R2 205+ Cheap flights from the United States

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LAX — JNB
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from USA

Discover essential information about flights departing from USA, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the USA airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Good round-trip deal

R809 or less

Good one-way deal

R689 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Thu 20/1113:30IAD - CPT
1 stop39h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 28/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/9R15 747
Sun 2/1121:10IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 13/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 025
Sun 11/19:35ATL - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 25/18:20JNB - ATL
2 stops30h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R16 147
Mon 26/121:10IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/217:15CPT - IAD
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/9R16 147
Mon 27/1022:50ATL - JNB
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/1119:10JNB - ATL
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 338
Mon 26/112:30IAD - CPT
2 stops50h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/214:25CPT - IAD
3 stops28h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R16 372
Wed 29/1022:10IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/9R16 390
Thu 30/1022:10IAD - CPT
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 6/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9R16 442
Mon 6/1010:55EWR - JNB
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 20/1022:50JNB - EWR
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R16 477
Sun 12/1021:40IAD - CPT
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/1117:15CPT - IAD
1 stop33h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 477
Mon 26/10:25EWR - CPT
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/217:15CPT - EWR
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 563
Tue 4/1121:50ATL - JNB
1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/1119:05JNB - ATL
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9R16 598

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Find flights departing from USA that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 15 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

13:30-11:50

1 stop39h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R17 640

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

14:30-11:50

1 stop39h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R17 640

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/3

21:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R17 987

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 22/2

21:10-11:50

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R17 987

Washington, D.C.Cape Town

IAD - CPT

IADCPT

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 22/2

13:30-11:50

1 stop39h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

17:15-12:45

1 stop25h 30m

R17 987

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Wed 19/11

10:00-13:05

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

23:00-19:15

2 stops27h 15m

R18 265

NewarkJohannesburg

EWR - JNB

EWRJNB

Newark

Thu 2/10

21:45-3:55

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

14:30-9:00

2 stops24h 30m

R18 265

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/11

9:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

13:50-7:40

2 stops25h 50m

R18 334

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 21/11

9:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

13:50-7:40

2 stops25h 50m

R18 386

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/11

22:10-10:25

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

22:00-20:10

1 stop29h 10m

R18 647

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Best time to book a flight from USA

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Travel insights for flights from USA

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from USA including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA (average of R8 542). Flying from USA in July will prove the most costly (average of R18 039). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from USA?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from USA to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from USA would be wise to consider leaving during Sunday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from USA. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from USA. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of USA?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R14 306. Boston Logan Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R14 966. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from USA?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from USA. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from USA?

    Check out the cheapest flights from USA to embark to:
    Travel from Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from R14 306 round trip
    Travel from Boston to Cape Town from R14 966 round trip
    Travel from San Jose to Sun City Resort from R24 619 round trip

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