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$233+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Africa

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WAS — JNB
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/49:15 pm
IAD
-
CAI
1 stop23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 3/122:20 am
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop16h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$592
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/175:45 pm
IAD
-
CAI
1 stop17h 10m
ITA Airways
Mon 3/303:45 am
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop16h 45m
ITA Airways
Deal found 1/26$595
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/155:45 pm
IAD
-
CAI
2 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/185:55 pm
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$596
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/96:30 pm
IAD
-
RAK
1 stop17h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 3/1512:45 pm
RAK
-
IAD
1 stop31h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/26$597
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/810:30 pm
IAD
-
CMN
1 stop11h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 2/1812:20 pm
CMN
-
IAD
1 stop13h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/26$597
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/55:40 pm
IAD
-
RAK
1 stop13h 20m
British Airways
Wed 4/293:45 pm
RAK
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$598
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/259:15 pm
IAD
-
CAI
1 stop19h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/112:20 am
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop16h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$598
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:45 pm
IAD
-
RAK
1 stop33h 35m
British Airways
Thu 3/51:10 pm
RAK
-
IAD
1 stop31h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 1/27$599
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/308:45 pm
IAD
-
CAI
1 stop27h 45m
Royal Air Maroc
Wed 2/188:40 am
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop17h 05m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 1/27$599
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/208:20 pm
IAD
-
RAK
1 stop31h 05m
SWISS
Mon 9/2810:45 am
RAK
-
IAD
2 stops35h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 1/26$600
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/209:00 pm
IAD
-
CAI
1 stop15h 20m
Royal Air Maroc
Mon 4/279:40 am
CAI
-
IAD
1 stop16h 20m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 1/26$600
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/99:15 pm
IAD
-
CMN
1 stop35h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/314:55 pm
CMN
-
IAD
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/26$600

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated January 27, 2026.

Round-trip from

$592
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$233
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,025

Good round-trip deal

$758 or less

Good one-way deal

$368 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/8

10:20 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 50m

Marrakech Menara

Thu 4/30

2:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$621

Washington, D.C.Casablanca

IAD - CMN

IADCMN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/20

11:30 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 55m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 3/30

5:25 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$632

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

5:34 pm-11:20 am

1 stop12h 46m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 3/4

1:20 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop12h 43m

$643

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

8:30 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 3/7

7:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$672

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/10

5:38 pm-11:20 am

1 stop11h 42m

Marrakech Menara

Fri 2/20

1:20 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop12h 43m

$682

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

8:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops32h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 3/2

1:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$685

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

8:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops32h 20m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 3/4

2:00 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$685

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

10:15 pm-10:20 am

2 stops55h 05m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 3/2

1:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$700

Washington, D.C.Marrakech

IAD - RAK

IADRAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

10:15 pm-10:20 am

2 stops31h 05m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 3/4

2:00 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$700

Washington, D.C.Cairo

IAD - CAI

IADCAI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 4/4

9:45 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 25m

Cairo

Wed 4/15

3:10 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$702

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa (average of $502). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $771). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,207 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,209 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
952 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
572 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,121 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

    Lufthansa, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and United Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to Africa in just under 12h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 09m. The distance from Washington, D.C. to Africa is about 3851 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Africa one-way?

    $231 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from KLM. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Iberia and Air France, with prices starting from $234 and $237, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Africa is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Cairo. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Casablanca Mohamed V or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Accra Kotoka.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Africa (average of $502). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $771). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$382Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$478Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$480Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$509Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Royal JordanianCheapest$524Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$538Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$544Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$554Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$558Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$573Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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