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

Qatar Airways and SAUDIA are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Delta, KLM and Turkish Airlines 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 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 13 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 Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?

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

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

There are 13 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles 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 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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Q: 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 $1,450 to $1,163. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,241.

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9:00 pm - 3:50 pm

LAX

JNB

33h 50m

2 stops

12:10 pm - 4:05 pm

JNB

LAX

36h 55m

2 stops

$1,241SAUDIA

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 4

10:25 pm - 12:15 am

LAX

JNB

40h 50m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

JNB

LAX

35h 30m

2 stops

$1,247Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 8

4:20 pm - 4:00 am

LAX

JNB

26h 40m

1 stop

12:40 pm - 2:00 pm

JNB

LAX

34h 20m

1 stop

$1,249Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 21

3:25 pm - 12:15 am

LAX

JNB

47h 50m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 6:15 pm

JNB

LAX

34h 15m

2 stops

$1,250Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

4:20 pm - 3:50 pm

LAX

JNB

38h 30m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

JNB

LAX

35h 30m

2 stops

$1,251Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16

1:25 pm - 10:30 am

LAX

JNB

36h 05m

1 stop

6:00 pm - 6:15 pm

JNB

LAX

33h 15m

1 stop

$1,252Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14

4:20 pm - 9:00 am

LAX

JNB

31h 40m

1 stop

2:45 pm - 2:00 pm

JNB

LAX

32h 15m

1 stop

$1,254Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13

10:47 am - 9:00 am

LAX

JNB

37h 13m

2 stops

12:40 pm - 2:00 pm

JNB

LAX

34h 20m

1 stop

$1,255Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

4:20 pm - 4:00 am

LAX

JNB

26h 40m

1 stop

2:45 pm - 2:00 pm

JNB

LAX

32h 15m

1 stop

$1,256Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 21

4:20 pm - 9:00 am

LAX

JNB

31h 40m

1 stop

8:55 pm - 8:51 pm

JNB

LAX

32h 56m

2 stops

$1,260Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Sep 8

Qatar Airways flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Qatar Airways

Sep 16

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

26h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 20m

1 stop

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,249

Qatar Airways

Sep 29

LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

31h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 13

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

1 stop

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,254

Qatar Airways

Sep 15

LAX10:47 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

37h 13m

2 stops

JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 22

JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 20m

1 stop

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,255

Ethiopian Air flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 12

LAX11:10 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

29h 15m

2 stops

JNB1:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 1

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 54m

3 stops

LAX3:24 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,276

Ethiopian Air

Oct 20

LAX11:30 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

28h 55m

2 stops

JNB1:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 30

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 39m

3 stops

LAX3:09 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,279

Ethiopian Air

May 11

LAX11:20 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

29h 05m

2 stops

JNB1:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 27

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 12m

3 stops

LAX3:42 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$1,878

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Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 8/22

9:00 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/4

12:10 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops36h 55m

$1,241

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/11

10:25 pm-12:15 am

2 stops40h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/8

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,247

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/16

4:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/21

12:40 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$1,249

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/8

3:25 pm-12:15 am

2 stops47h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/12

5:00 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,250

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/2

4:20 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/16

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,251

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/7

1:25 pm-10:30 am

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/14

6:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,252

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/29

4:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/13

2:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,254

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/15

10:47 am-9:00 am

2 stops37h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/22

12:40 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 20m

$1,255

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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/16

4:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/21

2:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,256

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/4

4:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/8

8:55 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops32h 56m

$1,260

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $674, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $828.

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 $1,334 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 $1,249 on momondo.

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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 Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
There are 13 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles 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 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 $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,937 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,356 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,510 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,001	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,319 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,099	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 305 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,104	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,136	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,457 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,142	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,510 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,693 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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