Which airlines fly to South Africa?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Los Angeles according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Africa 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 South Africa?

Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to South Africa

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

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

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa as of February 2026.

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

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 South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Los Angeles is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 753, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in January, then you should wait until April to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R18 928.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R20 756 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Los Angeles for as low as R18 865 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 30m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to South Africa takes 22h 30m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to South Africa?
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 South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R15 446	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 238 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R15 840	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 180 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R17 713	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 363 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R17 953	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 461 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R18 251	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 772 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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