R9 005 Find Cheap Flights from District of Columbia to South Africa

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from District of Columbia to South Africa.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from District of Columbia to South Africa is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from District of Columbia to South Africa with an airline and back with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from District of Columbia to South Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

There are 19 airports in South Africa. The busiest airport is OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), with 54% of all flights arriving there.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa is Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), with an average flight price of R20 561.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to South Africa is Tuesday when return tickets can be as cheap as R17 362. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, when return prices are R30 978 on average.

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost R1 070 on average. Morning departures are around 12% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to South Africa is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R1 371.

The cheapest ticket to South Africa from District of Columbia found in the last 72 hours was to Cape Town, at R1 534 return. The most popular route is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Cape Town (CPT) and the cheapest return airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was R1 534.

The cheapest month for flights from District of Columbia to South Africa is March, when tickets cost R23 678 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is R30 496 and R30 240 respectively.

To get a below-average price on the flight from District of Columbia to South Africa, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

From District of Columbia, there are direct flights to South Africa from one city. This city is Washington, D.C. and there are 6 direct flights each week.

There are around 1 direct flights from within District of Columbia to South Africa every day. All flights depart in the evening.

Each week there are around 6 direct flights from within District of Columbia to South Africa. The most common day for departures is Monday, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

An average direct flight from District of Columbia to South Africa takes 29h 40m, covering a distance of 21175 km. The shortest route is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Cape Town (CPT) with an average flight time of 14h 20m.

There aren’t any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to South Africa. Instead, there are 6 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Washington, D.C..

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Johannesburg (42% of total searches to South Africa). The next most popular destinations are Cape Town (41%) and Sun City Resort (10%). Searches for flights to Durban (3%), to Port Elizabeth (1%), and to Hoedspruit (1%) are also popular.