What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Los Angeles

How long does it take to fly to Los Angeles?

On average, it takes 22h 48m to fly from South Africa to Los Angeles if you fly out of Cape Town (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Los Angeles (the most popular airport in Los Angeles). If you’re flying out of Johannesburg and into Los Angeles, then the flight time is around 24h 30m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:05 pm - 4:08 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-LAX Los Angeles

29h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:15 pm - 12:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

$970Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 24

8:05 pm - 4:19 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-LAX Los Angeles

29h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:12 pm - 5:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$980Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

7:35 pm - 6:35 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

33h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

5:30 pm - 10:25 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

$981British Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 9

9:55 pm - 4:08 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

27h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:55 pm - 7:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$982Delta

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Nov 1

9:55 pm - 8:25 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

31h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:10 am - 7:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$982Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 30

7:35 pm - 3:20 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

29h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

6:25 pm - 10:25 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,000British Airways

Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20

6:50 pm - 6:40 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

32h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:15 pm - 10:20 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,003Air France

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

6:50 pm - 4:05 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

30h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:15 pm - 10:20 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,004Air France

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

8:15 pm - 9:10 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

33h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

9:30 am - 9:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Cape Town Intl

$1,005Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

6:50 pm - 4:05 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

30h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

4:45 pm - 9:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,005Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23

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11:15 pm - 2:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

24h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:45 am - 9:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,307KLM

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

11:15 pm - 2:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

24h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

1:50 pm - 9:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,307KLM

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27

11:15 pm - 2:45 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

24h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:30 pm - 7:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,409Delta

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Sep 5

11:15 pm - 9:03 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

30h 48m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

10:35 pm - 7:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,409Delta

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Sep 5

10:05 am - 2:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

37h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,446Emirates

Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 27

10:05 am - 2:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

37h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,446Emirates

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

2:05 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

32h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:35 am - 4:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 25m2 stops San Francisco Doha Hamad Intl

$1,492Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 27

7:25 pm - 1:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

27h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

4:22 pm - 7:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 38m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$1,523British Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 23

7:25 pm - 1:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

27h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

4:30 pm - 7:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,523British Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 23

8:55 pm - 2:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LAX Los Angeles

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:10 pm - 4:00 amLAX Los Angeles-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,818Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 21

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Aug 29

CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl

32h 29m

2 stops

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42h 45m

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CPT6:00 pmCape Town Intl

$1,008

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Aug 27

CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl

25h 09m

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1 stop31h 30m

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11:10 am-7:10 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$982

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7:35 pm-3:20 pm

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Los Angeles

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Mon 9/7

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1 stop30h 15m

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$1,004

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JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/15

8:15 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/22

9:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$1,005

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LAX Los Angeles

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

6:50 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop30h 15m

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4:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop43h 35m

$1,005

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from South Africa, with most prices found around $988. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Los Angeles from South Africa during November instead. Flights to Los Angeles in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $990.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $1,108 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from South Africa for as low as $1,031 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,948 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $938	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,168 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $943	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $943	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,105 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $944	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,475 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $966	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,505 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air France	PriceFrom $985	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,643 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,107	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,738 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,302	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,655 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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