R8 539 Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg departing on 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest return fare
R21 850
Kenya Airways
Fri 14/8Mon 24/8
DCA - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 539
Typical prices: R8 961-R13 263
Etihad Airways
Tue 1/9
IAD - JNB • 1 stop
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg (WAS-JNB)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 24
Kenya Airways Logo
11:00 - 10:55
DCA
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JNB
41h 55m
2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 16:59
JNB
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DCA
45h 44m
2 stops
R21 850Kenya Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11
Emirates Logo
10:55 - 20:35
IAD
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JNB
27h 40m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 8:40
JNB
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IAD
40h 20m
1 stop
R21 883Emirates
Thu, Jul 2 - Sat, Jul 11
Etihad Airways Logo
15:10 - 8:15
IAD
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JNB
35h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 9:45
JNB
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IAD
30h 00m
1 stop
R21 932Etihad Airways
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 3
Etihad Airways Logo
15:10 - 8:20
IAD
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JNB
35h 10m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 9:45
JNB
-
IAD
30h 00m
1 stop
R21 997Etihad Airways
Tue, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 8:20
IAD
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JNB
35h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 - 8:45
JNB
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IAD
32h 00m
3 stops
R22 045Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Mon, Jul 13
Qatar Airways Logo
11:05 - 9:00
IAD
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JNB
39h 55m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 8:45
JNB
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IAD
24h 40m
1 stop
R22 094Qatar Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:20 - 3:55
IAD
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JNB
24h 35m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 9:00
JNB
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IAD
24h 30m
2 stops
R22 110Ethiopian Air
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 25
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 9:40
IAD
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JNB
30h 40m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 15:40
JNB
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IAD
30h 55m
1 stop
R22 191Qatar Airways
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:20 - 10:15
IAD
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JNB
38h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 23:17
JNB
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IAD
39h 12m
2 stops
R22 224Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:17 - 20:10
BWI
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JNB
30h 53m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 13:57
JNB
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BWI
30h 27m
3 stops
R26 152Ethiopian Air
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg departing in August.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg is April, where tickets cost R1 721 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R17 289 and R13 717 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg, you should book around 11 weeks before departure, which saves you about 20% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Cheapest flightR8 539
Flight from Washington Dulles Airport to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg was R8 539 for a one-way ticket and R21 850 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    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 Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg?

    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 to Johannesburg from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Cabin class types available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg

Cabin classes available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.