What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Johannesburg?

Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Delta, KLM and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?

There are 14 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:45 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 7:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

35h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,070Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 19

10:40 pm - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 6:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

34h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,070Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

10:59 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:35 am - 12:51 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

45h 16m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,113Kenya Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21

4:20 pm - 9:10 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:50 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

54h 10m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,149Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

11:59 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 9:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

50h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,154Kenya Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 29

4:20 pm - 4:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,196Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 28

11:30 pm - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

8:25 pm - 9:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

34h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,214Singapore Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20

11:30 pm - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

1:40 pm - 7:55 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

40h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,255Singapore Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 18

12:45 pm - 11:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 15m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 4:35 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

31h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$1,366Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 27

12:45 pm - 11:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 15m1 stop Istanbul

12:20 am - 10:50 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

44h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$1,366Turkish Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 23

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4:20 pm - 9:10 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,273Qatar Airways

Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Sep 9

4:20 pm - 4:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 5:59 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

36h 54m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,290Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Oct 15

4:20 pm - 4:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:20 pm - 5:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

31h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,319Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Nov 15

5:25 pm - 7:10 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m1 stop Cairo

9:45 pm - 1:20 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

24h 35m1 stop Cairo

$1,333Egyptair

Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Aug 28

2:20 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 8:59 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

48h 59m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,440Kenya Airways

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Sep 7

11:50 am - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:35 am - 12:34 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

44h 59m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,481Kenya Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Nov 14

12:05 am - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

1:45 pm - 7:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

38h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,588Singapore Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Oct 15

12:05 am - 7:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

1:40 pm - 7:55 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

40h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,588Singapore Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Nov 15

1:20 pm - 7:55 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:00 am - 9:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

32h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,635Cathay Pacific

Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Nov 15

4:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:25 am - 12:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

36h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,828Emirates

Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Nov 15

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Egyptair flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Egyptair

Oct 5

LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles

28h 45m

1 stop

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 18

JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m

1 stop

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,184

Egyptair

Oct 10

LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles

28h 45m

1 stop

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m

1 stop

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,186

Egyptair

Nov 14

LAX4:25 pmLos Angeles

28h 45m

1 stop

JNB7:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 29

JNB9:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m

1 stop

LAX12:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,187

Qatar Airways flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Qatar Airways

Sep 17

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles

31h 50m

1 stop

JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 27

JNB4:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

54h 10m

2 stops

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles

$1,149

Qatar Airways

Sep 10

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles

31h 50m

1 stop

JNB9:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 16

JNB2:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 55m

1 stop

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles

$1,196

Qatar Airways

Oct 20

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles

26h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 26

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 30m

1 stop

LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles

$1,221

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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sat 10/10

8:45 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/19

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,070

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sun 10/11

10:40 pm-12:15 am

2 stops40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/20

5:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,070

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

10:59 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops30h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/21

1:35 am-12:51 pm

2 stops45h 16m

$1,113

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

4:20 pm-9:10 am

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/27

4:50 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops54h 10m

$1,149

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sat 11/14

11:59 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops29h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/29

5:00 pm-9:15 am

2 stops50h 15m

$1,154

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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

4:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/28

8:55 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,196

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Sun 10/11

11:30 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/20

8:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$1,214

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Wed 10/21

11:30 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/18

1:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,255

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 1/18

12:45 pm-11:00 am

1 stop36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/27

6:50 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,366

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX Los Angeles - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 12/1

12:45 pm-11:00 am

1 stop36h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/23

12:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop44h 30m

$1,366

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Johannesburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,271 to $1,702.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,070.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,184, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $1,219.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg 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 from Los Angeles for as low as $1,311 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	26h 40m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg takes 26h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

How far is Los Angeles to Johannesburg by plane?
Los Angeles and Johannesburg are 10357.6 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 26h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
There are 14 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $923	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,035 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,583 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $982	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,191 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,001	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,452 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,088	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,099	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 321 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,142	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,558 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,161	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,516 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,938 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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