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WAS — CPT
May 3 — May 101
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Fri 3/5
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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 28 April 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 28 April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 589 570 searches.
Thu 24/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 28/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R16 210
Sun 6/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R16 228
Sat 5/1010:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 21/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R16 717
Tue 24/910:55IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R17 075
Wed 23/1012:30IAD - CPT
2 stops66h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/1014:30CPT - IAD
3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R17 075
Mon 23/916:55IAD - CPT
3 stops62h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1014:30CPT - IAD
3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R17 187
Mon 9/916:40IAD - CPT
1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/916:35CPT - IAD
1 stop33h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4R17 225
Sat 5/1021:45IAD - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 21/1014:30JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R17 338
Mon 23/916:55IAD - CPT
3 stops62h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1023:00CPT - IAD
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R17 695

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 28 April 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 589 570 searches.
Sat 4/521:50IAD - JNB
1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 22/518:05JNB - IAD
1 stop26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4R18 993
Sat 4/56:05DCA - JNB
2 stops45h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 22/512:10JNB - DCA
2 stops29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R19 876
Fri 3/510:55IAD - JNB
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 13/513:35JNB - IAD
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R19 914
Sun 5/510:55IAD - JNB
1 stop24h 05mJetBlue
Wed 8/520:15JNB - IAD
1 stop25h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 28/4R20 234
Fri 3/510:55IAD - JNB
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 18/513:35JNB - IAD
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R21 230
Fri 3/517:40IAD - JNB
1 stop33h 30mSWISS
Sat 18/513:00JNB - IAD
2 stops57h 15mSWISS
Deal found 28/4R21 400
Sat 4/517:20IAD - JNB
2 stops33h 50mSWISS
Wed 22/519:35JNB - IAD
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Deal found 27/4R21 550
Fri 3/517:15DCA - JNB
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 13/519:00JNB - DCA
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R21 588
Fri 3/517:20IAD - JNB
2 stops33h 50mSWISS
Sat 18/513:00JNB - IAD
2 stops57h 15mSWISS
Deal found 27/4R21 719

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 589 570 searches and data was last updated 28 April 2024.
Thu 30/522:12BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/66:10FLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 561
Sun 26/55:25BWI - FLL
1 stop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 29/523:44FLL - BWI
1 stop11h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 598
Wed 5/66:30BWI - FLL
1 stop4h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/67:20FLL - BWI
1 stop9h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 617
Tue 14/55:25BWI - FLL
1 stop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
Wed 15/517:26FLL - BWI
1 stop5h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 655
Sun 26/522:12BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Fri 31/521:59FLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 730
Thu 30/510:40BWI - FLL
1 stop11h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/66:10FLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 749
Sun 19/510:40BWI - FLL
1 stop11h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 25/520:25FLL - BWI
1 stop4h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 956
Sun 26/514:18BWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Fri 31/58:56FLL - BWI
1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R1 974
Tue 4/66:14BWI - FLL
1 stop9h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/67:05FLL - BWI
1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/4R2 012

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 28 April 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 589 570 searches.
Mon 23/918:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R25 593
Mon 14/1018:30IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 20/1020:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R26 533
Mon 13/518:45IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 28/520:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R27 417
Mon 13/518:45IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R27 474
Mon 10/618:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 30/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R28 414
Thu 22/818:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/820:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R29 354
Thu 23/518:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R30 294
Thu 23/518:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4R32 175
Sat 8/618:35IAD - CPT
Nonstop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 21/620:00CPT - IAD
Nonstop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R34 055

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

Find flights departing from Washington, D.C. that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 28 April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 589 570 searches

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R16 210 - R17 695

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 24/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/10

2 stops24h 30m

R16 210

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/10

2 stops24h 25m

R16 228

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/10

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/10

2 stops24h 25m

R16 717

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

R17 075

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 23/10

2 stops66h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/10

3 stops27h 40m

R17 075

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 23/9

3 stops62h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/10

3 stops27h 40m

R17 187

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/9

1 stop33h 20m

R17 225

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

IAD - JNB

IADJNB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/10

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/10

2 stops24h 25m

R17 338

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCape Town Intl

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 23/9

3 stops62h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/10

2 stops47h 30m

R17 695

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Deals found on 26/4

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 28 January 2024.
Booking 79 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 21 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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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 715 while a return flight costs R16 972. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. (average of R731). Flying from Washington, D.C. in July will prove the most costly (average of R986). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R2 012

February

R2 275

March

R2 557

April

R2 407

May

R2 012

June

R1 956

July

R2 238

August

R2 257

September

R2 313

October

R2 275

November

R2 163

December

R2 651

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 589 570 searches.
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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
4 064 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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
10 932 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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
1 623 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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

7,8
Good
2 053 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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
4 456 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

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

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  • 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, Austin. While Boston, Atlanta, Athens are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • 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 603). Ethiopian Air flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R16 615). Turkish Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town Intl (R16 629).

  • 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 Johannesburg from R16 210 round trip
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Cape Town from R17 187 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.?

    October is currently the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C.. At this moment in time July 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 79 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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