Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town from R10 276
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CPT
Nov 30 — Dec 71
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.
Thu 6/115:30LAX - CPT
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Thu 27/1121:30CPT - LAX
1 stop23h 35mDelta
Deal found 30/10R19 879
Mon 10/1118:20LAX - CPT
1 stop25h 30mDelta
Fri 19/1221:30CPT - LAX
1 stop29h 12mDelta
Deal found 30/10R19 896
Mon 10/118:36LAX - CPT
2 stops27h 19mKLM
Thu 11/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops30h 54mKLM
Deal found 30/10R19 948
Sun 9/1112:45LAX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Wed 17/1220:50CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 45mDelta
Deal found 29/10R19 983
Sun 9/118:25LAX - CPT
1 stop24h 50mDelta
Sat 13/128:50CPT - LAX
1 stop43h 55mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 017
Tue 11/1121:45LAX - CPT
2 stops35h 30mDelta
Sat 13/128:50CPT - LAX
1 stop43h 55mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 086
Sun 30/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1215:20CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R20 120
Sat 8/1119:10LAX - CPT
2 stops50h 30mSWISS
Wed 26/119:00CPT - LAX
1 stop41h 35mSWISS
Deal found 29/10R20 189
Sat 29/110:55LAX - CPT
1 stop32h 20mDelta
Tue 16/1221:30CPT - LAX
1 stop33h 10mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 207
Fri 5/1218:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/1217:15CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/10R20 396
Mon 10/1118:20LAX - CPT
1 stop25h 30mDelta
Sat 13/128:00CPT - LAX
1 stop37h 45mDelta
Deal found 29/10R20 431
Best flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Wed 11/218:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 15/217:15CPT - LAX
1 stop33h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10R19 931
Mon 10/117:00LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 19/1220:50CPT - LAX
2 stops28h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 914
Sat 29/110:55LAX - CPT
1 stop32h 20mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops31h 10mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 931
Tue 21/420:00LAX - CPT
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 16/516:40CPT - LAX
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10R19 931
Tue 11/117:00LAX - CPT
2 stops25h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 16/1220:50CPT - LAX
2 stops28h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 914
Sun 4/118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/217:15CPT - LAX
1 stop33h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/10R20 362
Fri 17/410:15LAX - CPT
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 18/519:50CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R21 534
Sat 18/413:35LAX - CPT
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 17/516:40CPT - LAX
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 620
Sat 18/46:00LAX - CPT
2 stops24h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 16/519:50CPT - LAX
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R21 534
Sat 18/420:00LAX - CPT
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 16/516:40CPT - LAX
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 620
Mon 20/48:40LAX - CPT
1 stop21h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 19/520:00CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R21 534
Fri 17/420:00LAX - CPT
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 17/516:40CPT - LAX
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/10R20 620
Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Data last updated 31 October 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 6/118:50LAX - CPT
2 stops27h 05mKLM
Wed 26/1123:45CPT - LAX
2 stops30h 52mKLM
Deal found 30/10R19 879
Sat 8/1119:10LAX - CPT
2 stops50h 30mSWISS
Wed 26/119:00CPT - LAX
1 stop41h 35mSWISS
Deal found 29/10R20 189
Sun 9/1112:45LAX - CPT
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Wed 17/1220:50CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 45mDelta
Deal found 29/10R19 983
Sun 9/118:25LAX - CPT
1 stop24h 50mDelta
Sat 13/128:50CPT - LAX
1 stop43h 55mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 017
Mon 10/1118:20LAX - CPT
1 stop25h 30mDelta
Fri 19/1221:30CPT - LAX
1 stop29h 12mDelta
Deal found 30/10R19 896
Mon 10/118:36LAX - CPT
2 stops27h 19mKLM
Thu 11/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops30h 54mKLM
Deal found 30/10R19 948
Tue 11/1121:45LAX - CPT
2 stops35h 30mDelta
Sat 13/128:50CPT - LAX
1 stop43h 55mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 086
Tue 11/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 15/1217:15CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/10R20 396
Thu 27/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/129:00CPT - LAX
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R20 241
Sat 29/110:55LAX - CPT
1 stop32h 20mDelta
Sun 14/1221:30CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 00mDelta
Deal found 30/10R20 207
Sun 30/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1215:20CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R20 120
One-way flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Sun 23/1122:40LAX - CPT
3 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R10 276
Thu 22/115:10LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/10R11 586
Fri 6/222:45LAX - CPT
3 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R12 103
Sat 7/315:10LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/10R12 172
Thu 22/122:45LAX - CPT
3 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R12 224
Fri 6/215:10LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/10R12 241
Sun 1/222:45LAX - CPT
3 stops56h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R12 258
Mon 10/1117:30LAX - CPT
3 stops54h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10R12 552
Tue 11/1110:30LAX - CPT
1 stop21h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/10R12 983
Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
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Price
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Wed 11/2
18:45-11:50
1 stop31h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 15/2
17:15-16:50
1 stop33h 35m
R19 931
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Tue 21/4
20:00-11:50
1 stop30h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 16/5
16:40-11:50
1 stop28h 10m
R19 931
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Sun 4/1
18:45-11:50
1 stop31h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 17/2
17:15-16:50
1 stop33h 35m
R20 362
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Sat 18/4
13:35-11:50
1 stop37h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 17/5
16:40-11:50
1 stop28h 10m
R20 620
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Sat 18/4
20:00-11:50
1 stop30h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 16/5
16:40-11:50
1 stop28h 10m
R20 620
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 17/4
20:00-11:50
1 stop30h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 17/5
16:40-22:35
1 stop38h 55m
R20 620
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Mon 10/11
7:00-16:10
2 stops23h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 19/12
20:50-15:17
2 stops28h 27m
R20 914
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Tue 11/11
7:00-18:00
2 stops25h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 16/12
20:50-14:55
2 stops28h 05m
R20 914
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Sat 29/11
0:55-19:15
1 stop32h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 14/12
23:45-20:55
2 stops31h 10m
R20 931
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 17/4
10:15-17:10
1 stop21h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 18/5
19:50-16:28
2 stops29h 38m
R21 534
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Booking 8 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town (average of R14 034). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Share of one-stop return flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Cape Town on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 42m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 42m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 33m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, such as United Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Departing from Los Angeles to Cape Town will take you 31h 05m. There are 16069 km between Los Angeles and Cape Town.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to Cape Town is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 481 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at R16 647. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town are Qatar Airways (R12 172), Singapore Airlines (R12 879), and United Airlines (R12 983).
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town (average of R14 034). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Cape Town departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 31 October 2025.
Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
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