What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Los Angeles according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Turkish Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to South Africa

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

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

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

There are 14 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa as of April 2026.

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

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 South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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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8:36 pm - 3:50 pm

LAX

JNB

34h 14m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 4:06 pm

JNB

LAX

32h 06m

2 stops

$1,070Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, Jun 1

8:36 pm - 3:50 pm

LAX

JNB

34h 14m

2 stops

12:10 pm - 1:01 pm

JNB

LAX

33h 51m

2 stops

$1,074Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, Jun 2

8:10 pm - 10:30 am

LAX

JNB

29h 20m

1 stop

6:00 pm - 11:40 am

JNB

LAX

26h 40m

1 stop

$1,095Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 25

1:25 pm - 10:30 am

LAX

JNB

36h 05m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 11:40 am

JNB

LAX

26h 50m

1 stop

$1,103Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 10

9:35 pm - 12:15 am

LAX

JNB

41h 40m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 8:27 am

JNB

LAX

48h 27m

2 stops

$1,109Kenya Airways

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 25

11:40 pm - 6:00 am

LAX

CPT

45h 20m

2 stops

2:25 pm - 9:18 am

CPT

LAX

51h 53m

3 stops

$1,266Kenya Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 25

4:20 pm - 10:35 am

LAX

DUR

33h 15m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 2:00 pm

DUR

LAX

34h 55m

2 stops

$1,425Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

4:20 pm - 10:35 am

LAX

DUR

33h 15m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 2:00 pm

DUR

LAX

34h 55m

2 stops

$1,426Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14

4:40 pm - 4:35 pm

LAX

DUR

38h 55m

1 stop

6:40 pm - 2:15 pm

DUR

LAX

28h 35m

1 stop

$1,616Emirates

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 25

4:40 pm - 4:35 pm

LAX

DUR

38h 55m

1 stop

6:40 pm - 2:15 pm

DUR

LAX

28h 35m

1 stop

$1,654Emirates

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 25

Kenya Airways flights from Los Angeles to South Africa

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Kenya Airways

May 4

LAX9:35 pmLos Angeles

41h 40m

2 stops

JNB12:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 25

JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

48h 27m

2 stops

LAX8:27 amLos Angeles

$1,109

Kenya Airways

May 11

LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles

41h 15m

2 stops

JNB12:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 26

JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

48h 27m

2 stops

LAX8:27 amLos Angeles

$1,143

Kenya Airways

May 9

LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles

41h 15m

2 stops

JNB12:15 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 17

JNB12:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

54h 18m

2 stops

LAX9:28 amLos Angeles

$1,165

Turkish Airlines flights from Los Angeles to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines

May 4

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles

29h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 25

JNB6:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

$1,095

Turkish Airlines

Sep 1

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

36h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 10

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

$1,103

Turkish Airlines

Sep 1

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

36h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 10

JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

$1,149

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Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

8:36 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/1

5:00 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$1,070

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

8:36 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/2

12:10 pm-1:01 pm

2 stops33h 51m

$1,074

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Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

8:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/25

6:00 pm-11:40 am

1 stop26h 40m

$1,095

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Tue 9/1

1:25 pm-10:30 am

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

5:50 pm-11:40 am

1 stop26h 50m

$1,103

Los AngelesJohannesburg

LAX - JNB

LAXJNB

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

9:35 pm-12:15 am

2 stops41h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/25

5:00 pm-8:27 am

2 stops48h 27m

$1,109

Los AngelesCape Town

LAX - CPT

LAXCPT

Los Angeles

Sat 10/10

11:40 pm-6:00 am

2 stops45h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/25

2:25 pm-9:18 am

3 stops51h 53m

$1,266

Los AngelesDurban

LAX - DUR

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

4:20 pm-10:35 am

2 stops33h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/14

12:05 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops34h 55m

$1,425

Los AngelesDurban

LAX - DUR

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

4:20 pm-10:35 am

2 stops33h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/14

12:05 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops34h 55m

$1,426

Los AngelesDurban

LAX - DUR

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

4:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop38h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/25

6:40 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,616

Los AngelesDurban

LAX - DUR

LAXDUR

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

4:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop38h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 5/25

6:40 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,654

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,180. The month of October is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $1,191.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,326 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Los Angeles for as low as $1,249 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	23h 10m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to South Africa takes 23h 10m

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
There are 14 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
SWISS	PriceFrom $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,922 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $913	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,305 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,495 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,001	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,275 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,013	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 687 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,587 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,090	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,098	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,885 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,099	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 302 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,122	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,580 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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