Cape Town

$828+ Cheap flights from Washington to Cape Town (CPT)

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SEA — CPT
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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Wed 12/49:25 amSEA - CPT
2 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/185:15 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop33h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/14$1,202
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Sun 11/2412:07 pmPDX - CPT
2 stops33h 53mBritish Airways
Tue 12/106:45 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops32h 49mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/14$1,304
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Sun 11/246:30 pmPDX - CPT
1 stop27h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/106:45 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$1,439
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Fri 11/156:50 pmSEA - CPT
1 stop31h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/226:45 pmCPT - SEA
1 stop26h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$1,519
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Sat 12/711:00 amPDX - CPT
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/206:30 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$1,547
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Sun 12/14:16 pmPDX - CPT
2 stops32h 39mLufthansa
Thu 1/169:30 amCPT - PDX
2 stops42h 54mLufthansa
Deal found 11/14$1,606
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Mon 12/21:35 pmSEA - CPT
2 stops32h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 12/318:55 pmCPT - SEA
2 stops32h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/14$1,685
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Wed 12/49:25 amSEA - CPT
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/183:20 pmCPT - SEA
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$1,691
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Sat 11/3012:59 amPDX - CPT
2 stops34h 31mDelta
Thu 1/1611:20 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops34h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/14$1,972
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Thu 11/146:20 amPDX - CPT
2 stops29h 10mKLM
Mon 11/2511:20 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops32h 45mKLM
Deal found 11/14$2,027
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Thu 11/148:30 amPDX - CPT
1 stop21h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/258:50 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops31h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$2,032
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Mon 12/306:00 amSEA - CPT
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Sat 1/1811:20 pmCPT - SEA
2 stops33h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/14$2,083

Find flights from Washington to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington to Cape Town 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 2/19

7:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/28

5:15 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$1,141

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 2/15

4:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/24

6:10 pm-11:40 am

2 stops51h 30m

$1,282

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 11/24

12:07 pm-8:00 am

2 stops33h 53m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/10

6:45 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops32h 49m

$1,304

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 2/23

6:30 pm-8:00 am

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/20

6:45 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$1,334

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Thu 1/30

7:02 am-10:30 am

2 stops41h 28m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/7

12:35 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops41h 19m

$1,405

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Thu 1/30

6:45 am-7:00 pm

1 stop26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/7

9:15 pm-11:34 am

1 stop24h 19m

$1,427

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Thu 1/30

5:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/7

8:50 pm-12:56 am

3 stops38h 06m

$1,432

SeattleCape Town

SEA - CPT

SEACPT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 2/19

6:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop27h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/28

8:55 pm-11:20 am

1 stop24h 25m

$1,447

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 2/23

9:55 am-7:40 am

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/20

6:30 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops32h 54m

$1,484

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sat 12/7

11:00 am-11:05 am

2 stops38h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/20

6:30 pm-6:43 pm

2 stops34h 13m

$1,547

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Travel insights for flights from Washington to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from State of Washington to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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 WA to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

When flying from State of Washington to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways from Washington to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.6
Good
1,640 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
3,861 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
3,905 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Washington?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington to Cape Town. It is only a 9.7 mi journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $843. Users have also found prices from $878 and $885 on American Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to Cape Town?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington to Cape Town 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 State of Washington to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Cape Town (average of $1,286). Flying from State of Washington to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,764). 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 8 airlines flying from Washington to Cape Town

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Washington to Cape Town. 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,036Average$1,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,070Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,315Average$1,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,405Average$1,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,443Average$1,948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,619Average$1,762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
KLMCheapest$1,671Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,776Average$1,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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