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 45% 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.

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

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

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 December 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.

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19:35 - 8:39

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LAX

47h 04m2 stops

21:00 - 7:35

LAX

JNB

24h 35m1 stop

R15 448Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31

19:05 - 16:50

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LAX

31h 45m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50

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30h 05m1 stop

R15 614Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4

19:10 - 11:10

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LAX

26h 00m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50

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JNB

30h 05m1 stop

R15 664Turkish Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

19:05 - 11:10

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LAX

26h 05m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50

LAX

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30h 05m1 stop

R15 681Turkish Airlines

Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18

19:35 - 18:30

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LAX

32h 55m1 stop

19:25 - 7:35

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26h 10m1 stop

R15 714Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

19:35 - 18:30

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LAX

32h 55m2 stops

15:12 - 7:35

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30h 23m2 stops

R15 831British Airways

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

19:35 - 16:35

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31h 00m2 stops

15:12 - 7:35

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30h 23m2 stops

R15 864American Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

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18:45 - 10:50

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R15 880Turkish Airlines

Sun, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 12

19:05 - 16:50

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31h 45m1 stop

19:45 - 10:50

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R15 914Turkish Airlines

Fri, Feb 20 - Fri, Mar 13

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LAX

29h 45m1 stop

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26h 40m2 stops

R15 980American Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Thu, Feb 19

American Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

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American Airlines

Feb 17

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 20m

2 stops

LAX15:55Los Angeles

Feb 24

LAX21:45Los Angeles

26h 40m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Jan 27

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 00m

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LAX16:35Los Angeles

Feb 3

LAX15:12Los Angeles

30h 23m

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JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 864

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Feb 11

JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m

1 stop

LAX20:25Los Angeles

Feb 18

LAX21:45Los Angeles

26h 40m

2 stops

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 980

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 28

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 45m

1 stop

LAX16:50Los Angeles

Feb 4

LAX18:45Los Angeles

30h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 614

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Jan 27

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m

1 stop

LAX11:10Los Angeles

Feb 3

LAX18:45Los Angeles

30h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 664

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Feb 11

JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

1 stop

LAX11:10Los Angeles

Feb 18

LAX18:45Los Angeles

30h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 681

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Tue 27/1

19:35-8:39

2 stops47h 04m

Los Angeles

Sat 31/1

21:00-7:35

1 stop24h 35m

R15 448

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Wed 28/1

19:05-16:50

1 stop31h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R15 614

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:10-11:10

1 stop26h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R15 664

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:05-11:10

1 stop26h 05m

Los Angeles

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1 stop30h 05m

R15 681

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

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Tue 27/1

19:35-18:30

1 stop32h 55m

Los Angeles

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1 stop26h 10m

R15 714

JohannesburgLos Angeles

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:35-18:30

2 stops32h 55m

Los Angeles

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15:12-7:35

2 stops30h 23m

R15 831

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:35-16:35

2 stops31h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/2

15:12-7:35

2 stops30h 23m

R15 864

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

19:05-11:10

1 stop26h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/2

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R15 880

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

19:05-16:50

1 stop31h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 13/3

19:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R15 914

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:35-15:20

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/2

21:45-10:25

2 stops26h 40m

R15 980

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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 R15 664. If you don’t want to visit Los Angeles in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R16 329.

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 R17 521 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 R16 645 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	26h 40m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles takes 26h 40m

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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 40m 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 December 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.

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SWISS	PriceFrom R13 825	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 830 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R13 999	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 666 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom R14 662	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 11 075 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 154	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 126 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom R15 231	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 515 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R15 278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 677 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Delta	PriceFrom R15 395	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 8 014 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R15 431	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 132 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R15 601	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 435 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 727	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 626 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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