What airlines fly to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Los Angeles according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% 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?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to South Africa

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

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There are 14 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa as of September 2025.

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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6:45 pm - 11:50 amLAX-CPT

31h 05m1 stop

5:15 pm - 11:10 amCPT-LAX

27h 55m1 stop

$980Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 25

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46h 00m1 stop

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6:55 am - 4:10 pmLAX-CPT

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8:50 pm - 1:17 pmCPT-LAX

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32h 00m2 stops

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27h 55m1 stop

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Ethiopian Air flights from Los Angeles to South Africa

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Feb 28

LAX11:22 pmLos Angeles

27h 43m

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JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 39m

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LAX3:09 pmLos Angeles

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Oct 4

LAX11:05 pmLos Angeles

29h 40m

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CPT1:45 pmCape Town Intl

Oct 11

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

34h 26m

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LAX3:16 pmLos Angeles

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Feb 24

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles

46h 05m

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JNB6:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 7

JNB7:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 15m

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LAX6:10 pmLos Angeles

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Feb 2

LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles

34h 30m

1 stop

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 27

JNB7:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

49h 00m

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LAX10:55 amLos Angeles

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Feb 2

LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles

44h 10m

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JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB7:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

49h 00m

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1 stop27h 55m

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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 $1,072. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $1,083.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,220. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. 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 South Africa on Friday is $1,474.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,244. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at noon when prices are around $1,506.

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 $1,280 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 $1,142 on momondo.

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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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SWISS	PriceFrom $484	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,744 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,977 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $796	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 664 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $902	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $958	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,973 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,009 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air France	PriceFrom $970	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,466 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,390 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $986	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,399 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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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?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,244. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at noon when prices are around $1,506.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 62% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to South Africa flight.

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

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

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