Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Los Angeles and Cape Town?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 58m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 30h 40m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average return price of R28 048.

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

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles 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 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.

R12 506 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town in 2026

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Turkish Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

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Sept 17

LAX20:10Los Angeles Los Angeles

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CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

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CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

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CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

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Kenya Airways flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

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Sept 24

LAX12:20Los Angeles Los Angeles

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CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

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CPT7:20Cape Town Intl

38h 07m

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R21 331

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LAX22:59Los Angeles Los Angeles

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CPT7:20Cape Town Intl

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CPT23:30Cape Town Intl

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R24 157 to R30 928.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R15 940.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Los Angeles, with most prices found around R20 312. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R20 361.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles 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 783 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 R21 939 on momondo.

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

As of July 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Cape Town flights are approximately 14% 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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Fastest flight time	24h 45m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town takes 24h 45m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town

How far is Los Angeles Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl by plane?
Cape Town Intl is 16047,9 km away from Los Angeles Los Angeles. By plane, this route typically takes 24h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles 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 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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