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 Baton Rouge (a popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 29h 35m on average. If you fly from New Orleans (another popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 30h 30m.

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

United Airlines and Delta 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 September 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.

$861 Cheap Flights from Louisiana to South Africa in 2026

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7:55 pm - 10:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

7:35 pm - 6:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,297Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 17

6:00 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 5:14 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

38h 24m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,317Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

7:55 pm - 10:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

7:35 pm - 5:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,383British Airways

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29

11:04 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 10:05 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

56h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,384Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29

9:39 am - 10:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

7:35 pm - 5:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,408British Airways

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29

10:24 am - 7:35 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 11m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow

7:35 pm - 5:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,408British Airways

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29

3:52 pm - 10:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

10:00 pm - 8:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 58m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas

$1,415British Airways

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29

5:38 pm - 7:35 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 57m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow

10:00 pm - 11:59 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

33h 59m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,415British Airways

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29

6:25 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 9:30 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,515Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

5:20 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 3:20 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

26h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul

$1,520Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

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11:16 am - 10:15 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

1:15 pm - 9:34 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 19m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,624Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

11:15 am - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

12:15 am - 11:37 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 22m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,671Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

12:00 pm - 1:30 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 10:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,001Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

9:00 am - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m1 stop Newark

5:55 pm - 10:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

35h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,010United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

9:00 am - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 10m1 stop Newark

5:55 pm - 7:48 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

56h 53m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$2,019United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

12:00 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

70h 10m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

5:55 pm - 10:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

35h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,039United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

12:00 pm - 1:30 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 30m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 pm - 10:45 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,092Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

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Etihad Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Louisiana to South Africa flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Jan 20

MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

42h 20m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

39h 08m

2 stops

MSY4:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,466

Etihad Airways

Jan 20

MSY8:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

40h 00m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

45h 26m

2 stops

MSY11:16 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,486

Qatar Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Louisiana to South Africa flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Feb 4

MSY10:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

37h 57m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 8

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

35h 39m

2 stops

MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,627

Qatar Airways

Oct 23

BTR7:43 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

36h 52m

2 stops

JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 30

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 11m

2 stops

BTR10:56 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

$1,635

Qatar Airways

Oct 13

BTR7:52 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

62h 38m

2 stops

CPT5:30 pmCape Town Intl

Nov 18

CPT12:35 pmCape Town Intl

36h 20m

2 stops

BTR4:55 pmBaton Rouge Ryan

$1,678

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New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/9

7:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/17

7:35 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$1,297

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/23

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops43h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/30

9:50 am-5:14 pm

2 stops38h 24m

$1,317

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

7:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$1,383

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/20

11:04 am-8:20 am

2 stops37h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

9:50 am-10:05 am

2 stops56h 15m

$1,384

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

9:39 am-10:25 am

2 stops40h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$1,408

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/20

10:24 am-7:35 am

2 stops37h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$1,408

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

3:52 pm-10:25 am

2 stops34h 33m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

10:00 pm-8:58 pm

2 stops30h 58m

$1,415

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/20

5:38 pm-7:35 am

2 stops29h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops33h 59m

$1,415

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

6:25 am-9:25 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

8:50 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 40m

$1,515

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

5:20 am-9:25 pm

2 stops33h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

8:50 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,520

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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 $1,082. The month of November is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Louisiana averaging around $1,345.

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You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Louisiana to South Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$861
Fastest flight time	27h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Louisiana in the past 72 hours is $861. The best round-trip flight deal from Louisiana to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,297.

The fastest flight from Louisiana to South Africa takes 27h 00m

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

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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 September 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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Delta	PriceFrom $1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,554 reviews		Search Delta flights

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