Flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles from $1,190

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Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
QR QR · 1378	20:10 JNB 06:20 LAX	0 stop(s)	58h 10m	$1,190 Best	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

JNB

O.R. Tambo International Airport

City: Johannesburg
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft

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LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

City: Los Angeles
Country: US
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 125 ft

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Tips for Johannesburg to Los Angeles Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book

Book JNB–LAX flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $1,190, but prices as low as $1,190 are available.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on JNB–LAX is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying JNB to LAX

What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles?

The cheapest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Los Angeles (LAX) currently starts at $1,190 with QR. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from JNB to LAX?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the JNB–LAX route, including QR.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles?

No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from Johannesburg to Los Angeles is approximately $1,190. Prices range from $1,190 to $1,190 depending on airline, time, and class.

How long is the flight from JNB to LAX?

The average flight duration from Johannesburg to Los Angeles is approximately 58 hours 10 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.

What is the baggage allowance on JNB–LAX flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.