Africa

$379+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Africa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JNB
Jul 1 — Jul 81
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Africa

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 1, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/195:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1111:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$737
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/195:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/811:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$738
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/195:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/2011:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$743
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:05 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1811:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$769
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/278:55 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1811:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$771
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/115:05 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/2511:25 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$776
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/278:55 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/411:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$777
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/218:55 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/811:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$782
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/265:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/1311:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$787
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/265:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/2011:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$788
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/105:25 pm
LAX
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CAI
Nonstop13h 45m
Egyptair
Sat 9/268:30 am
CAI
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LAX
Nonstop14h 50m
Egyptair
Deal found 5/28$789
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/133:50 pm
LAX
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CAI
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/2811:25 pm
CAI
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LAX
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$791

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated June 1, 2026.

Round-trip from

$737
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$379
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,485

Good round-trip deal

$812 or less

Good one-way deal

$548 or less
From Los Angeles to Africa
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Africa.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Africa 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Africa that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Tue 11/10

9:50 am-4:20 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Cairo

Thu 11/19

6:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$869

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Thu 11/19

3:15 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Cairo

Mon 11/30

6:50 am-6:30 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$869

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Thu 11/19

3:15 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Cairo

Tue 12/1

6:50 am-3:50 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$869

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Mon 7/27

4:39 pm-1:15 am

2 stops22h 36m

Cairo

Thu 8/27

7:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$869

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Sat 10/24

5:51 pm-12:10 am

2 stops20h 19m

Cairo

Sat 11/7

6:50 am-9:51 pm

2 stops25h 01m

$879

Los AngelesCairo

LAX - CAI

LAXCAI

Los Angeles

Sun 10/18

5:51 pm-1:15 am

2 stops21h 24m

Cairo

Tue 10/27

7:50 am-9:30 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$879

Los AngelesCasablanca

LAX - CMN

LAXCMN

Los Angeles

Wed 7/8

3:15 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 7/22

6:20 pm-11:40 am

1 stop25h 20m

$980

Los AngelesCasablanca

LAX - CMN

LAXCMN

Los Angeles

Wed 7/8

12:09 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops21h 11m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 7/22

10:25 am-11:53 pm

2 stops21h 28m

$994

Los AngelesCasablanca

LAX - CMN

LAXCMN

Los Angeles

Wed 8/26

8:15 am-7:15 am

1 stop15h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 9/2

9:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$994

Los AngelesTunis

LAX - TUN

LAXTUN

Los Angeles

Tue 7/14

6:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Tunis Carthage

Wed 7/22

6:45 pm-11:40 am

1 stop24h 55m

$996

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa (average of $836). Flying from Los Angeles to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 1, 2026.

When flying from Los Angeles to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa?

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated June 1, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Africa, such as Delta,Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Africa?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Africa?

    Airlines like British Airways, KLM, and Delta fly from Los Angeles to Africa in about 18h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 25m. Los Angeles and Africa are separated by a distance of 7587 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $250. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to Africa?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Africa (average of $836). Flying from Los Angeles to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,583). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$491Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$501Average$1,254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$515Average$1,505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$535Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$558Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$577Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$582Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IberiaCheapest$590Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$674Average$1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$682Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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