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$496+ 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 6/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Jul 19 — Jul 261
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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 June 19, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 8/176:10 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/3012:25 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops50h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18$766
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1110:45 am
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops43h 10m
Air Canada
Tue 2/28:20 am
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops30h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/18$768
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Thu 9/33:40 am
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/95:30 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$769
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/125:00 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops40h 54m
Air Canada
Wed 1/65:05 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops41h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/15$770
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/185:15 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/208:15 am
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/16$771
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/296:35 am
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops27h 19m
Air Canada
Fri 11/1312:10 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops22h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/16$773
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 7/146:10 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops37h 45m
SWISS
Wed 9/97:35 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop35h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 6/18$774
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/94:45 pm
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/2412:10 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/15$775
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1110:45 am
CAI
-
LAX
2 stops43h 10m
Air Canada
Fri 1/294:20 pm
LAX
-
CAI
2 stops46h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/18$776
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/74:20 pm
CAI
-
LAX
1 stop34h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 10/203:05 pm
LAX
-
CAI
1 stop26h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/16$777
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/188:30 am
CAI
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 50m
Egyptair
Mon 8/245:25 pm
LAX
-
CAI
Nonstop13h 45m
Egyptair
Deal found 6/17$778
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/25:55 pm
CAI
-
SFO
1 stop29h 20m
ITA Airways
Wed 9/303:15 pm
SFO
-
CAI
1 stop25h 00m
ITA Airways
Deal found 6/18$820

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 June 19, 2026.

Round-trip from

$766
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$496
(FlightHub)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,192

Good round-trip deal

$780 or less

Good one-way deal

$493 or less
From Africa to California
One-way flight from Africa to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 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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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to California that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Tue 7/14

4:40 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/25

6:40 pm-3:05 am

1 stop22h 25m

$794

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Tue 7/14

4:40 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/26

6:40 pm-3:05 am

1 stop22h 25m

$794

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Thu 7/16

4:40 am-12:09 am

2 stops29h 29m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/23

4:10 pm-3:05 am

2 stops24h 55m

$798

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Thu 7/9

4:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/27

6:40 pm-3:05 am

1 stop22h 25m

$886

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Tue 6/30

6:10 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops35h 52m

San Francisco

Thu 8/13

2:20 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$911

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Tue 7/7

4:40 am-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/7

7:20 pm-3:05 am

1 stop21h 45m

$1,004

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Fri 8/21

4:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/29

3:20 pm-2:15 am

1 stop24h 55m

$1,009

CairoLos Angeles

CAI - LAX

CAILAX

Cairo

Fri 8/21

4:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/30

3:20 pm-2:15 am

1 stop24h 55m

$1,009

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Thu 7/30

2:05 am-8:48 pm

2 stops28h 43m

San Francisco

Fri 8/7

4:30 pm-1:05 am

1 stop22h 35m

$1,022

CairoOntario

CAI - ONT

CAIONT

Cairo

Sun 6/28

2:15 am-11:11 pm

2 stops30h 56m

Ontario

Tue 9/15

12:12 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops24h 23m

$1,038

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to California (average of $997). Flying from Africa to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,276). 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 AF to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 19, 2026.

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.

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

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Africa to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 June 19, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,Air France, andTurkish Airlines from Africa to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

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 32h 30m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $771. 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 KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $261. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Air France, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to California (average of $997). Flying from Africa to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,276). 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 June 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$420Average$1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$434Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$438Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$488Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$573Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$627Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air FranceCheapest$672Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$694Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LOTCheapest$697Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$709Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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