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Flights from Washington D.C. to Cape Town

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Airlines Flying from Washington D.C. to Cape Town

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FAQ

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

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

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

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 2,705.

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

    It takes around 14 hours 50 minutes to fly from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Cape Town (CPT).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cape Town?

    • The distance from Cape Town Intl. Airport to downtown is about 17 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

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

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

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Flight Information from Washington D.C. to Cape Town

Cheapest one-way flight price NZD 1,016
Cheapest round-trip ticket price NZD 2,463
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 12,727.66 km
Average flight time 14 hours 50 minutes
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