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$492+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to South Africa

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 3/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — JNB
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to South Africa

Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Thu 2/197:52 pm
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops58h 43m
Kenya Airways
Wed 2/2511:25 pm
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops43h 19m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/25$856
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 4/306:50 pm
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops60h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sat 5/92:20 pm
CPT
-
IAD
2 stops27h 31m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/26$857
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/128:02 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops44h 08m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/262:30 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops27h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/27$863
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 4/77:59 pm
IAD
-
CPT
2 stops44h 11m
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/122:30 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops27h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/26$868
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 4/97:59 pm
IAD
-
CPT
3 stops59h 41m
Kenya Airways
Tue 4/142:30 pm
CPT
-
IAD
3 stops27h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/28$869
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/19:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 3/87:05 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$877
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/206:00 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$878
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 5/91:20 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 5/285:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop32h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/26$883
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 5/29:45 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/125:50 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$884
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 10/201:20 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/277:10 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$888
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 2/199:15 pm
IAD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/267:10 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop31h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$890
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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
-
JNB
1 stop39h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 4/196:00 pm
JNB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$897

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$856
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$492
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,025

Good round-trip deal

$1,388 or less

Good one-way deal

$922 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to South Africa 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 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to South Africa 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

$905

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/16

8:50 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

2:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$951

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

10:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/5

2:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$991

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

10:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/4

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

$1,001

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

10:55 am-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/17

1:50 pm-8:55 am

2 stops25h 05m

$1,002

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/7

10:55 am-2:35 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/17

1:50 pm-8:55 am

2 stops25h 05m

$1,002

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

DCA - JNB

DCAJNB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/20

6:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

5:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops35h 59m

$1,013

Washington, D.C.Johannesburg

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/14

9:50 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/21

2:30 pm-9:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,031

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

$1,097

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/14

1:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop40h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/31

4:35 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$1,120

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to South Africa

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to South Africa (average of $672). Flying from District of Columbia to South Africa 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 28, 2026.

When flying from District of Columbia to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from District of Columbia to South Africa can take about 24h 05m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $951. The distance from District of Columbia to South Africa is about 8130 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Egyptair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $397. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to South Africa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to South Africa (average of $672). Flying from District of Columbia to South Africa 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 District of Columbia to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to South Africa. 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 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$685Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$776Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$785Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$882Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$922Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$967Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$983Average$1,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$1,063Average$2,402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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