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Cheap flights from California to Johannesburg from $684

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8:35 pm - 12:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:05 pm - 2:15 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
35h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,070Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:35 pm - 12:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:05 pm - 10:25 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
43h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,074Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Kenya Airways Logo
10:59 pm - 3:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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1:35 am - 9:18 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
65h 43m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,121Kenya Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 6
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3:10 pm - 8:40 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:50 pm - 12:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
30h 00m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,166Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:49 pm - 3:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:05 pm - 7:32 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SFO San Francisco
40h 27m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,178Kenya Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:05 pm - 6:10 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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1:40 pm - 7:55 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
40h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,188Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15
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10:05 pm - 6:10 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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1:40 pm - 7:55 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
40h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,188Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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3:10 pm - 8:40 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 12:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
26h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,196Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:30 pm - 11:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 pm - 10:50 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
26h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,372Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:30 pm - 11:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 pm - 10:50 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles
26h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,372Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15

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Singapore Airlines flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Feb 1
LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles
46h 05m
1 stop
JNB6:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 15
JNB1:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 15m
1 stop
LAX7:55 pmLos Angeles
$1,187
Singapore Airlines
Feb 1
SFO9:40 amSan Francisco
34h 30m
1 stop
JNB6:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 22
JNB1:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
28h 10m
1 stop
SFO7:50 amSan Francisco
$1,188
Singapore Airlines
Feb 1
LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles
46h 05m
1 stop
JNB6:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 8
JNB1:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 15m
2 stops
LAX10:55 amLos Angeles
$1,200

Egyptair flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Our best Egyptair deals on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight tickets
Egyptair
Nov 21
LAX4:25 pmLos Angeles
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 2
JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m
1 stop
LAX12:20 pmLos Angeles
$1,238
Egyptair
Nov 21
LAX4:25 pmLos Angeles
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 2
JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m
1 stop
LAX12:20 pmLos Angeles
$1,239
Egyptair
Nov 16
LAX4:25 pmLos Angeles
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 2
JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m
1 stop
LAX12:20 pmLos Angeles
$1,250

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 10/20

8:35 pm-12:15 am

2 stops42h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/26

12:05 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,070

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 10/20

8:35 pm-12:15 am

2 stops42h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/26

12:05 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops43h 20m

$1,074

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 10/27

10:59 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/6

1:35 am-9:18 am

2 stops65h 43m

$1,121

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

3:10 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

4:50 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,166

San FranciscoJohannesburg

SFO San Francisco - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SFOJNB

San Francisco

Sun 10/11

11:49 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/27

12:05 pm-7:32 pm

2 stops40h 27m

$1,178

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 2/1

10:05 pm-6:10 am

1 stop46h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/15

1:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,188

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 2/1

10:05 pm-6:10 am

1 stop46h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/8

1:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,188

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

3:10 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

8:20 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$1,196
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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

7:30 pm-11:00 am

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/17

6:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop26h 00m

$1,372

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-11:00 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/15

6:50 pm-10:50 am

1 stop26h 00m

$1,372

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California, with most prices found around $1,202. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,233.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,383 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from California for as low as $1,311 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

Cheap California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

22h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 22h 15m
There are no direct flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are no popular flight routes from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $691Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,478 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $842Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,504 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $854Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,903 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $867Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,152 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $869Free CancellationRating
7.5
694 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $874Free CancellationRating
6.7
318 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.5
2,035 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $971Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,555 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $980Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,584 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,176 reviews
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