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WAS — CPT
May 20 — May 271
1 adult
Mon 20/5
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What to know about flights from Washington, D.C.

Discover essential information about flights departing from Washington, D.C., including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Washington, D.C. airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 15 May 2024.

Cheapest airline

United Airlines
On average, United Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C..

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 622 455 searches.
Fri 1/1122:25IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop25h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5R13 259
Sun 10/1110:00IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 18/1114:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R16 091
Mon 30/921:45IAD - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 14/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R16 109
Wed 9/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R16 128
Wed 6/1122:25IAD - JNB
1 stop29h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 18/1119:05JNB - IAD
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/5R16 201
Sun 20/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 26/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R16 293
Thu 10/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 28/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R16 385
Mon 14/1021:45IAD - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 28/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R16 477
Tue 24/910:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R16 679

Last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C.

Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Washington, D.C.. Take advantage of attractive deals offered by airlines for spontaneous travel. These deals are subject to availability and can provide significant savings for flexible travellers. Please note that the availability of last-minute deals can vary and may change quickly. Data last updated 15 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 622 455 searches.
Mon 20/517:25IAD - JNB
1 stop21h 55mKLM
Mon 27/523:15JNB - IAD
1 stop22h 45mKLM
Deal found 15/5R18 187
Wed 22/512:35IAD - JNB
2 stops26h 45mKLM
Sat 25/523:15JNB - IAD
1 stop22h 20mKLM
Deal found 13/5R18 261
Wed 22/517:50IAD - JNB
1 stop21h 30mKLM
Mon 1/723:15JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 13mKLM
Deal found 13/5R18 371
Sun 19/521:15BWI - JNB
1 stop30h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/619:20JNB - BWI
2 stops34h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/5R18 371
Sun 19/513:21BWI - JNB
2 stops38h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/619:20JNB - BWI
2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/5R18 426
Wed 22/512:35IAD - JNB
2 stops26h 45mKLM
Mon 1/723:15JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 13mKLM
Deal found 13/5R18 445
Mon 20/521:45IAD - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 29/514:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R18 537
Wed 22/517:41IAD - JNB
1 stop19h 19mDelta
Mon 27/523:15JNB - IAD
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 15/5R18 831
Mon 20/58:10BWI - JNB
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Mon 27/523:15JNB - BWI
2 stops25h 57mDelta
Deal found 15/5R19 015

Domestic airfare to nearby cities with cheap hotels

Discover domestic flight options from Washington, D.C. to cities with affordable hotel accommodations. Plan your travel to both enjoy budget-friendly flights and find affordable lodging in your chosen destination. Please note that the flight options are sourced from user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 622 455 searches and data was last updated 15 May 2024.
Tue 4/66:30BWI - FLL
1 stop4h 48mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/68:51FLL - BWI
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/5R1 581
Wed 12/66:45BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/615:14FLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 13/5R1 692
Sat 22/620:33BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines
Tue 25/617:41FLL - BWI
1 stop6h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/5R1 710
Tue 28/520:00BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/620:25FLL - BWI
1 stop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/5R1 729
Tue 2/721:09BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/715:14FLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 14/5R1 876
Mon 17/66:30BWI - FLL
1 stop11h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/616:20FLL - BWI
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 14/5R1 912
Tue 28/58:55BWI - FLL
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Fri 31/520:08FLL - BWI
1 stop4h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/5R1 931
Wed 5/66:30BWI - FLL
1 stop4h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/621:11FLL - BWI
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/5R1 968
Tue 28/58:55BWI - FLL
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/68:20FLL - BWI
1 stop8h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 14/5R1 986

Direct flights from Washington, D.C.

Discover airlines that offer direct flights from Washington, D.C. to various destinations. Avoid layovers and travel efficiently with direct flight options, saving you time and providing a more convenient travel experience. Please note that the direct flight options are based on data from 15 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 622 455 searches.
Mon 23/918:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5R24 127
Mon 30/918:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/5R25 046
Sat 28/918:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/5R25 488
Thu 24/1018:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/1120:50CPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5R25 782
Sat 28/918:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/5R25 966
Sat 2/1118:50IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1120:50CPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5R26 867
Thu 22/818:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/820:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5R26 885
Mon 10/618:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 30/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5R27 805
Thu 31/1018:50IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 15/1120:50CPT - IAD
Nonstop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/5R28 724

Find flights from Washington, D.C. within your budget

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R13 259 - R16 679

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/11

1 stop31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/11

1 stop25h 45m

R13 259

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 10/11

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/11

2 stops24h 30m

R16 091

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/9

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/10

2 stops24h 25m

R16 109

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/10

2 stops24h 25m

R16 128

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/11

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/11

1 stop22h 55m

R16 201

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 20/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/10

2 stops24h 30m

R16 293

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/10

2 stops24h 30m

R16 385

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 14/10

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/10

2 stops24h 30m

R16 477

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 24/9

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/10

2 stops24h 25m

R16 679

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Deals found on 14/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Midday
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Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Washington, D.C. would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Thursday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.
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Average price of flights from Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip from Washington, D.C. by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. is currently R11 369 while a return flight costs R15 958. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. (average of R806). Flying from Washington, D.C. in June will prove the most costly (average of R1 022). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R1 968

February

R2 225

March

R2 501

April

R2 354

May

R2 078

June

R1 968

July

R2 207

August

R2 207

September

R2 262

October

R2 225

November

R2 133

December

R2 593

Airline reviews for flights from Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from Washington, D.C.. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 622 455 searches.
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8,0
Very Good
10 691 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7,9
Good
1 568 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7,9
Good
47 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7,7
Good
4 393 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 954 reviews

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Washington, D.C.. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

    The most selected flight destinations from Washington, D.C. for the current month are Boston, Atlanta, Athens. While Boston, Atlanta, Athens are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R16 716. Baltimore/Washington airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R22 490. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Frontier, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from Washington, D.C.. Here are some options available: Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Miami (R4 501). Ethiopian Air flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R16 248). Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town Intl (R16 262).

  • What is the shortest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C.?

    For shorter trips consider Richmond, Charlottesville, and Harrisburg as potential places to explore. All can be options to fly to and are within 126 km of Washington, D.C..

  • What is the farthest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C.?

    If flights to distant destinations are more of your preference, check pricing for Seoul, Cape Town, and Tokyo.

  • What are popular destinations to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

    From Washington, D.C. you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: New York (2 198 flights per day), Chicago (828 flights per day) and Detroit (632 flights per day).

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Washington, D.C.?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to embark to:
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town from R16 716 round trip

  • Which airlines fly from Washington, D.C.?

    When flying from Washington, D.C. check dates and pricing for the following: KLM, Frontier, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Miami, Cape Town, Johannesburg.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C.?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C.. At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C.?

    Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Washington, D.C. would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Thursday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C.?

    Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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