Cheap flights from South Africa to Louisiana from R17 679

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MSY
Feb 14 — Feb 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Louisiana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Louisiana flight deals. Data was last updated 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 876

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 495
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 10/2-14/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 99h 57m total
  • South Africa to Louisiana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R23 732 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 890 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Louisiana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Louisiana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 January 2026.

Fri 23/122:00
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops30h 51m
British Airways
Tue 27/115:44
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops34h 41m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R17 679
Tue 10/219:35
JNB
-
BTR
2 stops46h 19m
British Airways
Sat 14/217:57
BTR
-
JNB
2 stops53h 38m
British Airways
Deal found 14/1R17 876
Fri 6/219:35
JNB
-
BTR
2 stops35h 21m
British Airways
Tue 10/210:33
BTR
-
JNB
2 stops37h 02m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R18 384
Sat 4/719:25
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops35h 34m
British Airways
Thu 9/721:50
MSY
-
JNB
1 stop28h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R20 890
Thu 29/122:10
CPT
-
LFT
2 stops32h 47m
British Airways
Mon 2/26:00
LFT
-
CPT
2 stops46h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 12/1R23 184
Thu 22/118:55
CPT
-
BTR
2 stops53h 12m
British Airways
Mon 26/114:29
BTR
-
CPT
2 stops37h 41m
British Airways
Deal found 12/1R23 184
Thu 22/120:45
CPT
-
LFT
2 stops34h 12m
British Airways
Mon 26/110:30
LFT
-
CPT
2 stops37h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R27 100
Sat 4/714:30
JNB
-
MSY
3 stops31h 44m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 9/711:00
MSY
-
JNB
3 stops33h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 13/1R32 147
Sat 4/722:00
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops31h 21m
United Airlines
Thu 9/77:20
MSY
-
JNB
3 stops28h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1R32 180

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Louisiana that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Louisiana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBaton Rouge

JNB - BTR

JNBBTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

19:35-9:54

2 stops46h 19m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Sat 14/2

17:57-7:35

2 stops53h 38m

R17 876

JohannesburgBaton Rouge

JNB - BTR

JNBBTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:35-22:56

2 stops35h 21m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Tue 10/2

10:33-7:35

2 stops37h 02m

R18 384

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

19:25-23:59

2 stops35h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/7

21:50-9:25

1 stop28h 35m

R20 890

Cape TownLafayette

CPT - LFT

CPTLFT

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

22:10-22:57

2 stops32h 47m

Lafayette Regional

Mon 2/2

6:00-12:10

2 stops46h 10m

R23 184

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

14:30-15:14

3 stops31h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/7

11:00-3:55

3 stops33h 55m

R32 147

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

22:00-22:21

2 stops31h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/7

7:20-18:30

3 stops28h 10m

R32 180

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Deals found on 14/1

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana (average of R14 238). Flying from South Africa to Louisiana in May is currently the most expensive (average of R16 270). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisiana. 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 Louisiana. Reviews last updated 15 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, andVirgin Atlantic from South Africa to Louisiana have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,2

Overall

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Louisiana. 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 South Africa to Louisiana?

    Airlines like British Airways, Ethiopian Air, and United Airlines fly from South Africa to Louisiana in about 31h 21m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 58m. 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?

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  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Louisiana (average of R14 238). Flying from South Africa to Louisiana in May is currently the most expensive (average of R16 270). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Louisiana

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 303AverageR19 152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 962AverageR21 215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestR15 490AverageR17 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 802AverageR19 371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 002AverageR16 843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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