Cheap flights Washington — Cape Town (WAS — CPT)

Good to know - Cheap tickets Washington — Cape Town

Minimal flight time 14h 25m
Flight distance 12732 km
Most popular airline United Express
Round-trip from $631

Airfare Washington – Cape Town by month

Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Washington – Cape Town costs to buy cheap plane tickets.

Month One-way Round-trip
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December 2025
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.

Schedule of direct flights Washington — Cape Town

Departure Arrival Flight days Flight Airlines Flight time Airports
18:40 15:05 tue, fri, sun UA1011 United Express 14h 25m Washington Dulles International Airport — Cape Town International Airport Select dates
18:45 16:10 mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun UA1011 United Express 14h 25m Washington Dulles International Airport — Cape Town International Airport Select dates
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Popular airlines flying Washington — Cape Town

Flight Washington – Cape Town is served by 11 airlines.  1 airlines operate direct flights.


Airlines with direct flights


Other airlines flying with transfers

Dynamics airfare Washington — Cape Town by month for the last year

according to LowCost.Club for the last year

The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Washington — Cape Town

The graph shows that booking flights Washington — Cape Town is best planned for March and flights Washington — Cape Town — Washington in the month of February.

Flights Washington — Cape Town

The selection of cheap flights Washington — Cape Town

The price of the flight Washington — Cape Town (South Africa) — Washington from $631 (round-trip).

The average price of the flight Washington — Cape Town (South Africa) — Washington $1,538 (round-trip).

Low cost flights Washington — Cape Town (WAS — CPT)

The distance between Washington and Cape Town 7911 miles (or 12732 kilometres).

The time difference between Washington and Cape Town is 6 h.

Minimal flight time from Washington to Cape Town 14h 25m.

Routes from nearby cities to Cape Town

A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.

The closest airports to Washington with a flight to Cape Town are in Philadelphia.

Popular International routes from Washington

Popular routes from Cape Town

If you are going to fly from Cape Town, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Cape Town:

Popular domestic routes from Washington

FAQ about Washington — Cape Town

Yes, you can fly from Washington to Cape Town. Washington has 6 airports (Washington Dulles International Airport, Bolling AFB, Buzzards Pt S, Pentagon Army, New Carrolton RR, Ronald Reagan National Airport) for flights. United Express departs from Washington on mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air France, British Airways, Delta Connection, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Jet Aviation Business Jets, KLM, Lufthansa, Norse, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.

A direct flight lasts an average of 14h 25m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 12732 km.

The price of flights Washington — Cape Town starts from $631.

Planes fly Washington — Cape Town 6 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun

In Washington — Washington Dulles International Airport, Bolling AFB, Buzzards Pt S, Pentagon Army, New Carrolton RR, Ronald Reagan National Airport. In Cape Town — Cape Town International Airport.

The following flights fly between Washington and Cape Town: UA1011, UA1011

High season is considered to be December and the cheapest month is March. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Washington — Cape Town flight deals.

Only one airline operates a direct flight Washington — Cape Town: United Express.

All the following airlines flights Washington — Cape Town: Air France, British Airways, Delta Connection, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Jet Aviation Business Jets, KLM, Lufthansa, Norse, Turkish Airlines, United Express, Virgin Atlantic.

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