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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to California from R10 418

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2024.

Mon 11/1119:35JNB - LAX
2 stops30h 16mLufthansa
Mon 25/1119:00LAX - JNB
2 stops28h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 28/10R16 910
Sat 9/1123:55JNB - LAX
2 stops28h 35mKLM
Sat 8/310:20LAX - JNB
2 stops25h 40mKLM
Deal found 28/10R17 157
Tue 17/1223:55JNB - LAX
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Mon 13/113:45LAX - JNB
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Deal found 29/10R18 006
Sun 10/1121:15JNB - LAX
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 17/1120:55LAX - JNB
1 stop27h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/10R18 183
Fri 8/1119:35JNB - LAS
3 stops52h 17mUnited Airlines
Fri 29/116:00LAS - JNB
2 stops26h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10R18 537
Mon 16/1219:35JNB - SAN
2 stops34h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/122:26SAN - JNB
2 stops34h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10R18 537
Fri 8/1123:55JNB - LAS
1 stop24h 30mDelta
Fri 29/117:05LAS - JNB
1 stop25h 55mDelta
Deal found 29/10R18 555
Tue 26/1119:40JNB - SFO
1 stop27h 30mDelta
Mon 2/120:40SFO - JNB
2 stops35h 20mDelta
Deal found 29/10R18 643
Sun 3/1110:10JNB - LAX
1 stop39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1219:10LAX - JNB
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10R20 147
Wed 27/1119:35JNB - LAS
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/1215:55LAS - JNB
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10R20 200
Mon 23/1219:40JNB - LAX
2 stops31h 11mAir France
Thu 9/117:15LAX - JNB
1 stop30h 00mAir France
Deal found 29/10R20 447
Sun 10/1119:35JNB - LAX
1 stop27h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 17/115:55LAX - JNB
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10R20 465

Find flights from Johannesburg to California within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to California 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 623 191 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

1 stop29h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 18/11

1 stop21h 04m

R16 521

Johannesburg OR TamboLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

2 stops32h 36m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 18/11

2 stops26h 23m

R16 556

Johannesburg OR TamboLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

JNB - LAS

JNBLAS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/11

2 stops30h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 29/11

1 stop25h 55m

R16 644

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

2 stops30h 16m

Los Angeles

Mon 25/11

2 stops28h 30m

R16 910

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/2

1 stop25h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/2

1 stop35h 50m

R17 157

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

1 stop27h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 23/3

2 stops25h 55m

R17 228

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/3

1 stop28h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 21/3

1 stop27h 25m

R18 148

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

1 stop30h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 24/3

2 stops29h 25m

R18 661

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

2 stops32h 28m

Los Angeles

Fri 7/2

2 stops34h 11m

R19 138

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/12

2 stops31h 11m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/1

1 stop30h 00m

R20 447

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/12

1 stop28h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/1

1 stop27h 10m

R20 730

Johannesburg OR TamboLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

1 stop38h 00m

Los Angeles

Fri 7/2

1 stop70h 05m

R21 951

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Deals found on 29/10

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to California

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to California?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to California (average of R875). Flying from Johannesburg to California in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 056). 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 JNB to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2024.

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

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 30 October 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air France and Lufthansa from Johannesburg to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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3 550 reviews

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8,2

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8,0

Food

7,9

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8,1

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8,1

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8,3

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1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,1
Very Good
1 339 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,0
Very Good
8 845 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,8
Good
1 352 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,6
Good
874 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 550 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to California. 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 to fly from Johannesburg to California one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to California are Etihad Airways (R10 418), Qatar Airways (R10 471), and Singapore Airlines (R12 329).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to California?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to California?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to California 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 Johannesburg to California?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to California (average of R875). Flying from Johannesburg to California in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 056). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to California. 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 623 191 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 910AverageR14 994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 171AverageR19 849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 607AverageR21 862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 692AverageR17 569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 402AverageR17 999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR15 461AverageR18 157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 505AverageR22 192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestR15 562AverageR18 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 975AverageR17 471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR16 327AverageR22 422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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