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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. from £718

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — WAS
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

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

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£728

One-way from

£718

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£764
Delta
  • Delta
  • 30/1-21/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 6/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 03m total
  • Johannesburg to Washington, D.C.
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High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 30/123:55JNB - DCA
2 stops29h 05mDelta
Wed 21/517:00DCA - JNB
2 stops22h 20mDelta
Deal found 16/1£728
Tue 11/222:00JNB - DCA
1 stop19h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/217:00DCA - JNB
1 stop18h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1£759
Tue 21/119:25JNB - DCA
2 stops28h 02mBritish Airways
Mon 27/117:59DCA - JNB
2 stops30h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/1£799
Sun 16/219:40JNB - DCA
2 stops52h 40mAir France
Mon 14/419:30DCA - JNB
2 stops30h 40mAir France
Deal found 16/1£808
Sun 16/213:45JNB - DCA
3 stops38h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/409:00DCA - JNB
2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£1,878
Thu 30/114:00JNB - DCA
3 stops37h 59mSingapore Airlines
Mon 19/509:00DCA - JNB
2 stops51h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1£1,901
Wed 5/220:00JNB - DCA
3 stops44h 32mCathay Pacific
Sat 15/209:05DCA - JNB
3 stops47h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1£3,013

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

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JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/1

23:55-22:00

2 stops29h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 21/5

17:00-21:20

2 stops22h 20m

£728

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/2

22:00-10:31

1 stop19h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 18/2

17:00-18:35

1 stop18h 35m

£759

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

21:15-17:59

2 stops27h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/3

06:00-10:20

2 stops22h 20m

£799

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/2

19:40-17:20

2 stops52h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 14/4

19:30-08:10

2 stops30h 40m

£808

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/2

13:45-20:59

3 stops38h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 14/4

09:00-18:35

2 stops51h 35m

£1,878

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/1

14:00-20:59

3 stops37h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 19/5

09:00-18:35

2 stops51h 35m

£1,901

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/2

20:00-09:32

3 stops44h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 15/2

09:05-15:30

3 stops47h 25m

£3,013

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/7

19:25-16:28

2 stops27h 03m

£718

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

21:55-20:17

1 stop28h 22m

£722

JohannesburgWashington, D.C.

JNB - DCA

JNBDCA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

22:00-10:31

1 stop19h 31m

£996

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 17 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 17 January 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,512 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
823 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,487 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £728 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and British Airways, starting at £759 and £799 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 9% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £718 on British Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from £722 and United Airlines from £996 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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