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Cheap flights from South Africa to Los Angeles from $620

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Recent round-trip flight deals from South Africa to Los Angeles

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10:10 am - 3:15 pmJNB-LAX
39h 05m1 stop
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7:45 am - 10:30 amLAX-JNB
40h 45m2 stops
$884
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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25
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7:35 pm - 4:30 pmJNB-LAX
29h 55m1 stop
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8:10 pm - 10:30 amLAX-JNB
29h 20m1 stop
$888SWISS
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Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 26
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7:35 pm - 8:24 pmJNB-LAX
33h 49m2 stops
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8:10 pm - 10:30 amLAX-JNB
29h 20m1 stop
$893SWISS
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Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 26
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9:20 pm - 7:13 pmJNB-LAX
30h 53m2 stops
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11:25 am - 5:45 pmLAX-JNB
21h 20m1 stop
$966United Airlines
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Wed, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 16
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7:50 pm - 11:45 amCPT-LAX
24h 55m2 stops
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12:56 am - 3:20 pmLAX-CPT
29h 24m2 stops
$966United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 3
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8:30 pm - 8:45 pmJNB-LAX
33h 15m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 10:05 amLAX-JNB
26h 15m1 stop
$968Delta
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
Delta Logo
8:30 pm - 8:11 pmJNB-LAX
32h 41m2 stops
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11:33 am - 8:40 amLAX-JNB
36h 07m2 stops
$973Delta
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Fri, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 28
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6:25 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-LAX
29h 25m2 stops
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10:20 am - 9:25 pmLAX-CPT
26h 05m2 stops
$1,003KLM
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Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 18
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6:25 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-LAX
29h 25m2 stops
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1:50 pm - 9:25 pmLAX-CPT
22h 35m1 stop
$1,007KLM
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
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7:25 pm - 6:25 pmJNB-LAX
32h 00m2 stops
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8:05 pm - 7:00 amLAX-JNB
25h 55m1 stop
$1,028British Airways
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United Airlines flights from South Africa to Los Angeles

Our best United Airlines deals on South Africa to Los Angeles flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 27
JNB9:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 53m
2 stops
LAX7:13 pmLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX11:25 amLos Angeles
21h 20m
1 stop
JNB5:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$966
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United Airlines
Aug 7
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
26h 33m
2 stops
LAX1:23 pmLos Angeles
Aug 13
LAX12:08 amLos Angeles
30h 12m
2 stops
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
$967
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United Airlines
Aug 28
CPT7:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 09m
1 stop
LAX11:59 amLos Angeles
Sep 4
LAX8:18 amLos Angeles
22h 02m
1 stop
CPT3:20 pmCape Town Intl
$972
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Virgin Atlantic flights from South Africa to Los Angeles

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Virgin Atlantic
Sep 10
JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 27m
1 stop
LAX10:22 pmLos Angeles
Sep 19
LAX11:10 amLos Angeles
23h 30m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$910
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Virgin Atlantic
Nov 22
JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
32h 40m
1 stop
LAX8:40 pmLos Angeles
Jan 13
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
20h 35m
1 stop
JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$957
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Virgin Atlantic
Sep 18
JNB8:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 15m
1 stop
LAX8:45 pmLos Angeles
Sep 25
LAX10:10 amLos Angeles
24h 30m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$961
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Return

Price

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/18

10:10 am-3:15 pm

1 stop39h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/25

7:45 am-10:30 am

2 stops40h 45m

$884

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

7:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/26

8:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 20m

$888

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

7:35 pm-8:24 pm

2 stops33h 49m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/26

8:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 20m

$893

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/27

9:20 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops30h 53m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

11:25 am-5:45 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$966

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/28

7:50 pm-11:45 am

2 stops24h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

12:56 am-3:20 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$966

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/14

8:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

10:50 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

$968

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

8:30 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops32h 41m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/28

11:33 am-8:40 am

2 stops36h 07m

$973

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/10

6:25 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/18

10:20 am-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$1,003

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/10

6:25 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/17

1:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,007

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/13

7:25 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

8:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop25h 55m

$1,028

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Los Angeles

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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 $943. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Los Angeles from South Africa during May instead. Flights to Los Angeles in May, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,005.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $989. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Wednesday is $1,174.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the afternoon. Flights from South Africa to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $997. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,265 per ticket.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Los Angeles flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles for the best South Africa - Los Angeles flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,089 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 $1,034 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Los Angeles flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap South Africa to Los Angeles flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$620

Fastest flight time

21h 28m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $620. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $884.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Los Angeles takes 21h 28m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Los Angeles. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Los Angeles Airport and Cape Town Intl Airport - Los Angeles Airport.
There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)
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  • 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.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Los Angeles

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $912Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $924Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,465 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $937Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,383 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $939Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,933 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $952Free CancellationRating
7.4
655 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $996Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,222 reviews
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