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$665+ Cheap flights from Washington to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — CPT
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to Cape Town

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to Cape Town flight deals. Data was last updated January 8, 2026.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,181
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$665
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,678
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 4/1912:35 amSEA - CPT
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/61:50 pmCPT - SEA
3 stops51h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,181
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Sat 4/255:42 pmSEA - CPT
2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/61:50 pmCPT - SEA
3 stops42h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/151:14 pmPDX - CPT
2 stops36h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/206:50 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,228
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 4/217:10 pmSEA - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/64:35 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop33h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,228
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:45 amPDX - CPT
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/301:50 pmCPT - PDX
3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,229
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 3/85:05 pmSEA - CPT
1 stop32h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 3/1712:35 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,232
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 3/85:05 pmSEA - CPT
1 stop32h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 3/197:00 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,235
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 4/77:10 pmSEA - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/214:35 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop33h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,238
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Mon 10/127:30 pmPDX - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 10/226:50 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/8$1,242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/227:30 pmPDX - CPT
1 stop30h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/66:50 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,248
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Sat 10/37:30 pmPDX - CPT
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 10/76:50 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/7$1,250
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2211:59 pmPDX - CPT
2 stops50h 01mFinnair
Sun 9/66:50 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mFinnair
Deal found 1/6$1,251

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington to Cape Town 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 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Cape Town that are best for you.

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PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Wed 4/15

1:14 pm-11:00 am

2 stops36h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/20

6:50 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$1,228

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 4/21

5:49 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops35h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

1:50 pm-8:32 am

3 stops51h 42m

$1,228

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/26

12:29 am-2:35 pm

2 stops29h 06m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

1:50 pm-11:29 pm

3 stops42h 39m

$1,228

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 4/19

7:45 am-2:35 pm

2 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/30

1:50 pm-8:35 pm

3 stops39h 45m

$1,229

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 3/8

5:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/19

12:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$1,235

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/16

4:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/25

12:35 pm-11:40 am

1 stop33h 05m

$1,236

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 3/8

5:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/17

12:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$1,236

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 4/7

7:10 pm-11:50 am

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/21

4:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,238

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 4/19

1:55 pm-11:00 am

2 stops36h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/30

6:50 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops35h 48m

$1,238

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Tue 3/31

7:18 am-10:20 am

2 stops42h 02m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/15

7:30 pm-4:52 pm

2 stops30h 22m

$1,264

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town (average of $907). Flying from State of Washington to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,559). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Washington?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington to Cape Town. It is only a 9.7 mi journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from State of Washington to Cape Town?

    Airlines like American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines fly from State of Washington to Cape Town in about 27h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 46m. There are 10073 mi between State of Washington and Cape Town. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $727. Users have also found prices from $842 and $875 on British Airways and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to Cape Town?

    While some choose either Portland - Cape Town Intl or Pasco Tri Cities - Cape Town Intl, Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from State of Washington to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington to Cape Town 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 State of Washington to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town (average of $907). Flying from State of Washington to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,559). 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 7 airlines flying from Washington to Cape Town

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Washington to Cape Town. 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 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$976Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,008Average$1,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,245Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,398Average$1,805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,436Average$1,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,575Average$1,919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,648Average$1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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