Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cape Town (CPT) from $566

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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
WAS — CPT
Mar 23 — Mar 301

The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$1,247

One-way from

$778
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cape Town Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 27% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

To save up to 13% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 42 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town from $1,156 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,654 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

May can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Washington, D.C. with a flight ticket averaging about $1,362. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $923. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town (WAS - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights traveling from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sun 4/219:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 4/309:20 amCPT - IAD
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,161
Thu 9/1210:55 amIAD - CPT
1 stop41h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 9/229:20 amCPT - IAD
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,164
Sun 8/259:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 9/161:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,179
Wed 8/2810:55 amIAD - CPT
1 stop41h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 9/161:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,181
Thu 3/289:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop38h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 4/136:05 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops52h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,301
Mon 3/259:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 4/89:20 amCPT - IAD
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,331
Mon 3/259:05 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 4/107:15 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop43h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,333
Mon 3/259:05 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 4/91:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop33h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,382
Sun 3/2411:35 amIAD - CPT
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 4/89:20 amCPT - IAD
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,383

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sun 4/72:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/294:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$894
Wed 5/89:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/224:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$910
Mon 9/99:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/194:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$930
Fri 9/139:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/264:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$933
Tue 4/232:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/44:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$934
Tue 9/109:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/286:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop25h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$953
Sat 4/272:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/44:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$974
Sun 8/259:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/194:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$990
Fri 9/139:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/286:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop25h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$993

Cheap Washington, D.C. to Cape Town flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 4/72:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/294:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$894
Tue 4/232:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/44:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$934
Wed 4/1710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/242:35 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$947
Mon 4/810:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 4/222:35 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/17$957
Mon 4/810:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/211:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$971
Sat 4/272:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/44:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/17$974
Wed 3/2710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/281:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$991
Tue 4/2310:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop20h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 5/41:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/17$1,002
Tue 4/232:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/292:00 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,004

Washington, D.C. to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 4/72:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/294:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$894
Wed 5/89:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/224:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$910
Thu 11/710:40 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop30h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/206:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$923
Thu 11/289:40 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/116:00 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$924
Wed 9/259:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/104:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$925
Mon 9/99:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/194:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$930
Fri 9/132:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/264:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$933
Tue 4/239:45 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/44:35 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/18$934
Wed 4/1710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/242:35 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$947

Non-stop flights to Cape Town from Washington, D.C.

Discover non-stop flight options from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Users can also choose from other Washington, D.C. to Cape Town flights by using the search form above.
Mon 4/86:45 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/218:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,412
Thu 8/226:35 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/308:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,462
Mon 5/136:45 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/198:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,512
Thu 3/286:35 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/148:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,562
Mon 5/136:45 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/288:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,662
Mon 7/156:35 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/288:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,712
Sat 8/106:35 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/138:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,807
Mon 5/136:45 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/178:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,812
Sat 8/36:35 pmIAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/98:00 pmCPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,893

Washington, D.C. to Cape Town flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Wed 3/2710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/281:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$991
Mon 3/2510:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/161:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,018
Mon 3/2510:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/91:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,070
Wed 3/2710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/91:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,121
Sun 3/2410:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop20h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/102:35 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,132
Wed 3/2710:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/141:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,179
Wed 3/2711:35 amIAD - CPT
1 stop24h 00mJetBlue
Sun 4/287:15 pmCPT - IAD
1 stop26h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 3/18$1,183
Mon 3/2510:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 4/141:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,195
Sun 3/2410:50 amIAD - CPT
1 stop20h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/111:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/18$1,200

One-way flights to Cape Town from Washington, D.C.

Search for one-way flight options from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town can select one of these great deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Sat 4/1312:00 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$566
Mon 3/259:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$568
Sat 4/1312:00 pmIAD - CPT
3 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$640
Sat 3/309:05 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$655
Tue 4/304:45 pmBWI - CPT
3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$685
Mon 9/210:55 amIAD - CPT
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$692
Fri 4/266:50 pmIAD - CPT
3 stops58h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$718
Tue 4/169:05 pmIAD - CPT
2 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$725
Tue 4/161:02 pmBWI - CPT
3 stops50h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$726

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$894 - $1,426

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/7

1 stop39h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/29

1 stop26h 15m

$894

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/14

3 stops43h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/24

3 stops27h 40m

$900

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/14

3 stops38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/26

2 stops28h 05m

$936

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/17

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/24

2 stops24h 20m

$947

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/21

1 stop31h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/30

2 stops29h 25m

$1,161

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/25

1 stop30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/17

1 stop31h 50m

$1,183

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/3

2 stops32h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/8

2 stops27h 00m

$1,223

Baltimore/WashingtonCape Town Intl

BWI - CPT

BWICPT

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 8/27

2 stops22h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/16

2 stops26h 08m

$1,355

Baltimore/WashingtonCape Town Intl

BWI - CPT

BWICPT

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/4

1 stop19h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/21

1 stop24h 07m

$1,426

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 3/18

When is the best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town is currently $664 while a round-trip flight costs $1,114. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town (average of $1,247). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,723). 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.

January

$1,247

February

$1,324

March

$1,381

April

$1,351

May

$1,354

June

$1,571

July

$1,723

August

$1,417

September

$1,381

October

$1,351

November

$1,341

December

$1,417

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town, such as Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
57 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.8
Good
2,183 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.7
Good
4,578 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town, you will be flying into Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 9.7 mi from the center of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. 8 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $894, but on average you can expect to pay $953.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town under $1,500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town is less than $3,379.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for under $1,000?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $894 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at $936 and $947 round-trip. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $568. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town for a low price.

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

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town is generally $1,329, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $948. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay $894 for that flight.

  • What does IAD to CPT mean?

    IAD stands for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, while CPT stands for Cape Town Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$860Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapest$927Average$1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$949Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$985Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,063Average$1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,091Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest$1,189Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,270Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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