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Flights from Cape Town to Washington D.C.

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Flight Info | Cape Town to Washington D.C.

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 2,284
Cheapest return ticket price AED 3,092
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 12,727.66 km
Average flight time 15 hours 50 minutes
Popular airline South African Airlink

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cape Town to Washington D.C. based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 4,383.

  • How long does it take to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS)?

    It takes about 15 hours 50 minutes to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS)?

    Airlines with flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Washington D.C. (WAS): United Airlines.

  • How many airports are there in Washington D.C. (WAS)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Washington D.C. (WAS): Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Dulles International Airport.

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