Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Los Angeles according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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

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

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of January 2026.

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

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 Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R18 377. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around R18 771.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R20 479 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Los Angeles for as low as R18 676 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	22h 20m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg takes 22h 20m

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

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How far is Los Angeles to Johannesburg by plane?
Los Angeles and Johannesburg are 16668,9 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg?
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 Los Angeles Airport to Johannesburg.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R15 292	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 208 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R15 682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 148 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 858	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 705 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R17 536	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 215 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R19 880	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 443 reviews	Search KLM flights

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