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

Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

What airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% 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 July 2025.

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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12:10 am - 10:35 amLAX-JNB

25h 25m1 stop

5:55 pm - 11:45 amJNB-LAX

26h 50m1 stop

$903Turkish Airlines

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lun., oct. 6 - vie., oct. 24

1:05 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB

35h 45m1 stop

7:05 pm - 4:50 pmJNB-LAX

31h 45m1 stop

$924Turkish Airlines

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mié., nov. 12 - mié., nov. 19

1:05 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB

35h 45m1 stop

7:10 pm - 4:50 pmJNB-LAX

31h 40m1 stop

$929Turkish Airlines

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mar., nov. 11 - mar., nov. 18

1:05 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB

35h 45m1 stop

7:10 pm - 11:10 amJNB-LAX

26h 00m1 stop

$930Turkish Airlines

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jue., nov. 6 - mar., nov. 11

7:55 pm - 10:35 amLAX-JNB

29h 40m1 stop

5:50 pm - 11:45 amJNB-LAX

26h 55m1 stop

$942Turkish Airlines

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lun., ago. 25 - mar., sep. 9

1:05 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB

35h 45m1 stop

7:05 pm - 4:50 pmJNB-LAX

31h 45m1 stop

$947Turkish Airlines

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mar., nov. 11 - vie., nov. 21

1:40 pm - 10:35 amLAX-JNB

35h 55m1 stop

5:50 pm - 10:25 pmJNB-LAX

37h 35m1 stop

$953Turkish Airlines

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lun., ago. 25 - mar., sep. 9

6:45 pm - 10:50 amLAX-JNB

30h 05m1 stop

7:05 pm - 4:50 pmJNB-LAX

31h 45m1 stop

$954Turkish Airlines

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mié., nov. 5 - mié., nov. 19

7:55 pm - 10:35 amLAX-JNB

29h 40m1 stop

5:55 pm - 11:45 amJNB-LAX

26h 50m1 stop

$956Turkish Airlines

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mié., sep. 3 - mié., sep. 17

12:10 am - 8:50 pmLAX-HLA

35h 40m2 stops

12:05 pm - 11:45 amHLA-LAX

32h 40m2 stops

$1,318

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lun., sep. 8 - mar., sep. 16

Turkish Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Johannesburg flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Oct 6

LAX12:10 amLos Angeles

25h 25m

1 stop

JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 24

JNB5:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:45 amLos Angeles

$903

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 12

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

35h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 19

JNB7:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 45m

1 stop

LAX4:50 pmLos Angeles

$924

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 11

LAX1:05 pmLos Angeles

35h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 18

JNB7:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m

1 stop

LAX4:50 pmLos Angeles

$929

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Cathay Pacific flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Los Angeles to Johannesburg flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Jul 24

LAX1:25 amLos Angeles

45h 15m

1 stop

JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 30

JNB11:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 25m

1 stop

LAX10:45 amLos Angeles

$1,402

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Cathay Pacific

Jul 18

LAX1:25 amLos Angeles

45h 15m

1 stop

JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 6

JNB11:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

44h 15m

1 stop

LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles

$2,134

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Cathay Pacific

Jul 24

LAX1:25 amLos Angeles

45h 15m

1 stop

JNB7:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 30

JNB11:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 25m

1 stop

LAX10:45 amLos Angeles

$2,136

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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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 $1,005, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $1,009.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,220. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Friday is $1,474.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,244. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is at noon when prices are around $1,506.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,255 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 $1,057 on momondo.

Cheap Los Angeles to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

Best Price Found	$587
Fastest flight time	25h 25m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Johannesburg	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $587. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $903.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg takes 25h 25m

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Los Angeles Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

There are 2 airports near Johannesburg: Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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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 25h 25m 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 July 2025.
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.

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $796	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 653 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $800	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,655 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom $875	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,467 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,896 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $902	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $919	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,952 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $950	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,109 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $966	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 929 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
KLM	PriceFrom $969	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,372 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $998	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,846 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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