Washington to Cape Town on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

IAD → CPT · operated by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Distance
12,764 km (7,931 mi)
Est. flight time
~15h 21m
Operators on Boeing 787 Dreamliner
1
Observations (14 days)
1

Airlines operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on IAD → CPT

AirlineObservationsFirst seenLast seen
United Airlines12026-05-222026-08-25

About the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on this route

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is used by 1 operator on Washington → Cape Town.

For specifications, safety record, and global deployment data, see the Boeing 787 Dreamliner family page or the Boeing 787 Dreamliner safety record.

Airport details

Departure: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

City
Washington
Country
US
IATA / ICAO
IAD / KIAD

Arrival: Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

City
Cape Town
Country
ZA
IATA / ICAO
CPT / FACT

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the IAD-CPT route?

Airlines observed operating the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on IAD to CPT include: United Airlines.

How often does the Boeing 787 Dreamliner fly IAD-CPT?

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was observed 1 time on the IAD–CPT route in the last 14 days across 1 operator.

What's the distance from Washington to Cape Town?

The great-circle distance from Washington (IAD) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 12,764 km (7,931 miles). Estimated flight time is ~15h 21m.

What other aircraft fly the IAD-CPT route?

No other aircraft families were observed on the IAD–CPT route in the last 14 days.

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