Cheap flights from Africa to California from $299

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — LAX
May 21 — May 281

How far in advance should I book a flight from Africa to California?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 60 days in advance to save up to 7% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 60 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Africa to California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $892, or $933 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Africa to California?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to California. Flights to California from Africa in October are about $966 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $809.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Africa to California (AF - CA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Africa to California as you normally would.

Cheap SAUDIA flights from Africa to California

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SAUDIA for the route between Africa and California. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 9/29:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$651
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 7/159:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$683
Wed 5/2211:05 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop26h 25mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$687
Wed 5/228:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/16$688
Fri 8/2312:55 amCAI - LAX
1 stop24h 35mSAUDIA
Sat 9/79:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$762
Fri 5/318:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 8/89:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$778
Sun 5/268:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 7/259:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$783
Wed 5/223:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Thu 6/69:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$799
Tue 5/213:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop45h 45mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$807

Cheap ITA Airways flights from Africa to California

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by ITA Airways for the route between Africa and California. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Mon 11/44:30 amCAI - LAX
2 stops30h 28mITA Airways
Tue 11/1910:30 amLAX - CAI
2 stops29h 40mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$733
Fri 9/274:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Wed 10/93:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$743
Fri 9/274:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Wed 10/93:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$744
Tue 9/105:55 pmCAI - LAX
2 stops36h 10mITA Airways
Thu 10/103:15 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$749
Sun 9/85:55 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Fri 10/113:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$750
Fri 9/134:45 amCAI - SFO
2 stops22h 02mITA Airways
Sat 10/123:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$755
Fri 9/134:45 amCAI - SFO
2 stops22h 02mITA Airways
Fri 10/113:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$756
Mon 9/165:55 pmCAI - LAX
2 stops33h 19mITA Airways
Tue 10/810:30 amLAX - CAI
2 stops29h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$765
Tue 11/55:55 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop29h 30mITA Airways
Tue 11/1910:30 amLAX - CAI
2 stops29h 40mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$772

Cheap Africa to California flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Africa to California specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 9/29:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$651
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 7/159:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$683
Wed 5/2211:05 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop26h 25mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$687
Wed 5/228:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/16$688
Fri 5/175:55 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Mon 5/203:15 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$734
Fri 5/174:45 amCAI - LAX
2 stops24h 26mITA Airways
Mon 5/203:15 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$755
Wed 6/125:10 amCAI - LAX
1 stop19h 25mLOT
Tue 8/1310:05 pmLAX - CAI
2 stops61h 40mLOT
Deal found 5/15$762
Sun 6/163:10 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 25mLOT
Thu 8/810:05 pmLAX - CAI
2 stops37h 40mLOT
Deal found 5/16$763
Fri 5/172:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop19h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 5/241:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop27h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/15$774

Africa to California 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Africa and California in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 9/29:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$651
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 7/159:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$683
Wed 5/2211:05 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop26h 25mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$687
Wed 5/228:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/16$688
Wed 11/134:30 amCAI - LAX
1 stop18h 55mITA Airways
Thu 11/283:25 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop24h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$719
Wed 11/134:30 amCAI - LAX
1 stop18h 55mITA Airways
Thu 11/287:00 amLAX - CAI
2 stops23h 55mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$724
Mon 11/44:30 amCAI - LAX
2 stops30h 28mITA Airways
Tue 11/1910:30 amLAX - CAI
2 stops29h 40mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$733
Fri 5/175:55 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Mon 5/203:15 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/16$734
Fri 9/274:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Wed 10/93:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$743

Africa to California flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Africa to California for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 9/29:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$651
Sun 5/263:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Mon 7/159:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$683
Wed 5/2211:05 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop26h 25mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$687
Wed 5/228:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/16$688
Thu 5/235:55 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop29h 20mITA Airways
Thu 7/113:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$776
Sun 5/268:50 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 40mSAUDIA
Thu 7/259:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop25h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$783
Sat 5/254:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 30mITA Airways
Sat 7/133:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 5/15$795
Wed 5/223:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Thu 6/69:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop28h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$799
Tue 5/213:45 amCAI - LAX
1 stop45h 45mSAUDIA
Thu 9/59:00 pmLAX - CAI
1 stop21h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/15$807

One-way flights to California from Africa

Search for one-way flight options from Africa to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Mon 6/38:15 pmCAI - LAX
3 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$299
Wed 5/2212:10 amCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 00mVueling
Deal found 5/15$322
Wed 5/2212:10 amCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 00mVueling
Deal found 5/15$324
Wed 5/2212:10 amCAI - LAX
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$346
Mon 5/274:00 amCAI - LAX
2 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$371
Thu 6/64:00 amCAI - LAX
3 stops30h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$377
Thu 5/2311:10 amCAI - LAX
3 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$402
Tue 6/186:30 pmCAI - LAX
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$412
Thu 5/2310:05 amCAI - LAX
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$415

Find flights from Africa to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Africa to California 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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$651 - $816

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Price

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Sun 5/26

1 stop21h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/2

1 stop25h 10m

$651

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Mon 11/4

2 stops30h 28m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/19

2 stops29h 40m

$733

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Fri 11/1

1 stop29h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/16

2 stops19h 50m

$754

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Sun 6/16

1 stop21h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/8

2 stops37h 40m

$763

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Wed 10/30

1 stop31h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/10

1 stop33h 25m

$789

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Mon 10/7

1 stop21h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/22

1 stop22h 55m

$797

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Thu 9/12

2 stops26h 22m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/25

2 stops25h 15m

$806

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Sun 6/16

1 stop25h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/6

1 stop21h 00m

$807

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Tue 9/10

1 stop19h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 10/10

1 stop23h 35m

$816

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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 May 16, 2024.
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.1
Very good
3,955 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Africa to California for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Africa to California for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SAUDIA for just $651, but on average you can expect to pay $749.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Africa to California for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Africa to California within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What does JNB to LAX mean?

    Great question - JNB to LAX just means Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Africa to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Africa to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Africa to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Africa to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Africa to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Africa to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Africa to California flight deals updated?

    The Africa to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$500Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest$627Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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DeltaCheapest$627Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$649Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$654Average$1,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LOTCheapest$665Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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LufthansaCheapest$680Average$1,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest$726Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$730Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$733Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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