$1,132+ Flights from South Africa to Los Angeles - Compare & Save Big

One-way flight from South Africa to Los Angeles

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).

Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).

Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

Wed 6/47:25 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/243:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$965

Wed 4/309:55 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop28h 47mDelta

Mon 9/87:00 amLAX - JNB

1 stop27h 40mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$967

Wed 6/411:15 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops33h 34mDelta

Wed 6/119:45 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop35h 05mDelta

Deal found 5/1

$977

Sun 6/1511:15 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop24h 35mKLM

Sun 6/228:00 amLAX - CPT

2 stops28h 10mKLM

Deal found 4/30

$978

Mon 5/197:50 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops28h 44mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/302:55 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop33h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$984

Mon 5/192:00 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/308:35 amLAX - CPT

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$993

Sat 8/235:50 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sat 9/137:55 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,013

Sat 8/28:40 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop29h 25mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 8/93:30 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop33h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 4/29

$1,021

Mon 5/1210:40 amJNB - LAX

2 stops37h 35mLufthansa

Mon 5/196:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 4/30

$1,030

Mon 5/127:35 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop29h 55mSWISS

Tue 5/207:35 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 45mSWISS

Deal found 4/30

$1,059

Sun 5/118:40 amCPT - LAX

1 stop40h 50mSWISS

Fri 5/237:35 pmLAX - CPT

2 stops32h 50mSWISS

Deal found 4/30

$1,063

Wed 6/187:25 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop27h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 7/2812:40 pmLAX - JNB

2 stops33h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/30

$1,090

Best flights from South Africa to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Wed 6/47:25 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/243:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$965

Wed 5/146:50 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop30h 20mDelta

Wed 5/212:23 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop20h 17mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$971

Mon 5/197:50 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops28h 44mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/302:55 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop33h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$984

Sat 8/235:50 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sat 9/137:55 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,013

Sat 8/28:40 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop29h 25mVirgin Atlantic

Sat 8/93:30 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop33h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 4/29

$1,021

Mon 5/1210:40 amJNB - LAX

2 stops37h 35mLufthansa

Sat 5/246:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 4/30

$1,030

Fri 6/132:00 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops32h 05mAir France

Fri 6/201:40 pmLAX - CPT

2 stops46h 45mAir France

Deal found 4/29

$1,052

Fri 6/1311:15 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop24h 35mKLM

Fri 6/204:50 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop43h 35mKLM

Deal found 4/29

$1,054

Mon 5/127:35 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop29h 55mSWISS

Tue 5/207:35 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 45mSWISS

Deal found 4/30

$1,059

Wed 6/187:25 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop27h 00mBritish Airways

Mon 7/2812:40 pmLAX - JNB

2 stops33h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/30

$1,090

Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop27h 00mBrussels Airlines

Sat 5/246:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 55mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,109

Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops27h 05mAustrian Airlines

Thu 5/223:05 pmLAX - JNB

2 stops56h 30mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,151

Last-minute flights from South Africa to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Los Angeles. Data last updated May 1, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 4/309:55 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop28h 47mDelta

Mon 9/87:00 amLAX - JNB

1 stop27h 40mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$967

Wed 5/710:40 amCPT - LAX

3 stops35h 10mSingapore Airlines

Fri 11/77:50 pmLAX - CPT

2 stops51h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$2,207

Sun 5/118:05 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop37h 44mDelta

Fri 5/2312:59 amLAX - CPT

2 stops35h 26mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$977

Sun 5/1111:15 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop45h 35mDelta

Thu 5/224:45 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop43h 35mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$1,034

Sun 5/118:40 amCPT - LAX

1 stop40h 50mSWISS

Fri 5/237:35 pmLAX - CPT

2 stops32h 50mSWISS

Deal found 4/30

$1,063

Sun 5/118:00 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop24h 49mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/2310:40 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,072

Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop27h 00mBrussels Airlines

Sat 5/246:40 pmLAX - JNB

1 stop28h 55mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,109

Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops33h 29mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/2411:00 amLAX - JNB

2 stops36h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,115

Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops51h 05mAustrian Airlines

Fri 5/233:05 pmLAX - JNB

2 stops56h 30mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$1,151

Sun 5/1111:15 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop24h 35mKLM

Sat 5/241:50 pmLAX - CPT

1 stop22h 35mKLM

Deal found 4/30

$1,235

Sun 5/111:50 pmCPT - LAX

3 stops34h 43mEthiopian Air

Sat 5/2410:40 pmLAX - CPT

2 stops30h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 4/30

$1,641

Sun 5/118:00 amCPT - LAX

3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/236:00 amLAX - CPT

2 stops43h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$2,186

One-way flights from South Africa to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Mon 6/28:25 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop26h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 4/30

$611

Wed 5/1412:30 amCPT - LAX

3 stops50h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$650

Sun 5/119:50 amJNB - LAX

2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$704

Sun 5/115:55 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$733

Fri 6/134:35 pmCPT - LAX

1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$750

Mon 8/257:50 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop35h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$775

Mon 7/74:50 pmJNB - LAX

2 stops30h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 4/30

$843

Fri 6/131:00 pmCPT - LAX

2 stops56h 49mQatar Airways

Deal found 4/29

$858

Fri 5/3010:40 amCPT - LAX

2 stops44h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$865

Mon 6/22:30 pmJNB - LAX

3 stops33h 59mEthiopian Air

Deal found 4/30

$920

Mon 5/122:35 pmCPT - LAX

3 stops33h 58mEthiopian Air

Deal found 4/29

$934

Fri 8/87:25 pmJNB - LAX

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/30

$963

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/4

7:25 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops29h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/24

3:40 pm-7:00 am

1 stop30h 20m

$965

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/14

6:50 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

2:23 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 17m

$971

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/4

11:15 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops33h 34m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/11

9:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$977

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/15

11:15 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/22

8:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$978

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/19

7:50 pm-11:18 am

1 stop24h 28m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/30

2:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop33h 35m

$984

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/19

2:00 pm-11:20 am

2 stops30h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/30

8:35 am-9:25 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$993

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/23

5:50 pm-11:45 am

1 stop26h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/13

7:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop29h 40m

$1,013

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

8:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop29h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/9

3:30 pm-10:20 am

1 stop33h 50m

$1,021

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/12

10:40 am-3:15 pm

2 stops37h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/24

6:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop28h 55m

$1,030

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/12

7:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

7:35 pm-9:20 am

1 stop28h 45m

$1,059

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Los Angeles

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Estimated round-trip price

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from South Africa to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 ZA to LAX?

When flying from South Africa to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Delta from South Africa to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

8.1

Very good

8.1

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Emirates

8.0

Very good

3,215 reviews

8.1

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,934 reviews

8.1

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,334 reviews

8.1

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Austrian Airlines

7.6

Good

781 reviews

8.1

Very good