Washington, D.C.

$669+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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JNB — WAS
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or March, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$895
(Delta)

One-way from

$669
(Egyptair)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,018
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From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/237:35 pmJNB - IAD
2 stops27h 43mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/25:37 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop17h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,265
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:00 pmJNB - IAD
2 stops27h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/710:00 amIAD - JNB
1 stop27h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/17$1,267
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/267:35 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Mon 1/65:35 pmIAD - JNB
2 stops32h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,331
This travelstart.ae deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:30 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop27h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 1/76:25 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop34h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/17$1,403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/247:40 pmJNB - DCA
2 stops29h 39mDelta
Tue 1/79:59 amDCA - JNB
2 stops26h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,473
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Thu 12/269:55 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Mon 1/66:00 amIAD - JNB
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,512
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/269:55 pmJNB - BWI
1 stop24h 41mDelta
Mon 1/610:18 amBWI - JNB
1 stop25h 42mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,552
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Wed 12/253:10 amJNB - IAD
2 stops36h 10mRwandAir
Mon 1/68:05 pmIAD - JNB
2 stops47h 15mRwandAir
Deal found 12/17$1,587
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/209:15 pmJNB - IAD
1 stop29h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 1/39:55 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop29h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,642
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Thu 12/267:40 pmJNB - BWI
2 stops35h 58mAir France
Mon 1/65:15 pmBWI - JNB
2 stops57h 10mAir France
Deal found 12/17$1,906
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/231:15 amJNB - DCA
2 stops46h 04mKenya Airways
Tue 1/76:09 amDCA - JNB
2 stops42h 31mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,995
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Wed 12/251:15 amJNB - IAD
2 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/69:30 pmIAD - JNB
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,093

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JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

7:40 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops30h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/17

6:45 pm-9:25 am

2 stops31h 40m

$895

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/25

7:05 pm-11:35 am

1 stop23h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/26

9:25 pm-10:55 am

1 stop30h 30m

$896

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/10

11:55 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops26h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/19

1:48 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops26h 12m

$901

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/30

11:55 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops26h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/21

9:20 pm-8:10 am

1 stop28h 50m

$910

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/17

2:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/23

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$916

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

8:25 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/29

5:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$920

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

7:35 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops32h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/29

5:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$933

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

7:40 pm-4:48 pm

2 stops28h 08m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/29

2:01 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$933

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

7:35 pm-3:13 pm

2 stops26h 38m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/29

5:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$933

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/30

7:45 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/19

6:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$934

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AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $299). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 JNB to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Air France and British Airways from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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3,412 reviews

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7.9

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8.1

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8.2

Comfort

8.0

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8.1

Crew

8.3

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $895 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and KLM, starting at $896 and $901 round-trip. Delta is priced at 8% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. are Egyptair ($669), Turkish Airlines ($679), and RwandAir ($688).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $299). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$732Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$781Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$819Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$824Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$840Average$1,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$888Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$950Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$953Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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