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$467+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Johannesburg

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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — JNB
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Justfly.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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/101:20 pm
IAD
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JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/206:00 pm
JNB
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IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3$878
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.
Fri 2/209:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/47:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$883
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/21:20 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/125:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$885
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/309:45 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/85:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop32h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$889
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/149:45 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/295:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$891
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/210:10 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop29h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/137:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$893
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2010:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 3/277:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3$899
This Etihad Airways 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/153:10 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/199:50 am
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop29h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2$907
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/71:30 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop38h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 3/157:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$908
This Justfly.com 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/69:45 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$911
This Justfly.com 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/141:20 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 5/296:00 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$912
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/310:00 am
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/102:30 pm
JNB
-
IAD
2 stops24h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2$915

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$878
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$467
(Mytrip)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,012
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg 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 Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/15

3:10 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$907

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/16

9:15 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

12:20 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$1,039

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/18

6:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/15

5:00 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,060

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/20

9:15 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

12:20 pm-11:45 am

2 stops30h 25m

$1,063

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/30

11:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/2

12:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops34h 50m

$1,094

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/30

9:00 pm-4:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/12

12:40 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,098

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/20

11:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/27

2:30 pm-9:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,121

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/16

8:05 pm-3:15 pm

3 stops36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

12:45 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$1,229

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/14

11:00 am-2:20 am

2 stops33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/29

4:50 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$1,273

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/15

10:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/19

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$1,276

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 54 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg (average of $672). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,125). 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 Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated February 3, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,235 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,210 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,893 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg in 25h. Fly via Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8130 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $776 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at $785 and $838 round-trip. KLM is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $434. Qatar Airways flights start at $492 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $496 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Baltimore/Washington - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

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

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

    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 Johannesburg.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg (average of $672). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,125). 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 Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. 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
DeltaCheapest$685Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$776Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$785Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$838Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$882Average$1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$922Average$1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$967Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$1,063Average$2,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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