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 34h 11m on average. If you fly from New Orleans (another popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 35h 55m.

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

Qatar Airways, SAUDIA, and Lufthansa 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.

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5:15 am - 5:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 11:41 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

22h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,265Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

5:15 am - 5:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 pm - 4:08 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,265Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

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

$1,285Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31

6:01 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 10:15 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,286United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:12 pm - 5:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 58m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

8:50 pm - 1:17 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,286United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:39 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 8:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

43h 08m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,317Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 31

1:00 pm - 10:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:15 pm - 11:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,317Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

2:36 pm - 9:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 49m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

12:15 am - 11:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,332Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20

4:55 pm - 10:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:05 pm - 4:57 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,360Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

5:07 pm - 5:50 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 43m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 11:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,379KLM

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 20

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7:41 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 am - 11:38 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,316Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 16

7:12 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 am - 11:38 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,317Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 16

7:41 am - 8:20 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 am - 11:38 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,377Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 16

7:07 am - 7:55 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 am - 10:58 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

42h 48m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,497Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17

7:07 am - 7:55 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 am - 11:38 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

43h 28m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,497Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17

10:18 am - 4:00 amMLU Monroe Huenefeld-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 10:37 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLU Monroe Huenefeld

39h 32m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,813Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 20

3:30 pm - 7:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:55 pm - 2:21 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,827Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17

11:14 am - 7:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 26m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:55 pm - 2:21 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,831Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17

3:30 pm - 7:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:55 pm - 2:21 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,927Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17

3:30 pm - 7:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:55 pm - 11:37 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

32h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,957Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 16

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Qatar Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Jan 21

MSY10:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

37h 57m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 31

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

35h 39m

2 stops

MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,565

Qatar Airways

Sep 3

MSY7:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

37h 52m

2 stops

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 13

JNB2:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 38m

2 stops

MSY5:43 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,619

Qatar Airways

Feb 4

MSY11:07 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

37h 33m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 8

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

35h 19m

2 stops

MSY11:39 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,627

Ethiopian Air flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 3

MSY9:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

35h 55m

3 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 13

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 23m

3 stops

MSY11:53 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,742

Ethiopian Air

Sep 5

MSY7:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 10m

3 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 16

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 28m

3 stops

MSY11:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,750

Ethiopian Air

Sep 5

MSY7:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

49h 10m

3 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 16

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

40h 28m

3 stops

MSY11:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,752

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MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/5

5:15 am-5:50 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

8:05 pm-11:41 am

1 stop22h 36m

$1,265

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/5

5:15 am-5:50 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

8:05 pm-4:08 pm

2 stops27h 03m

$1,265

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/22

11:04 am-8:20 am

2 stops37h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/31

9:50 am-10:05 am

2 stops56h 15m

$1,285

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

6:01 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops40h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-10:15 am

1 stop20h 25m

$1,286

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/20

7:12 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops38h 58m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops23h 27m

$1,286

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/21

7:39 am-8:20 am

2 stops40h 41m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/31

9:50 am-8:58 pm

2 stops43h 08m

$1,317

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/5

1:00 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

11:15 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,317

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/14

2:36 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops23h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

12:15 am-11:35 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,332

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/16

4:55 pm-10:25 am

2 stops34h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/23

8:05 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop27h 52m

$1,360

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/5

5:07 pm-5:50 am

2 stops29h 43m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/20

11:15 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,379

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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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Best Price Found	$1,066
Fastest flight time	22h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Louisiana in the past 72 hours is $1,066. The best round-trip flight deal from Louisiana to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,265.

The fastest flight from Louisiana to South Africa takes 22h 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 8,538 reviews		Search Delta flights

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