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$558+ Cheap flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — IAD
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to District of Columbia

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/92:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/2311:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2$821
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/122:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/2410:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/1$825
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 3/32:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/1011:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2$826
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 2/197:35 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:05 pm
IAD
-
JNB
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$828
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/169:50 am
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop30h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/193:35 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/1$829
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 2/192:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/911:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3$833
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/182:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 3/210:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3$838
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/137:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 2/289:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3$841
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 9/105:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 9/179:45 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$845
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 3/37:10 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/1010:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$848
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/110:00 pm
JNB
-
DCA
1 stop19h 33m
United Airlines
Sun 5/104:35 pm
DCA
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$877
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/179:55 pm
JNB
-
DCA
1 stop27h 34m
Kenya Airways
Mon 3/21:40 pm
DCA
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/3$887

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$821
(Bravofly)

One-way from

$558
(flightsite.co.za)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$885
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia 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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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District of Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/16

9:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop30h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/19

3:35 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 45m

$829

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/13

9:50 am-9:05 am

1 stop30h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/2

2:35 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 45m

$865

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/8

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

$867

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/13

10:00 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

6:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop30h 15m

$877

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/16

8:15 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

8:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 00m

$881

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/4

9:15 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/17

7:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 45m

$884

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/9

7:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/20

5:40 pm-7:00 am

1 stop31h 20m

$884

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/9

9:15 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop29h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/17

7:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 45m

$884

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/10

7:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/17

7:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 45m

$884

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/10

9:15 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/16

7:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop32h 10m

$884

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to District of Columbia (average of $541). Flying from Johannesburg to District of Columbia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $916). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, and KLM from Johannesburg to District of Columbia have to say. 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,135 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,448 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,232 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,711 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,495 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to District of Columbia. 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 Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, United Airlines, and British Airways fly from Johannesburg to District of Columbia in about 21h 23m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 52m. The distance from Johannesburg to District of Columbia is about 8107 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to District of Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $398 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $544 and Emirates from $696 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Johannesburg Lanseria - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Johannesburg to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to District of Columbia 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 Johannesburg to District of Columbia?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to District of Columbia (average of $541). Flying from Johannesburg to District of Columbia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $916). 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 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to District of Columbia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to District of Columbia. 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 February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$817Average$839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$830Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$849Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$876Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$893Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$899Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$907Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$910Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,120Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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