There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Windhoek by plane, subway, train, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane DCA - WDH
31h 58m$906–3,088Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane IAD - WDH
22h 35m$485–1,724Train to Charlottesville, fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane CHO - WDH
28h 36m$529–1,992Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane IAD - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoek
42h 58m$693–2,309
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Windhoek is to subway and fly which costs $480 - $1,800 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Windhoek is to subway and fly which takes 22h 35m and costs $480 - $1,800.
The distance between Washington and Windhoek is 11970 km.
It takes approximately 31h 58m to get from Washington to Windhoek, including transfers.
Windhoek is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 3:55 PM in Washington and 10:55 PM in Windhoek.
There are 367+ hotels available in Windhoek.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Windhoek, Namibia?
United Airlines, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Charlottesville to Windhoek International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Charlottesville to Windhoek International Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Charlottesville to Windhoek International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 9m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- + 264 81 263 1433
- mandie@afol.com.na
- Website
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Swakopmund to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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