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$644+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

CPT — LAX
Oct 4 — Oct 111
Sun 10/4
Sun 10/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Fri 10/238:05 pm -
1 stop32h 28m
Fri 11/65:10 pm -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 8/31$968
Wed 11/48:50 pm -
2 stops29h 50m
Wed 11/1111:15 am -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 8/31$1,005
Fri 10/238:00 pm -
2 stops27h 08m
Fri 11/611:17 pm -
1 stop30h 53m
Deal found 8/31$1,006
Sat 9/57:50 pm -
1 stop25h 09m
Wed 9/166:00 am -
1 stop26h 10m
Deal found 9/2$1,013
Tue 10/278:50 pm -
1 stop24h 04m
Thu 11/128:25 am -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 9/3$1,021

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$968
(Virgin Atlantic)

One-way from

$644
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,084
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($124 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/23

12:10 am-8:20 am

3 stops41h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$728

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/15

12:10 am-6:17 pm

3 stops51h 07m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$776

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/18

10:40 am-7:55 pm

2 stops43h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$837
Quickest round-trip

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/4

5:20 pm-10:50 am

1 stop27h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$865

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/24

1:15 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop34h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$891

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/14

2:20 pm-5:15 pm

3 stops36h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$920

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-11:54 am

1 stop24h 04m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

8:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,021

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/13

8:00 pm-9:33 am

1 stop22h 33m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/23

7:23 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 47m

$1,026

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/21

7:40 am-11:50 am

1 stop37h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/27

1:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,044

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT Cape Town Intl - LAX Los Angeles

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/7

10:40 am-11:15 am

3 stops58h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,324

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Compare providers for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles

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

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of $969). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,339). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $1,024 and $1,363 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $968 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 23-Nov 6).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines from Cape Town to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,561 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
Delta
7.8
Good
8,561 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,561 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,169 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,561 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    Departing from Cape Town to Los Angeles will take you 24h 04m. There are 9985 mi between Cape Town and Los Angeles.

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

    United Airlines, at $943, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Los Angeles. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Delta. United Airlines is 15% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $688 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with prices starting from $717 and $842, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles 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 Cape Town to Los Angeles?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of $969). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,339). 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 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$943Average$985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$986Average$1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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