Direct flights from Dulles to Cape Town

  • 3 flights a week
  • United Airlines

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 3 flights per week · Updated 60d ago

Most leave in the evening.

Morning before noon 0 a week

No nonstop leaves before noon.

Afternoon noon – 6 PM 0 a week

No nonstop leaves between noon and 6 PM.

Evening after 6 PM 3 a week

Arrive the next day

6:25 PMMon, Thu, Sat
United Airlines

More nonstops from Dulles

IAD → DEN Denver 2 airlines IAD → LAS Las Vegas 2 airlines IAD → MSP Minneapolis 3 airlines IAD → GUA Guatemala City 2 airlines IAD → BCN Barcelona IAD → CHS Charleston IAD → CMN Casablanca IAD → EDI Edinburgh CPT → IAD The return trip IAD All nonstops from Dulles CPT All nonstops from Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dulles to Cape Town?

Yes. United Airlines flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to Cape Town (CPT), 3–4 times a week. The flight takes about 16h 52m and covers 7,931 miles (12,764 km). Schedule data from 20 August 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Dulles to Cape Town?

United Airlines operates nonstop flights from Dulles to Cape Town.

How long is the flight from Dulles to Cape Town?

The nonstop flight from Dulles to Cape Town takes ~16h 52m (approximately 12764 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Dulles to Cape Town?

Nonstop flights from Dulles to Cape Town operate 3–4 times a week — 3 flights per week.

What days of the week are there direct flights from Dulles to Cape Town?

Direct flights from Dulles to Cape Town operate on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday.