Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights typically cost between R17 882 and R24 044 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R16 967 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 5-Oct 12).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R16 099.

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 51% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights typically cost between R17 882 and R24 044 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R16 967 on Virgin Atlantic (Oct 5-Oct 12).

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 51m.

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 07m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles will take you 29h 29m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Los Angeles is about 16694 km.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles round-trip from R14 641. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from R14 802, and United Airlines, from R16 056. SWISS is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles (average of R924). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles in October is currently the most expensive (average of R1 073). 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.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 11

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Air France, British Airways and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles.

Question 14

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Los Angeles stopover in London most frequently. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles. Istanbul comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights.

Question 15

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights have a stopover in Frankfurt am Main least often. Abu Dhabi is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles. Dubai comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights.

Question 16

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

Accepted Answer

Eventim Apollo, Hyde Park, and London Eye are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Eventim Apollo, Hyde Park, and London Eye can be accessed by travelling approximately 16,2 km, 20,1 km, and 23,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R652 per day.

Question 17

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul travellers tend to visit Sultan Ahmet Camii, Taksim Square, and Ayasofya more than any other attractions. Travelers on a layover in Istanbul can visit Sultan Ahmet Camii, Taksim Square, and Ayasofya, by traveling 35,9 km, 33,5 km, and 35,8 km, respectively after landing at Istanbul. Those on a stopover in Istanbul in need of a car hire can book one at Istanbul for about R457.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles are generally found to be more expensive on Thursday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Los Angeles.

Question 19

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 41 days in advance to save up to 7% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 41 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R17 213, or R19 024 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Los Angeles. Flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February are about R19 060 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R14 980.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

Question 22

What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Los Angeles has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 13 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15,1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

Question 23

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

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

Question 25

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find OR Tambo to Los Angeles flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Los Angeles from OR Tambo.

Question 28

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Question 29

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Round-trip from	R16 967
One-way from	R10 708
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R20 976

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR14 641	AverageR17 566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR14 802	AverageR17 135	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 056	AverageR19 197	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR16 237	AverageR18 179	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Delta	CheapestR16 278	AverageR18 383	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR16 340	AverageR17 356	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR16 479	AverageR19 234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR16 801	AverageR17 949	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR17 391	AverageR20 755	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR17 643	AverageR19 447	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles are usually found in February or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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