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Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $932 (Delta) |
One-way from | $543 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,030 |
Good round-trip deal | $972 or less |
Good one-way deal | $1,132 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Wed 12/24
11:45 pm-4:05 pm
1 stop23h 20m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 2/9
12:40 pm-7:15 pm
1 stop23h 35m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/25
9:30 pm-12:13 pm
1 stop21h 43m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sun 5/10
5:50 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop21h 35m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/25
6:25 pm-4:05 pm
2 stops28h 40m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sun 5/10
5:50 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop21h 35m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Fri 12/12
6:55 pm-3:35 pm
2 stops27h 40m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Fri 12/19
9:00 pm-8:05 am
2 stops28h 05m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Thu 12/4
11:10 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop28h 20m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 1/15
10:20 pm-12:05 pm
1 stop30h 45m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Tue 11/11
11:45 pm-12:16 am
2 stops31h 31m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 11/20
12:11 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops26h 44m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/12
2:35 pm-8:00 am
2 stops24h 25m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 11/15
8:40 pm-1:45 pm
2 stops34h 05m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/5
5:15 pm-7:20 pm
1 stop33h 05m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Sun 11/16
5:15 pm-7:20 pm
1 stop33h 05m
Cape TownWashington, D.C.
CPT - IAD
CPTIAD
Cape Town Intl
Sun 12/14
5:15 pm-7:20 pm
1 stop33h 05m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $840). Flying from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $965). 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.
When flying from Cape Town to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the morning.
About 10% of weekly flights between Cape Town and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 119 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
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Mary,Oct 2025
AMS - PDX
Comfort
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Mary,Oct 2025
AMS - PDX
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Mary,Oct 2025
AMS - PDX
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$890 | Average$990 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$927 | Average$1,027 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |