What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Los Angeles?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Condor are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Johannesburg according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport is 13 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R11 605 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Los Angeles?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R18 720 to R25 852. The lowest price recently found on this route was R17 135.

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33h 15m1 stop

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20:30 - 18:00JNB-LAX

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6:00 - 19:40LAX-JNB

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20:30 - 18:30JNB-LAX

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18:31 - 10:05LAX-JNB

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Delta flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

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Delta

Oct 2

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m

1 stop

LAX20:45Los Angeles

Oct 9

LAX22:50Los Angeles

26h 15m

1 stop

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Oct 2

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 30m

1 stop

LAX18:00Los Angeles

Oct 18

LAX6:00Los Angeles

28h 40m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Oct 2

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m

1 stop

LAX20:45Los Angeles

Oct 17

LAX15:30Los Angeles

33h 35m

1 stop

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Virgin Atlantic

Sept 16

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 00m

2 stops

LAX18:30Los Angeles

Sept 23

LAX18:31Los Angeles

30h 34m

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JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sept 16

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 00m

2 stops

LAX18:30Los Angeles

Sept 23

LAX18:31Los Angeles

30h 34m

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JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Oct 1

JNB20:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 17m

2 stops

LAX19:47Los Angeles

Oct 8

LAX18:34Los Angeles

30h 31m

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JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

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1 stop33h 15m

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22:50-10:05

1 stop26h 15m

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1 stop30h 30m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

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20:30-18:30

2 stops31h 00m

Los Angeles

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18:31-10:05

2 stops30h 34m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

20:30-18:30

2 stops31h 00m

Los Angeles

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18:31-10:05

2 stops30h 34m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-11:10

1 stop26h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-11:10

1 stop26h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:00-15:20

1 stop27h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

15:43-7:35

2 stops29h 52m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:00-20:18

2 stops32h 18m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

16:30-7:35

2 stops29h 05m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

21:20-18:07

2 stops29h 47m

Los Angeles

Mon 22/9

0:56-17:45

2 stops31h 49m

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

19:00-13:00

1 stop27h 00m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/10

0:56-17:45

2 stops31h 49m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Los Angeles. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 589. If you don’t want to visit Los Angeles in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 751.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R17 092. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R19 046.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to Los Angeles flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Los Angeles in the morning for as low as R16 597. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around R22 963. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around R19 090 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg for as low as R18 350 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Los Angeles flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

Best price found	R11 605
Fastest flight time	25h 30m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Los Angeles	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R11 605. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R17 135.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles takes 25h 30m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Los Angeles Airport.

There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)

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How far is Johannesburg to Los Angeles by plane?
Johannesburg and Los Angeles are 16668,9 km apart from one another. 26h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport is 13 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
SWISS	PriceFrom R14 664	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 699 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R14 825	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 334 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R16 081	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 8 922 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R16 262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 469 reviews	Search Air France flights
Delta	PriceFrom R16 304	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 7 981 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R16 366	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 950 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 505	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 386 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R16 828	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 657 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R17 418	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 1 347 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R17 670	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 283 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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