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$694+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LAX
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in February or November, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) 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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,033
(Delta)

One-way from

$694
(oojo)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,247
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:00 amCPT - LAX
1 stop37h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 1/2810:20 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop23h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/18$1,024
This travelstart.ae deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:40 amCPT - LAX
3 stops34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Tue 1/2810:05 pmLAX - CPT
2 stops97h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,050
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:55 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/271:05 amLAX - CPT
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,551
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:59 pmCPT - LAX
2 stops43h 11mDelta
Fri 1/37:00 amLAX - CPT
2 stops29h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/17$3,753
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2312:35 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop34h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 1/33:10 pmLAX - CPT
1 stop40h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$6,061
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:50 pmCPT - LAX
1 stop24h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/212:45 amLAX - CPT
2 stops31h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$10,511

Find flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Town 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/24

9:15 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop33h 25m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/31

5:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop39h 30m

$1,033

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/15

9:30 am-3:15 pm

1 stop39h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

8:45 am-6:00 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,047

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/18

1:50 pm-3:34 pm

3 stops35h 44m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/27

11:20 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,301

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/18

3:00 pm-8:12 pm

3 stops39h 12m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/26

12:57 am-6:10 am

3 stops43h 13m

$1,722

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/24

10:40 am-11:15 am

3 stops58h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/31

10:05 pm-9:25 am

2 stops49h 20m

$1,768

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/21

5:15 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop33h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

6:55 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$4,745

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/22

8:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

5:20 pm-8:00 am

1 stop28h 40m

$5,482

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/23

9:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop41h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/9

8:10 pm-10:55 am

1 stop29h 45m

$6,087

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/24

6:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/7

3:05 pm-10:55 am

1 stop33h 50m

$7,239

Cape TownLos Angeles

CPT - LAX

CPTLAX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/14

7:10 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops59h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/17

12:20 am-10:40 am

2 stops49h 20m

$7,891

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Los Angeles in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 5 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 CPT to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town 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 December 18, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cape Town to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Delta, at $1,033, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Ethiopian Air. Delta is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $694 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $732 and $825, 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 vacation 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$889Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$929Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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