OR Tambo

$532+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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WAS — JNB
jun. 17 — jun. 241
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$944
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$532
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,394
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Johannesburg OR Tambo
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Johannesburg OR Tambo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mié. 8/201:30 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop39h 05mTurkish Airlines
dom. 8/315:55 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/12$944
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mar. 9/1610:55 amIAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
dom. 9/282:30 pmJNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$946
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mié. 10/811:00 amIAD - JNB
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
lun. 10/203:10 amJNB - IAD
2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/12$947
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
lun. 10/1310:05 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways
vie. 10/249:50 amJNB - IAD
1 stop36h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$966
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
lun. 6/235:31 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop18h 14mUnited Airlines
mié. 7/99:20 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop30h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$975
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lun. 6/237:00 amDCA - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUnited Airlines
mié. 7/99:20 pmJNB - DCA
1 stop19h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$975
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dom. 9/216:25 pmDCA - JNB
1 stop19h 15mDelta
dom. 10/59:55 pmJNB - DCA
1 stop28h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/12$983
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dom. 6/155:29 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop20h 11mDelta
lun. 6/239:55 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop27h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/12$984
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dom. 6/156:25 pmBWI - JNB
1 stop19h 15mDelta
lun. 6/239:55 pmJNB - BWI
1 stop25h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/12$984
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lun. 10/65:00 pmDCA - JNB
2 stops22h 20mKLM
mar. 10/2111:15 pmJNB - DCA
2 stops24h 50mKLM
Deal found 6/11$996
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vie. 9/196:05 amDCA - JNB
2 stops27h 45mKenya Airways
dom. 9/285:00 pmJNB - DCA
2 stops31h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,002
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mié. 6/119:00 amIAD - JNB
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/187:35 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,003

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 8/20

1:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 8/31

5:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$944

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 9/4

9:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 9/21

4:50 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops52h 50m

$953

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 8/31

10:05 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 9/9

9:50 am-4:10 pm

1 stop36h 20m

$967

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 6/23

5:31 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 7/9

9:20 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$975

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 6/23

7:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 7/9

9:20 pm-10:27 am

1 stop19h 07m

$975

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 9/21

6:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 10/5

9:55 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop28h 19m

$983

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 6/15

5:29 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/23

9:55 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop27h 56m

$984

BaltimoreJohannesburg

BWI - JNB

BWIJNB

Baltimore/Washington

dom. 9/21

10:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 10/5

9:55 pm-12:12 am

1 stop32h 17m

$989

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 6/24

5:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 10/13

6:50 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$996

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 10/6

5:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 10/21

11:15 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops24h 50m

$996

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 77 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 OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg 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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from $944. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $953, and Etihad Airways, from $967. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $532. Users have also found prices from $539 and $724 on Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

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

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

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

    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 OR Tambo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to OR Tambo. 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$685Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$785Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$826Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$865Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$903Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$954Average$1,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$984Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$1,041Average$1,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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