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

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Louisiana to South Africa

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 17m on average. If you fly from Baton Rouge (another popular airport in Louisiana) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 33h 59m.

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.

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As of October 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.

$1,086 Cheap Flights from Louisiana to South Africa in 2026/27

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7:49 am - 10:30 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

7:25 pm - 11:58 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

36h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,395Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7

4:54 pm - 8:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 31m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 12:12 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

46h 22m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,440Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:05 am - 8:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 6:06 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

40h 16m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,476Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

6:05 pm - 11:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

6:50 pm - 5:12 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 22m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,484Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29

7:49 am - 7:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 36m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:00 am - 11:22 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

44h 22m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,498Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 29

7:46 am - 6:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 5:16 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,505Delta

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

9:08 am - 6:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 pm - 5:16 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,505Delta

Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 15

8:00 am - 4:10 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 10m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:50 pm - 10:26 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 7

8:00 am - 6:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 00m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 10:26 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m1 stop Newark

$1,505United Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 7

8:02 am - 10:30 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CPT Cape Town Intl

42h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

12:35 pm - 11:53 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

43h 18m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,505Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 7

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

26h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,320Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

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

26h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,325Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 5:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

52h 40m3 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 pm - 10:59 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

42h 34m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,589Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

8:00 am - 5:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

50h 40m3 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 pm - 10:59 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

42h 34m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,589Qatar Airways

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

28h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,592Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

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

$1,592Delta

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

$1,597Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

6:59 pm - 5:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

63h 41m3 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 pm - 7:59 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 34m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,788Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Nov 3

8:00 am - 5:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

50h 40m3 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 pm - 3:33 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

59h 08m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,811Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Nov 5

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

40h 09m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

8:50 pm - 9:43 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 53m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl New York LaGuardia Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,828United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

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British Airways flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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British Airways

Nov 11

MSY3:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

34h 40m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 18

JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m

1 stop

MSY5:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,638

British Airways

Nov 13

MSY6:34 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 51m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 20

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 15m

1 stop

MSY5:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,639

British Airways

Nov 25

MSY3:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

32h 20m

2 stops

CPT8:05 amCape Town Intl

Dec 13

CPT8:35 pmCape Town Intl

29h 15m

1 stop

MSY5:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,708

Ethiopian Air flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 19

MSY2:10 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 20m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

44h 01m

3 stops

MSY11:01 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,708

Ethiopian Air

Jan 19

MSY2:10 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

39h 20m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

44h 01m

3 stops

MSY11:01 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,789

Ethiopian Air

Jan 19

MSY12:39 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

40h 51m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 29

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

44h 01m

3 stops

MSY11:01 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,797

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/3

7:49 am-10:30 am

2 stops42h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/7

7:25 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops36h 33m

$1,395

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/11

4:54 pm-8:25 am

2 stops55h 31m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/18

9:50 am-12:12 am

2 stops46h 22m

$1,440

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/13

10:05 am-8:25 am

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/20

9:50 am-6:06 pm

2 stops40h 16m

$1,476

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

6:05 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

6:50 pm-5:12 pm

2 stops30h 22m

$1,484

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/19

7:49 am-7:25 am

2 stops39h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/29

11:00 am-11:22 pm

2 stops44h 22m

$1,498

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/30

7:46 am-6:35 pm

1 stop26h 49m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/7

8:50 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop28h 26m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

9:08 am-6:35 pm

1 stop25h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/15

8:50 pm-5:16 pm

1 stop28h 26m

$1,505

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New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/28

8:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/7

8:50 pm-10:26 am

1 stop21h 36m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

8:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/7

8:50 pm-10:26 am

1 stop21h 36m

$1,505

New OrleansCape Town

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/24

8:02 am-10:30 am

2 stops42h 28m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/7

12:35 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops43h 18m

$1,505

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, February 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 $1,292. The month of January is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Louisiana averaging around $1,306.

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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	$1,086
Fastest flight time	21h 27m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Louisiana in the past 72 hours is $1,086. The best round-trip flight deal from Louisiana to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,395.

The fastest flight from Louisiana to South Africa takes 21h 27m

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 October 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 7.8 8,650 reviews		Search Delta flights

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