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 25h 42m on average. If you fly from Baton Rouge (another popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 26h 10m.

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

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Louisiana to South Africa

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 April 2026, there is 1 operator 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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6:00 am - 6:30 pm

MSY

JNB

29h 30m

1 stop

8:45 am - 11:54 pm

JNB

MSY

46h 09m

2 stops

$1,397Lufthansa

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 18

9:59 am - 12:55 pm

MSY

CPT

43h 56m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 5:30 am

CPT

MSY

41h 00m

2 stops

$1,414Qatar Airways

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 10

5:32 pm - 6:40 am

MSY

JNB

30h 08m

2 stops

8:45 am - 10:47 pm

JNB

MSY

45h 02m

2 stops

$1,429Lufthansa

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 18

5:24 pm - 10:15 am

MSY

CPT

57h 51m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 4:24 pm

CPT

MSY

51h 54m

2 stops

$1,437Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

5:57 pm - 7:00 am

MSY

JNB

30h 03m

2 stops

9:15 pm - 8:00 pm

JNB

MSY

29h 45m

1 stop

$1,453American Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12

7:28 pm - 9:25 am

MSY

JNB

30h 57m

2 stops

9:15 pm - 5:21 pm

JNB

MSY

27h 06m

2 stops

$1,462British Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12

9:50 pm - 9:25 am

MSY

JNB

28h 35m

1 stop

9:15 pm - 8:00 pm

JNB

MSY

29h 45m

1 stop

$1,468British Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12

7:55 pm - 12:15 am

MSY

JNB

45h 20m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 5:57 pm

JNB

MSY

31h 57m

2 stops

$1,490Kenya Airways

Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9

7:55 pm - 1:35 pm

MSY

CPT

58h 40m

3 stops

2:25 pm - 6:01 pm

CPT

MSY

34h 36m

3 stops

$1,514Kenya Airways

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 10

10:38 am - 7:40 pm

MSY

JNB

26h 02m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 1:15 pm

JNB

MSY

22h 20m

1 stop

$1,544Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 3 - Sun, May 10

Delta flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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Delta

May 3

MSY6:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

29h 52m

1 stop

JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 10

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 58m

2 stops

MSY8:13 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,524

Delta

Jul 4

MSY10:19 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

41h 06m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 15

JNB11:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

47h 34m

2 stops

MSY3:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,702

Delta

Apr 23

MSY11:42 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 08m

1 stop

CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl

May 10

CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl

26h 59m

1 stop

MSY4:04 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,714

British Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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British Airways

Sep 6

MSY7:28 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 57m

2 stops

JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 12

JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 06m

2 stops

MSY5:21 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,462

British Airways

Sep 6

MSY9:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 35m

1 stop

JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 12

JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 45m

1 stop

MSY8:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,468

British Airways

May 3

MSY6:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 40m

2 stops

JNB9:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 10

JNB7:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 30m

2 stops

MSY5:55 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,488

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New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/7

6:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

8:45 am-11:54 pm

2 stops46h 09m

$1,397

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

9:59 am-12:55 pm

2 stops43h 56m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

7:30 pm-5:30 am

2 stops41h 00m

$1,414

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/7

5:32 pm-6:40 am

2 stops30h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

8:45 am-10:47 pm

2 stops45h 02m

$1,429

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/3

5:24 pm-10:15 am

2 stops57h 51m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

7:30 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops51h 54m

$1,437

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

5:57 pm-7:00 am

2 stops30h 03m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/12

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,453

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

7:28 pm-9:25 am

2 stops30h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/12

9:15 pm-5:21 pm

2 stops27h 06m

$1,462

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

9:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/12

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,468

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/2

7:55 pm-12:15 am

2 stops45h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

5:00 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$1,490

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

7:55 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops58h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

2:25 pm-6:01 pm

3 stops34h 36m

$1,514

Quickest round-trip

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/3

10:38 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

9:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,544

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, January 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 $1,040. The month of September is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Louisiana averaging around $1,248.

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You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a Louisiana to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	25h 42m
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The fastest flight from Louisiana to South Africa takes 25h 42m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Louisiana to South Africa

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 April 2026, there is 1 operator 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
Delta	PriceFrom $1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,386 reviews		Search Delta flights

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