Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Johannesburg (HLA)

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Johannesburg (HLA)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Lanseria
Distance
8088 mi

Washington to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Johannesburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and HLA. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to HLA flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to HLA?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
Opt for a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DCA to HLA right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to HLA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DCA to HLA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lanseria Airport (HLA)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your DCA to HLA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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