What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 639.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 19% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 35m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 44m.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Los Angeles in 27h 27m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 16069 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles round-trip?

Currently priced at R13 110, Delta will fly you from Cape Town to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R14 904 and R14 977, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles one-way?

R10 269 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with prices starting from R10 944 and R13 704, respectively.

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What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles, check out the most popular airlines for this route: United Airlines, KLM or Virgin Atlantic.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to LAX?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles.

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	R15 565
One-way from	R10 404
Popular in	July
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Average price	R17 030

Virgin Atlantic
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57h 50m total
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The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of R15 907). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 126). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Los Angeles flights typically cost between R15 809 and R17 551 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 565 on Virgin Atlantic (Nov 9–Nov 16).

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles, such as KLM,Turkish Airlines, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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How long is the flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?
There are many flights that can get you from Cape Town to Los Angeles in 27h 27m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 16069 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles round-trip?
Currently priced at R13 110, Delta will fly you from Cape Town to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R14 904 and R14 977, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles one-way?
R10 269 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with prices starting from R10 944 and R13 704, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles 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 Cape Town to Los Angeles?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of R15 907). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of R22 126). 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.

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Delta	CheapestR13 110	AverageR16 791	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 261	AverageR16 510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR14 977	AverageR15 918	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR15 660	AverageR18 139	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR16 787	AverageR19 145	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR18 890	AverageR21 326	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR21 690	AverageR23 361	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Los Angeles flights typically cost between R15 809 and R17 551 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 565 on Virgin Atlantic (Nov 9–Nov 16).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 19% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 639.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 44m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 35m.

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Cape Town to Los Angeles flights typically cost between R15 809 and R17 551 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 565 on Virgin Atlantic (Nov 9–Nov 16).