Cape Town (CPT) to Washington (IAD) business class award flights
United MileagePlusAirline
Ethiopian AirlinesDepartingFri, Oct 23Which program and airline costs you least
Cape Town to Washington in business class starts at 88K miles plus $56.39 — Ethiopian Airlines through United MileagePlus. United Airlines through United MileagePlus charges the least cash — $53.39 — but wants 256.3K miles.
| Airline | |
|---|---|
| Ethiopian Airlinesvia ADDlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus | 88Kplus $56.39 |
 United AirlinesNonstoplast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus | 256.3Kplus $53.39 |
 Airlinkvia JNB, LOSlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus | 300Kplus $64.29 |
 South African Airwaysvia JNB, LOSlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus | 300Kplus $64.29 |
Where the space is over the next 60 days
Dashed days are prices last seen more than 3 days ago and not re-checked since.
CPT to IAD in business class: the facts
Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Cape Town to Washington on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 1 program. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat. Data updated .
- United MileagePlus
- Days with space
- 60 of 60
- Lowest
- 88,000 miles
- Typical day
- 256,300 miles
- Cash on top
- $53 to $156
Nonstop or with a connection
Nonstop seats on United Airlines. With a connection on Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways.
How to book it
- United MileagePlus books on united.com: sign in there, search CPT to IAD in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $53).
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