What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl 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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Dec 9

LAX5:30Los Angeles

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CPT20:50Cape Town Intl

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LAX9:50Los Angeles

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LAX7:43Los Angeles

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Los Angeles, with most prices found around R19 543. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R19 697.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R20 770. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Saturday is R26 903.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cape Town?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to Cape Town in the afternoon for as low as R21 740. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R38 110 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R23 688 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Los Angeles for as low as R19 251 on momondo.

How have Los Angeles to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Cape Town flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town takes 20h 30m

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to Cape Town.

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How far is Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Cape Town Intl is 16047,9 km away from Los Angeles. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl 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.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Cape Town, the leading airline is Turkish Airlines, making up 100% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R15 189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 065 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights

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