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Cheapest flights to Cape Town

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Flying from Washington to Cape Town: things to know

The most popular route is from Washington Dulles International Airport in Washington to Cape Town International Airport in Cape Town. On average this flight takes 25 hours 11 minutes one way and costs US$2,586 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Average flight time
25 hours 11 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$2,586
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Airlines that fly from Washington to Cape Town

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  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • RwandAir
  • KLM
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Emirates
  • Swiss

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