Apparatus

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route Route

IAD → CPT

100 km avg 3h 33m 1 airline

Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
21:59 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 17,000 ft, BKN 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T01:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 190152Z 15005KT 10SM BKN170 BKN220 21/14 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02060139 $

TAF KIAD 182338Z 1900/2006 13013G24KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM190100 12008G17KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1903/1909 09005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM190900 32017G26KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 PROB30 1909/1913 34022G35KT 4SM SHRA BR FM191300 32017G26KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 FM191600 32013G22KT P6SM BKN060 FM192200 31008G17KT P6SM SCT060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 133 Departures
flight_land 190 Arrivals

Arrival

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
03:59 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 15 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T01:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 190100Z 35015KT 9999 BKN040 14/11 Q1005 NOSIG

TAF FACT 182200Z 1900/2006 33012KT 9999 -RA BKN020 TX16/1912Z TN12/1904Z PROB40 TEMPO 1902/1912 4000 -RA BKN012 BECMG 1906/1908 33022KT PROB30 TEMPO 1907/1910 2000 SHRA BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 1909/1916 33025G35KT FM192100 33012KT 9999 FEW020 BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals
Flights tracked
5
Avg duration
3h 33m
Distance
100 km

Live traffic

IAD → CPT. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 5

Other connections

More destinations from IAD

More origins to CPT

Recent flights last 5

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-18 UAL2222 A31A7B Apr 18, 19:15 UTCApr 18, 19:25 UTC10m -
2026-04-17 UAL2222 A31A2D Apr 17, 10:55 UTCApr 17, 11:05 UTC10m -
2026-04-17 UAL2222 A31A2D Apr 17, 09:35 UTCApr 17, 10:50 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-17 UAL2222 A31A2D Apr 17, 02:50 UTCApr 17, 02:59 UTC10m -
2026-04-16 UAL2222 A31A2D Apr 16, 18:46 UTCApr 17, 10:45 UTC15h 59m +5m

IAD → CPT frequently asked

How long is the flight from IAD to CPT?
Average flight time on the IAD–CPT route is 3h 33m, covering approximately 100 km (62 mi).
What is the distance from IAD to CPT?
The great-circle distance from IAD to CPT is approximately 100 km (62 miles).
Which airlines fly from IAD to CPT?
1 airline operates this route in our records: United Airlines.
How many flights per week from IAD to CPT?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (5 total flights recorded).
Can I track IAD–CPT flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.