Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town from R11 789
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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CPT
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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 5 November 2025.
Wed 12/119:15LAX - CPT
2 stops26h 40mKLM
Tue 25/1123:45CPT - LAX
2 stops30h 59mKLM
Deal found 2/11R20 107
Fri 28/1110:00LAX - CPT
2 stops33h 50mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/11R20 142
Sun 7/1213:05LAX - CPT
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1214:00CPT - LAX
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 560
Tue 18/110:55LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 25/1120:50CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11R20 630
Mon 10/119:15LAX - CPT
2 stops26h 40mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/11R20 927
Wed 5/1113:05LAX - CPT
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1215:20CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 136
Mon 1/1214:35LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1218:55CPT - LAX
1 stop33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 363
Mon 1/1214:35LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/1222:10CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 537
Wed 31/120:25LAX - CPT
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/120:50CPT - LAX
2 stops28h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 903
Sun 7/120:25LAX - CPT
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1220:50CPT - LAX
1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11R21 990
Thu 6/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 24/1117:15CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11R22 025
Thu 4/127:00LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/1220:50CPT - LAX
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11R22 060
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 5 November 2025.
Fri 28/1110:00LAX - CPT
2 stops33h 50mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/11R20 142
Fri 6/213:05LAX - CPT
1 stop36h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 2/317:15CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 508
Mon 2/222:05LAX - CPT
2 stops49h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 9/210:40CPT - LAX
3 stops34h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 717
Mon 9/322:29LAX - CPT
2 stops28h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/320:35CPT - LAX
2 stops31h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11R21 537
Tue 3/28:40LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/320:50CPT - LAX
2 stops26h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 694
Sun 1/318:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 31/316:40CPT - LAX
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 595
Thu 5/211:12LAX - CPT
1 stop22h 03mDelta
Sun 1/321:30CPT - LAX
1 stop24h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/11R21 694
Wed 11/28:40LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 15/220:50CPT - LAX
2 stops26h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11R21 903
Fri 6/223:55LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mDelta
Sun 1/321:30CPT - LAX
1 stop23h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/11R21 694
Sun 7/120:25LAX - CPT
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1220:50CPT - LAX
1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11R21 990
Wed 4/39:53LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 22mDelta
Tue 31/320:05CPT - LAX
2 stops34h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/11R21 903
Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Data last updated 5 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 5/1113:05LAX - CPT
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1215:20CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 136
Thu 6/1118:45LAX - CPT
1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 24/1117:15CPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11R22 025
Mon 10/119:15LAX - CPT
2 stops26h 40mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/11R20 927
Wed 12/119:15LAX - CPT
2 stops26h 40mKLM
Tue 25/1123:45CPT - LAX
2 stops30h 59mKLM
Deal found 2/11R20 107
Tue 18/110:55LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 25/1120:50CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11R20 630
Fri 28/1110:00LAX - CPT
2 stops33h 50mDelta
Sun 14/1223:45CPT - LAX
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/11R20 142
Mon 1/1214:35LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1218:55CPT - LAX
1 stop33h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 363
Mon 1/1214:35LAX - CPT
2 stops31h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/1222:10CPT - LAX
2 stops29h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 537
Thu 4/127:00LAX - CPT
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/1220:50CPT - LAX
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11R22 060
Sun 7/1213:05LAX - CPT
1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1214:00CPT - LAX
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R20 560
Sun 7/120:25LAX - CPT
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1220:50CPT - LAX
1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11R21 990
Wed 31/120:25LAX - CPT
2 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/120:50CPT - LAX
2 stops28h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11R21 903
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 5 November 2025.
Thu 26/316:10LAX - CPT
1 stop40h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/11R11 789
Sat 22/1117:33LAX - CPT
3 stops50h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R11 998
Mon 29/126:00LAX - CPT
3 stops51h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R13 393
Tue 30/1219:10LAX - CPT
1 stop29h 45mSWISS
Deal found 2/11R13 550
Tue 30/1222:45LAX - CPT
3 stops60h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R13 672
Sat 27/1222:45LAX - CPT
3 stops60h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R13 864
Fri 1/516:20LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/11R14 213
Mon 1/1215:10LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R14 230
Tue 2/1215:10LAX - CPT
1 stop33h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/11R14 248
Fri 6/216:00LAX - CPT
2 stops32h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11R14 265
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 5 November 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 5 November 2025.
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Los Angeles
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Cape Town
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Depart
Return
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Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 28/11
10:00-5:50
2 stops33h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 14/12
23:45-21:50
2 stops32h 05m
R20 142
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 6/2
13:05-11:50
1 stop36h 45m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 2/3
17:15-11:10
1 stop27h 55m
R20 508
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Sun 1/3
18:45-11:50
1 stop31h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 31/3
16:40-11:50
1 stop28h 10m
R20 595
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Mon 2/2
22:05-9:25
2 stops49h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/2
10:40-10:55
3 stops34h 15m
R20 717
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Mon 9/3
22:29-12:10
2 stops28h 41m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 18/3
20:35-18:54
2 stops31h 19m
R21 537
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Tue 3/2
8:40-18:00
2 stops23h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 4/3
20:50-13:38
2 stops26h 48m
R21 694
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Thu 5/2
11:12-19:15
1 stop22h 03m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 1/3
21:30-12:11
1 stop24h 41m
R21 694
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Fri 6/2
23:55-19:15
1 stop33h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 1/3
21:30-11:00
1 stop23h 30m
R21 694
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Wed 11/2
8:40-18:00
2 stops23h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 15/2
20:50-13:03
2 stops26h 13m
R21 903
Los AngelesCape Town
LAX - CPT
LAXCPT
Los Angeles
Wed 4/3
9:53-19:15
2 stops23h 22m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 31/3
20:05-21:10
2 stops34h 05m
R21 903
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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town
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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 31 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 195). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 642). 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 5 November 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 43% 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 5 November 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 33h 50m. There are 16069 km between Los Angeles and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 659 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at R16 838. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
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 195). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of R21 642). 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 5 November 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 5 November 2025.
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