How long is the flight from Louisiana to South Africa?

The flight from Louisiana to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New Orleans (a popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 22h 40m on average. If you fly from Baton Rouge (another popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 30h 26m.

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Louisiana according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Louisiana to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Louisiana to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Louisiana to South Africa?

As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana 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 Louisiana to South Africa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:00 am - 5:45 pmMSY-JNB

50h 45m2 stops

7:00 pm - 9:31 pmJNB-MSY

33h 31m2 stops

$1,100United Airlines

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Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21

8:06 pm - 5:45 pmMSY-JNB

38h 39m1 stop

7:00 pm - 9:31 pmJNB-MSY

33h 31m2 stops

$1,103United Airlines

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Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21

6:38 pm - 10:25 amMSY-JNB

32h 47m2 stops

10:00 pm - 7:11 pmJNB-MSY

29h 11m2 stops

$1,139American Airlines

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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5

10:06 am - 7:35 amMLU-JNB

37h 29m2 stops

10:00 pm - 9:54 pmJNB-MLU

30h 54m2 stops

$1,154American Airlines

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Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 9

9:50 pm - 9:25 amMSY-JNB

28h 35m1 stop

9:15 pm - 8:00 pmJNB-MSY

29h 45m1 stop

$1,177American Airlines

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Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21

7:40 pm - 12:10 pmMSY-JNB

33h 30m2 stops

9:55 pm - 12:09 pmJNB-MSY

21h 14m1 stop

$1,185Delta

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Sat, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 30

7:55 pm - 7:35 amMSY-JNB

27h 40m1 stop

7:35 pm - 5:55 pmJNB-MSY

30h 20m1 stop

$1,208British Airways

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Tue, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 1

3:25 pm - 7:00 pmMSY-JNB

20h 35m1 stop

9:55 pm - 1:22 pmJNB-MSY

22h 27m1 stop

$1,227Delta

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Sat, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 30

7:55 pm - 10:25 amMSY-JNB

30h 30m1 stop

7:35 pm - 12:07 amJNB-MSY

36h 32m2 stops

$1,234British Airways

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Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 30

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmMSY-JNB

36h 35m2 stops

1:55 pm - 1:41 pmJNB-MSY

30h 46m2 stops

$1,254Qatar Airways

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United Airlines flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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United Airlines

Oct 5

MSY8:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

50h 45m

2 stops

JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 31m

2 stops

MSY9:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

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United Airlines

Oct 5

MSY8:06 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

38h 39m

1 stop

JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 21

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 31m

2 stops

MSY9:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,103

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United Airlines

Mar 14

MSY12:34 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 01m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 30

JNB8:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 21m

2 stops

MSY10:21 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,197

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Qatar Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Mar 14

MSY8:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

36h 35m

2 stops

JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 1

JNB1:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 46m

2 stops

MSY1:41 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,254

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Qatar Airways

Sep 20

MSY12:46 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 24m

2 stops

JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 30

JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 55m

2 stops

MSY9:20 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

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New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

8:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops50h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

7:00 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops33h 31m

$1,100

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

8:06 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop38h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

7:00 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops33h 31m

$1,103

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/29

6:38 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/5

10:00 pm-7:11 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$1,139

MonroeJohannesburg

MLU - JNB

MLUJNB

Monroe Huenefeld

Thu 3/5

10:06 am-7:35 am

2 stops37h 29m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/9

10:00 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops30h 54m

$1,154

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

9:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,177

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/14

7:40 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/30

9:55 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$1,185

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/25

7:55 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

7:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$1,208

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/14

3:25 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/30

9:55 pm-1:22 pm

1 stop22h 27m

$1,227

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/25

7:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

7:35 pm-12:07 am

2 stops36h 32m

$1,234

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/14

8:00 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/1

1:55 pm-1:41 pm

2 stops30h 46m

$1,254

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Louisiana to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,277. The month of May is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Louisiana averaging around $1,323.

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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,346. 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 Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Monday is $2,062.

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 $1,427. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at noon when prices are around $2,027.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Louisiana to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Louisiana to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Louisiana to South Africa?
As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana 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 Louisiana to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Louisiana to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,139	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,363 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,159	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,624 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights

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