the average price was $1,542, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $1,312 round-trip. 8,766 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.


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