How long is the flight from South Africa to Louisiana?

Airlines like United Airlines, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic fly from South Africa to Louisiana in about 25h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 01m. There are 14027 km between South Africa and Louisiana. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Louisiana ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Louisiana when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Louisiana, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to LA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Louisiana as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Louisiana that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Louisiana flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Louisiana?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Louisiana.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Louisiana?

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Find flight deals from South Africa to Louisiana

Round-trip from	R17 745
One-way from	R15 196
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R18 928

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52h 10m total
South Africa to Louisiana

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Qatar Airways
25/2-31/12
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41h 54m total
South Africa to Louisiana

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana (average of R16 362). Flying from South Africa to Louisiana in September is currently the most expensive (average of R27 242). 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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KLM

7,8

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1 595 reviews

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

KLM

7,8

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

Delta

7,8

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KLM

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

698 reviews

KLM

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

Qatar Airways

7,3

Good

3 714 reviews

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7,8

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1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

United Airlines

7,3

Good

10 468 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 595 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Louisiana?
Airlines like United Airlines, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic fly from South Africa to Louisiana in about 25h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 01m. There are 14027 km between South Africa and Louisiana. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Louisiana that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Louisiana flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Louisiana?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Louisiana.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Louisiana?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Louisiana 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 South Africa to Louisiana?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana (average of R16 362). Flying from South Africa to Louisiana in September is currently the most expensive (average of R27 242). 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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Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 469	AverageR24 318	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 206	AverageR24 375	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR18 762	AverageR30 294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR24 882	AverageR26 083	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	CheapestR25 592	AverageR30 597	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights

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