Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Town (CPT)

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From Los Angeles to Cape Town

Are flight prices decreasing from Los Angeles to Cape Town due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Los Angeles and Cape Town for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Delta and Etihad Airways to help keep travelers safe while flying. New policies for travelers booking flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitization, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Delta are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town for under $800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $766, but on average you can expect to pay $842.

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town for under $800 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Cape Town for under $900?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than $900.

How popular is this flight route?

The Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl flight path was viewed by 17 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Does it rain more in Los Angeles or Cape Town?

Expected rainfall in Los Angeles is less than in Cape Town. You can expect this to be the case over the next 10 days.

Is Los Angeles weather warmer or cooler than Cape Town?

Our data indicates that the weather will be 90 °F on average in the month of August. The temperature in Cape Town is typically colder than in Los Angeles. If you're traveling when the temperature is at its warmest, push to plan early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. For the best results, search for flights well in advance or after peak season.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

A quick flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town can take about 27h 40m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $840. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town round-trip?

Turkish Airlines, at $766, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $493. Turkish Airlines flights start at $547 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $726 one-way.