Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines, British Airways and KLM are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Los Angeles on a routine basis, according to our data. You should be able to find flights to Los Angeles with these airlines and other airlines flying from South Africa.

Singapore Airlines Flights to Los Angeles

43 Singapore Airlines flights head to Los Angeles on average each week. Most will be flying from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to Los Angeles, the most popular route that Singapore Airlines operates to Los Angeles. Prices vary based on when and where you fly from - the cheapest Singapore Airlines flight to Los Angeles found in the past 3 days on momondo was R17 613, departing from Cape Town Intl. Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice on momondo for this route and has been scored 8,1/10 by 1 365 of our users.

Emirates Flights to Los Angeles

Emirates (8,1/10, 3 334 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Los Angeles, with deals from as low as R19 712 from Cape Town Intl, return. With 8 Emirates flights to Los Angeles on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.

How long does it take to fly to Los Angeles?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into Los Angeles, then you can expect flight times to average 26h 35m and 28h 15m, respectively.

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21:30 - 15:35JNB-LAX

27h 05m1 stop

14:15 - 19:00LAX-JNB

42h 45m1 stop

R16 216Virgin Atlantic

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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6

21:30 - 15:35JNB-LAX

27h 05m1 stop

14:15 - 19:00LAX-JNB

42h 45m1 stop

R16 233Virgin Atlantic

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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6

19:05 - 17:50JNB-LAX

31h 45m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50LAX-JNB

30h 05m1 stop

R16 286Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5

17:55 - 11:45JNB-LAX

26h 50m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50LAX-JNB

30h 05m1 stop

R16 338Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Jan 23

20:50 - 13:06CPT-LAX

25h 16m2 stops

10:30 - 18:00LAX-CPT

21h 30m1 stop

R16 893United Airlines

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Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4

20:00 - 14:27CPT-LAX

27h 27m2 stops

6:00 - 16:10LAX-CPT

24h 10m2 stops

R16 911United Airlines

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Sun, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 3

22:00 - 17:54JNB-LAX

29h 54m2 stops

18:00 - 10:25LAX-JNB

30h 25m1 stop

R18 629British Airways

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Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17

21:15 - 18:05JNB-LAX

29h 50m1 stop

19:20 - 10:25LAX-JNB

29h 05m1 stop

R18 942British Airways

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Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Jan 23

14:30 - 11:45HDS-LAX

55h 15m2 stops

17:40 - 11:30LAX-HDS

55h 50m2 stops

R19 445KLM

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Mon, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 15

23:59 - 18:45JNB-LAX

28h 46m2 stops

18:20 - 12:10LAX-JNB

31h 50m1 stop

R20 591KLM

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

21:30-15:35

1 stop27h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/11

14:15-19:00

1 stop42h 45m

R16 216

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

21:30-15:35

1 stop27h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/11

14:15-19:00

1 stop42h 45m

R16 233

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

19:05-17:50

1 stop31h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/11

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R16 286

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

17:55-11:45

1 stop26h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 23/1

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R16 338

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/10

20:50-13:06

2 stops25h 16m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/11

10:30-18:00

1 stop21h 30m

R16 893

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/10

20:00-14:27

2 stops27h 27m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/11

6:00-16:10

2 stops24h 10m

R16 911

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

22:00-17:54

2 stops29h 54m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

18:00-10:25

1 stop30h 25m

R18 629

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

21:15-18:05

1 stop29h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 23/1

19:20-10:25

1 stop29h 05m

R18 942

HoedspruitLos Angeles

HDS - LAX

HDSLAX

Hoedspruit

Mon 3/11

14:30-11:45

2 stops55h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/11

17:40-11:30

2 stops55h 50m

R19 445

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

23:59-18:45

2 stops28h 46m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/1

18:20-12:10

1 stop31h 50m

R20 591

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Los Angeles flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Los Angeles. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 338. If you don’t want to visit Los Angeles in February, then you should wait until May to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 518.

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 R16 851. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 778.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa 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 363. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around R22 639. 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 South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around R18 677 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 South Africa for as low as R18 074 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	February	13% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles costs on average just R16 338 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	14% more expensive	It costs about R21 407 for flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	329% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Los Angeles flight deals and tips

Summary info about Los Angeles flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R11 494
Best Round-Trip Price	R16 216
Fastest flight time	26h 05m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Los Angeles from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 494 (Cape Town Intl to Los Angeles).

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The best round-trip flight price to Los Angeles from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R16 216 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles).

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The fastest flight to Los Angeles from South Africa takes 26h 05m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Los Angeles, with a 2% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Los Angeles

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Los Angeles is 62 days in advance, when prices tend to average R18 677.

Is there an alternative airport near Los Angeles?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Los Angeles is possible. If you are planning a flight to Los Angeles, consider booking flights to Santa Monica Airport (13 km from Los Angeles city centre), Hawthorne Airport (15 km from Los Angeles city centre), Burbank Bob Hope Airport (17 km from Los Angeles city centre), Long Beach Municipal Airport (30 km from Los Angeles city centre) or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (59 km from Los Angeles city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Los Angeles?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Los Angeles is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport where the average price is R2 059. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Los Angeles?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Los Angeles for R1 084/person, which is 47% cheaper than the average flight to Los Angeles. To find the cheapest price to Los Angeles from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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

Prices for flights to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

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

As of September 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights to Los Angeles Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Los Angeles Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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