District of Columbia

$567+ Cheap flights from South Africa to District of Columbia

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JNB — IAD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated February 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$819
(oojo)

One-way from

$626
(Gotogate)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$923

Good round-trip deal

$971 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,180 or less
From South Africa to District of Columbia
One-way flight from South Africa to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($122 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to District of Columbia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to District of Columbia.

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/181:50 pmCPT - IAD
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/2511:00 amIAD - CPT
1 stop20h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/22$819
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/75:55 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 4/149:40 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/22$863
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/242:35 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/319:40 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/22$865
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1811:55 pmJNB - DCA
2 stops28h 33mDelta
Tue 3/2512:17 pmDCA - JNB
2 stops24h 43mDelta
Deal found 2/22$885
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/172:30 amCPT - IAD
1 stop23h 55mDelta
Tue 3/256:35 pmIAD - CPT
1 stop20h 55mDelta
Deal found 2/22$886
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1511:15 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop22h 20mKLM
Thu 5/225:25 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop21h 55mKLM
Deal found 2/22$890
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/172:30 amCPT - DCA
2 stops26h 46mDelta
Tue 3/254:25 pmDCA - CPT
2 stops23h 05mDelta
Deal found 2/22$891
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:50 pmJNB - DCA
2 stops33h 36mAir France
Tue 5/205:00 pmDCA - JNB
2 stops33h 30mAir France
Deal found 2/21$929
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/187:40 pmJNB - IAD
2 stops27h 05mAir France
Tue 3/257:25 pmIAD - JNB
2 stops32h 00mAir France
Deal found 2/22$950
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/208:00 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 4/611:00 amIAD - JNB
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/22$956
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/207:30 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop27h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 4/67:46 pmIAD - JNB
2 stops32h 34mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/22$959
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/189:15 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop26h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 9/218:19 pmIAD - JNB
2 stops28h 41mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/22$974

Find flights from South Africa to District of Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to District of Columbia 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 23, 2025.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

1:50 pm-9:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/25

11:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$819

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/7

5:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/14

9:40 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 55m

$863

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/24

2:35 pm-9:00 am

1 stop24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/31

9:40 pm-3:55 am

1 stop24h 15m

$865

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/18

11:55 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops28h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

12:17 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$885

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - IAD

CPTIAD

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/17

2:30 am-8:25 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/25

1:35 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$886

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/15

11:15 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/22

5:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$890

Cape TownWashington, D.C.

CPT - DCA

CPTDCA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/17

2:30 am-11:16 pm

2 stops26h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

4:25 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$891

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/7

6:50 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops33h 36m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/20

5:00 pm-8:30 am

2 stops33h 30m

$929

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/18

7:40 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/25

7:25 pm-9:25 am

2 stops32h 00m

$950

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/20

8:00 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/6

11:00 am-4:10 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$956

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to District of Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to District of Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from South Africa to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 ZA to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta from South Africa to District of Columbia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $626. Users have also found prices from $634 and $757 on Turkish Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from South Africa to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 7 airlines flying from South Africa to District of Columbia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$825Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$830Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$845Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$850Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$861Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$948Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$950Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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