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$393+ Cheap flights from Africa to California

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheap flight deals from Africa to California

Cheapest flights from Africa to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/163:45 am
CAI
-
SFO
1 stop18h 30m
ITA Airways
Tue 10/203:15 pm
SFO
-
CAI
1 stop25h 00m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/12$755
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/215:10 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/126:48 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops22h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$755
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:10 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 20m
SWISS
Mon 5/47:35 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop38h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 3/13$756
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Thu 10/18:30 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop21h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Fri 10/2310:20 am
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop23h 00m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/15$760
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/213:45 pm
CMN
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/68:10 pm
LAX
-
CMN
1 stop34h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/15$764
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/271:50 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops41h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/410:35 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$765
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/93:40 am
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/2612:20 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$766
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Mon 5/43:40 am
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/177:35 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$767
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/295:55 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop29h 20m
ITA Airways
Wed 5/63:15 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop25h 00m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/15$768
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 4/223:45 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/47:10 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop37h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$769
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/215:10 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 20m
SWISS
Thu 9/177:35 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop38h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 3/16$770
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/92:55 pm
CMN
-
LAX
1 stop33h 10m
SAUDIA
Sat 8/229:00 pm
LAX
-
CMN
1 stop24h 40m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/15$771

Find flight deals from Africa to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to California flight deals. Data was last updated March 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$755
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$393
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$992

Good round-trip deal

$1,084 or less

Good one-way deal

$756 or less
From Africa to California
One-way flight from Africa to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Africa to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Africa to California.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to California that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Thu 4/23

4:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

3:05 pm-2:15 am

1 stop25h 10m

$827

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Wed 4/8

3:10 am-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

9:45 am-2:10 am

2 stops30h 25m

$844

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Thu 5/7

4:10 am-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 5/28

3:15 pm-2:10 am

1 stop24h 55m

$845

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Thu 3/26

2:10 am-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 5/27

3:15 pm-2:10 am

1 stop24h 55m

$845

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Mon 4/13

3:10 am-9:55 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/15

6:00 pm-1:30 am

1 stop21h 30m

$845

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Mon 4/27

5:55 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 1/8

8:45 am-2:15 am

2 stops31h 30m

$858

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Thu 5/7

4:10 am-12:50 pm

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 5/11

8:10 pm-2:10 am

1 stop20h 00m

$880

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Thu 4/23

5:15 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop32h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 1/7

7:25 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops37h 30m

$885

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Fri 4/24

6:10 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop32h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 12/2

7:25 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$904

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Mon 5/4

6:25 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop29h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 5/13

7:30 pm-1:15 am

1 stop19h 45m

$911

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to California

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to California (average of $338). Flying from Africa to California in April is currently the most expensive (average of $643). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated March 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,SAUDIA, andAir France from Africa to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Africa to California?

    A quick flight from Africa to California can take about 24h 25m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $845. The distance between Africa and California is about 7587 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $373. However, be on the lookout for offers from SAUDIA and ITA Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Africa to California for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Africa to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to California 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 Africa to California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to California (average of $338). Flying from Africa to California in April is currently the most expensive (average of $643). 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 Africa to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Africa to California. 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$420Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$434Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$521Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air CanadaCheapest$556Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$573Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$622Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$639Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
SWISSCheapest$640Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$662Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$705Average$973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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