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

24 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 547, 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 1 395 of our users.

Emirates Flights to Los Angeles

Emirates (8,1/10, 3 405 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Los Angeles, with deals from as low as R19 766 from Cape Town Intl, return. With 11 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 05m and 23h 48m, respectively.

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19:05 - 11:10JNB-LAX

26h 05m1 stop

18:45 - 10:50LAX-JNB

30h 05m1 stop

R16 404Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 2

18:45 - 13:05CPT-LAX

28h 20m1 stop

17:30 - 7:40LAX-CPT

28h 10m1 stop

R16 490Lufthansa

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Tue, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 30

22:00 - 15:31JNB-LAX

27h 31m2 stops

19:25 - 18:35LAX-JNB

37h 10m2 stops

R16 732United Airlines

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Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30

20:50 - 13:21CPT-LAX

26h 31m2 stops

8:15 - 18:00LAX-CPT

23h 45m2 stops

R16 732United Airlines

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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Dec 2

20:50 - 14:35CPT-LAX

27h 45m1 stop

8:25 - 19:15LAX-CPT

24h 50m1 stop

R16 992Virgin Atlantic

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Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31

19:35 - 15:20JNB-LAX

29h 45m1 stop

21:00 - 7:35LAX-JNB

24h 35m1 stop

R17 424British Airways

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19:20 - 13:10JNB-LAX

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13:45 - 22:05LAX-JNB

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R17 700KLM

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19:20 - 18:45JNB-LAX

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13:45 - 22:05LAX-JNB

22h 20m1 stop

R21 693KLM

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22:00 - 14:35JNB-LAX

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14:15 - 19:00LAX-JNB

42h 45m1 stop

R24 303Virgin Atlantic

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19:00 - 13:30CPT-LAX

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R27 518British Airways

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JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

19:05-11:10

1 stop26h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/12

18:45-10:50

1 stop30h 05m

R16 404

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

18:45-13:05

1 stop28h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 30/11

17:30-7:40

1 stop28h 10m

R16 490

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

22:00-15:31

2 stops27h 31m

Los Angeles

Tue 30/12

19:25-18:35

2 stops37h 10m

R16 732

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

20:50-13:21

2 stops26h 31m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/12

8:15-18:00

2 stops23h 45m

R16 732

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 24/12

20:50-14:35

1 stop27h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

8:25-19:15

1 stop24h 50m

R16 992

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/11

19:35-15:20

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 30/11

21:00-7:35

1 stop24h 35m

R17 424

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

19:20-13:10

1 stop27h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

13:45-22:05

1 stop22h 20m

R17 700

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

19:20-18:45

1 stop33h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/1

13:45-22:05

1 stop22h 20m

R21 693

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

22:00-14:35

1 stop26h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 12/12

14:15-19:00

1 stop42h 45m

R24 303

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/12

19:00-13:30

1 stop28h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/1

17:40-12:10

1 stop32h 30m

R27 518

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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 231. If you don’t want to visit Los Angeles in February, then you should wait until September to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R16 992.

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 777. 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 695.

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 291. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around R22 539. 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 358 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 R17 562 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	February	12% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles costs on average just R16 231 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	July	11% more expensive	It costs about R20 414 for flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LOS ANGELES FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	238% 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	R10 665
Best Round-Trip Price	R16 404
Fastest flight time	26h 00m
Popular in	April

The best one-way flight price to Los Angeles from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R10 665 (Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 404 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles).

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The fastest flight to Los Angeles from South Africa takes 26h 00m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles).

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April has the highest demand for flights to Los Angeles, with a 0% 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 68 days in advance, when prices tend to average R18 358.

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 R1 800. Users typically find the best prices when using 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 November 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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