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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles from R12 194

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles are usually found in May or February, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 14 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 875

One-way from

R12 194

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 412
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 12/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Los Angeles
17/3
  • 17/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 59m total
  • Johannesburg to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R28 168 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 396 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2025.

Thu 13/322:00JNB - LAX
2 stops34h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 19/30:22LAX - JNB
2 stops33h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/2R16 912
Wed 5/319:05JNB - LAX
1 stop26h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/319:55LAX - JNB
1 stop29h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/2R16 931
Wed 5/319:40JNB - LAX
2 stops34h 15mDelta
Wed 12/323:59LAX - JNB
1 stop34h 01mDelta
Deal found 13/2R17 208
Thu 13/319:40JNB - LAX
2 stops27h 55mAir France
Thu 20/316:25LAX - JNB
2 stops32h 05mAir France
Deal found 13/2R17 615
Thu 13/319:40JNB - LAX
1 stop32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/311:05LAX - JNB
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2R17 634
Tue 15/418:55JNB - LAX
1 stop27h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 2/515:30LAX - JNB
1 stop33h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 13/2R18 577
Sat 23/819:50JNB - LAX
1 stop32h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sat 13/923:40LAX - JNB
1 stop33h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/2R19 225
Sun 24/819:25JNB - LAX
1 stop33h 50mBritish Airways
Wed 17/920:05LAX - JNB
1 stop25h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/2R20 095
Sun 30/319:10JNB - LAX
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Sun 6/416:40LAX - JNB
1 stop38h 35mEmirates
Deal found 13/2R26 922
Sun 30/319:35JNB - LAX
2 stops30h 54mSWISS
Sun 6/419:25LAX - JNB
2 stops33h 55mSWISS
Deal found 12/2R27 070
Mon 28/414:30JNB - LAX
3 stops33h 58mEthiopian Air
Sat 10/523:05LAX - JNB
2 stops29h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/2R27 940
Thu 20/213:20JNB - LAX
2 stops40h 38mQatar Airways
Sat 22/215:10LAX - JNB
1 stop38h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/2R28 495

Find flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles 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 14 February 2025.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

22:00-23:10

2 stops34h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

0:22-18:35

2 stops33h 13m

R16 912

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/3

19:05-11:05

1 stop26h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

19:55-10:45

1 stop29h 50m

R16 931

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/3

19:40-19:55

2 stops34h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

23:59-19:00

1 stop34h 01m

R17 208

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

19:40-14:35

2 stops27h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/3

16:25-9:30

2 stops32h 05m

R17 615

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

19:40-19:35

1 stop32h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/3

11:05-22:00

2 stops25h 55m

R17 634

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

18:55-13:15

1 stop27h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/5

15:30-10:15

1 stop33h 45m

R18 577

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

19:10-14:15

1 stop28h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/4

16:40-16:15

1 stop38h 35m

R26 922

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

19:35-17:29

2 stops30h 54m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/4

19:25-14:20

2 stops33h 55m

R27 070

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/4

14:30-15:28

3 stops33h 58m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/5

23:05-13:05

2 stops29h 00m

R27 940

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

11:05-9:05

1 stop32h 00m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/3

0:20-7:40

1 stop46h 20m

R28 680

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.

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 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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 083). 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 JNB to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 February 2025.

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.

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

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

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.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 14 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta from Johannesburg to Los Angeles have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20