South Africa

$1,002+ Cheap flights from Louisiana to South Africa

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MSY — JNB
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from Louisiana to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Louisiana to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,237
(oojo)

One-way from

$1,047
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,588
From Louisiana to South Africa
One-way flight from Louisiana to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($188 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Louisiana to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisiana to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2211:15 amMSY - JNB
2 stops40h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/295:55 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops35h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 9/145:15 amMSY - JNB
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/217:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,247
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/149:50 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 9/217:25 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops29h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 10/195:15 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Sun 10/267:45 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops27h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/17$1,289
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2210:15 amMSY - JNB
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/297:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops47h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1910:09 amMLU - JNB
2 stops37h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/229:15 pmJNB - MLU
2 stops32h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,392
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/119:50 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops36h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 9/226:25 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops56h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,402
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/87:45 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops57h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/294:35 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops36h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,404
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 9/118:00 amMSY - CPT
1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/227:50 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,463
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 9/811:25 amMSY - CPT
1 stop23h 25mDelta
Sun 9/218:05 pmCPT - MSY
1 stop25h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/16$1,468
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/209:55 pmMSY - CPT
1 stop30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/126:55 pmCPT - MSY
1 stop32h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,791
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:26 pmMSY - CPT
3 stops55h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/66:05 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,991

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisiana to South Africa 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisiana to South Africa that are best for you.

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Louisiana

Fly to

South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/22

11:15 am-10:35 am

2 stops40h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/29

5:55 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$1,237

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/14

5:15 am-5:45 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

7:00 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,247

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/14

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

7:25 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$1,275

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/22

10:15 am-5:45 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/29

7:00 pm-11:02 am

2 stops47h 02m

$1,382

MonroeJohannesburg

MLU - JNB

MLUJNB

Monroe Huenefeld

Fri 9/19

10:09 am-7:00 am

2 stops37h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/22

9:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$1,392

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/11

9:50 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/22

6:25 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops56h 35m

$1,402

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/8

7:45 pm-11:50 am

2 stops57h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/29

4:35 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops36h 55m

$1,404

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/11

8:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop24h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/22

7:50 pm-9:42 pm

2 stops32h 52m

$1,463

New OrleansCape Town

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/8

11:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/21

8:05 pm-2:24 pm

1 stop25h 19m

$1,468

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/14

9:57 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 43m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

9:55 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop31h 23m

$1,574

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/16

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Best time to book a flight from Louisiana to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisiana to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisiana to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Louisiana to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 LA to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisiana to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and Air France from Louisiana to South Africa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Louisiana to South Africa one-way?

    $1,047 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and British Airways, with prices starting from $1,116 and $3,667, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisiana to South Africa 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 Louisiana to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisiana to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Louisiana to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 4 airlines flying from Louisiana to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,159Average$1,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,167Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,349Average$2,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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