CPT → IAD
Flights from Cape Town to Washington
Cape Town to Washington (CPT–IAD) is a scheduled nonstop passenger route. Use Flyroz to compare current fares, then continue to a partner provider to complete your booking — Flyroz does not add a booking fee.
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How long is the flight?
Nonstop flights on CPT–IAD take roughly 16h 30m–17h 05m in the air, estimated from the approximately 12,764 km great-circle distance. This is an estimate rather than a published block time; schedules vary by airline, aircraft, routing and conditions.
Airlines flying this route
Current exact-pair schedule research identified United Airlines as a nonstop passenger operator on CPT–IAD. Third-country tag-flight, virtual-carrier, cargo, charter and seasonal-only artifacts were excluded. Check live results because schedules can change.
Direct vs. connecting flights
This route has current nonstop passenger service. A nonstop itinerary is normally fastest, while connecting options may offer different times or fares.
Best time to fly & book
Prices vary with local holidays, school breaks and peak travel periods. Searching flexible dates and booking earlier generally provides a wider choice of schedules and fares.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Cape Town to Washington?
Yes. CPT–IAD had current scheduled nonstop passenger service in the 16 July 2026 route audit. Confirm the operating days for your dates.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Washington?
The estimated nonstop air time is roughly 16h 30m–17h 05m, based on the approximately 12,764 km great-circle distance. Published block times vary.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cape Town to Washington?
The scrubbed exact-pair audit identified United Airlines. Confirm the airline operating on your travel date.
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