Cheap flights from South Africa to Los Angeles from $630

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United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 4:55 pm
CPT
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LAX
30h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 4:10 pm
LAX
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CPT
22h 30m
1 stop
$1,005United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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8:50 pm - 4:28 pm
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LAX
28h 38m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:10 pm
LAX
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CPT
23h 10m
2 stops
$1,030United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:50 pm - 6:58 pm
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LAX
31h 08m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 4:10 pm
LAX
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CPT
25h 10m
2 stops
$1,031United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 6:15 pm
JNB
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LAX
33h 25m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 10:50 am
LAX
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JNB
30h 05m
1 stop
$1,085Turkish Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 30
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 6:25 pm
JNB
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LAX
30h 10m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
9:57 am - 7:00 am
LAX
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JNB
36h 03m
2 stops
$1,087British Airways
Tue, Jul 14 - Mon, Aug 24
British Airways Logo
7:25 pm - 6:20 pm
JNB
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LAX
31h 55m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
6:05 pm - 7:00 am
LAX
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JNB
27h 55m
1 stop
$1,088British Airways
Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 17
Qatar Airways Logo
12:40 pm - 2:00 pm
JNB
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LAX
34h 20m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 pm - 9:00 am
LAX
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JNB
31h 40m
1 stop
$1,090Qatar Airways
Thu, Jun 18 - Mon, Jul 6
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12:40 pm - 2:00 pm
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LAX
34h 20m
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Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 pm - 4:00 am
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JNB
26h 40m
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$1,091Qatar Airways
Mon, Jun 22 - Sun, Aug 2
Emirates Logo
2:30 pm - 12:45 pm
HDS
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LAX
32h 15m
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3:35 pm - 1:50 pm
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HDS
60h 15m
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$1,879Emirates
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:30 pm - 12:45 pm
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56h 15m
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3:35 pm - 1:30 pm
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HDS
59h 55m
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$1,885Emirates
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Los Angeles

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Los Angeles flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 18
JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
34h 20m
1 stop
LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles
Jul 6
LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles
31h 40m
1 stop
JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,090
Qatar Airways
Jun 22
JNB12:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
34h 20m
1 stop
LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles
Aug 2
LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles
26h 40m
1 stop
JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,091
Qatar Airways
Jun 20
JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles
Aug 2
LAX4:20 pmLos Angeles
26h 40m
1 stop
JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,094

Delta flights from South Africa to Los Angeles

Our best Delta deals on South Africa to Los Angeles flight tickets
Delta
Sep 24
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 50m
1 stop
LAX6:15 pmLos Angeles
Oct 10
LAX1:15 pmLos Angeles
36h 10m
2 stops
JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,217
Delta
Jul 13
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
33h 26m
2 stops
LAX8:51 pmLos Angeles
Aug 25
LAX5:51 pmLos Angeles
29h 54m
2 stops
JNB8:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$1,221
Delta
Sep 1
CPT8:05 pmCape Town Intl
22h 43m
1 stop
LAX9:48 amLos Angeles
Sep 18
LAX11:50 pmLos Angeles
33h 00m
1 stop
CPT5:50 pmCape Town Intl
$1,223

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Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/22

7:50 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/29

8:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$1,005
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Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-4:28 pm

2 stops28h 38m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

7:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$1,030

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops31h 08m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

5:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,031

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/20

5:50 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop33h 25m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/30

7:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 05m

$1,085

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/14

9:15 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

9:57 am-7:00 am

2 stops36h 03m

$1,087

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/10

7:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/17

6:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop27h 55m

$1,088

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/18

12:40 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/6

4:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,090

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/22

12:40 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

4:20 pm-4:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

$1,091

HoedspruitLos Angeles

HDS - LAX

HDSLAX

Hoedspruit

Tue 11/3

2:30 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/7

3:35 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops60h 15m

$1,879

HoedspruitLos Angeles

HDS - LAX

HDSLAX

Hoedspruit

Tue 11/3

2:30 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops56h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/7

3:35 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops59h 55m

$1,885

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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 December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from South Africa, with most prices found around $522. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to Los Angeles from South Africa during January instead. Flights to Los Angeles in January, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around $635.

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 $1,070 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 $971 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Los Angeles flight.

Cheap South Africa to Los Angeles flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Los Angeles

Fastest flight time

25h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Los Angeles takes 25h 05m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Los Angeles. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Los Angeles.

Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Los Angeles

  • 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.

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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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $847Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,650 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,737 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $943Free CancellationRating
7.4
688 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $944Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,373 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $965Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,447 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $976Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,987 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $991Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,517 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,302Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,570 reviews
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