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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. from R9 351

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — WAS
Jan 29 — Feb 51
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or March, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 24 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 220

One-way from

R9 351

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R17 590
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 3/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
10/3
  • 10/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 22m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R44 860 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 874 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 January 2025.

Sat 25/119:40JNB - IAD
1 stop27h 35mDelta
Thu 6/27:25IAD - JNB
1 stop28h 35mDelta
Deal found 23/1R16 201
Sun 26/123:55JNB - IAD
2 stops45h 05mSWISS
Fri 7/222:30IAD - JNB
2 stops40h 05mSWISS
Deal found 23/1R16 257
Mon 27/119:40JNB - DCA
2 stops29h 20mDelta
Sat 8/26:00DCA - JNB
2 stops30h 00mDelta
Deal found 23/1R16 313
Fri 24/123:55JNB - IAD
1 stop22h 50mKLM
Sat 1/217:35IAD - JNB
1 stop21h 25mKLM
Deal found 24/1R16 350
Tue 28/119:10JNB - IAD
1 stop23h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/214:00IAD - JNB
1 stop37h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/1R16 368
Sat 25/123:55JNB - DCA
2 stops26h 24mKLM
Sat 8/212:55DCA - JNB
2 stops26h 05mKLM
Deal found 23/1R16 590
Mon 27/114:35JNB - IAD
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/210:00IAD - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/1R16 590
Sat 1/210:40JNB - IAD
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/322:35IAD - JNB
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1R16 701
Fri 31/119:25JNB - BWI
1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/220:30BWI - JNB
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1R16 738
Sun 26/119:35JNB - IAD
2 stops50h 00mAustrian Airlines
Fri 7/218:00IAD - JNB
2 stops56h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 24/1R16 924
Sat 25/123:55JNB - BWI
2 stops26h 23mDelta
Thu 6/26:00BWI - JNB
2 stops30h 00mDelta
Deal found 23/1R17 072
Sun 26/122:00JNB - DCA
1 stop21h 22mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/217:05DCA - JNB
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/1R17 201

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

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JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

19:05-19:30

1 stop31h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/3

22:25-10:55

1 stop30h 30m

R16 220

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

18:50-19:15

1 stop30h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 22/5

18:10-8:10

2 stops32h 00m

R16 313

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

18:50-19:15

1 stop30h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 22/5

21:20-8:30

1 stop29h 10m

R16 350

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

10:10-21:05

1 stop40h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 30/3

23:05-8:35

2 stops27h 30m

R16 387

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/3

23:55-17:10

2 stops24h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 18/3

14:30-22:00

2 stops25h 30m

R16 479

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/3

23:55-18:55

2 stops26h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 18/3

18:35-22:00

1 stop21h 25m

R16 516

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - IAD

JNBIAD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

23:15-18:22

2 stops25h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/6

21:20-8:30

1 stop29h 10m

R16 535

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

21:15-19:35

1 stop28h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 7/6

21:20-9:25

1 stop30h 05m

R16 757

JohannesburgBaltimore

JNB - BWI

JNBBWI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/3

23:55-19:18

2 stops26h 23m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 18/3

16:45-19:00

1 stop20h 15m

R17 090

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

23:15-23:22

2 stops30h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/6

17:00-21:20

2 stops22h 20m

R17 146

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. is 44 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 time of day to fly from JNB to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 24 January 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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 24 January 2025.
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8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews
8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8,0
Very Good
8 502 reviews
8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7,8
Good
1 337 reviews
8,1
Very Good
1 327 reviews

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe i