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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles from R11 247

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LAX
Apr 26 — May 31
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Los Angeles are usually found in February or May, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 21 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 207

One-way from

R11 247

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R20 106
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 12/6-25/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 85h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Los Angeles
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9/5
  • 9/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 41m total
  • Johannesburg to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R29 669 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 422 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 April 2025.

Tue 21/1017:50JNB - LAX
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/1118:55LAX - JNB
1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/4R17 793
Mon 21/421:20JNB - LAX
1 stop25h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 27/41:20LAX - JNB
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/4R18 019
Thu 12/619:35JNB - LAX
1 stop29h 55mSWISS
Wed 25/616:45LAX - JNB
2 stops55h 35mSWISS
Deal found 20/4R18 207
Tue 20/518:50JNB - LAX
1 stop32h 20mAir France
Tue 27/518:30LAX - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir France
Deal found 20/4R18 376
Tue 21/1018:50JNB - LAX
1 stop30h 15mDelta
Tue 11/1115:40LAX - JNB
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Deal found 20/4R18 395
Sat 17/520:40JNB - LAX
1 stop25h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 24/522:50LAX - JNB
1 stop26h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/4R18 639
Wed 26/1119:45JNB - LAX
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/120:55LAX - JNB
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R19 279
Mon 28/421:15JNB - LAX
1 stop25h 10mBritish Airways
Sat 10/520:05LAX - JNB
1 stop25h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/4R19 429
Wed 16/719:00JNB - LAX
2 stops29h 15mLufthansa
Sun 27/717:30LAX - JNB
2 stops30h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 21/4R25 542
Mon 1/1219:50JNB - LAX
1 stop34h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sun 7/1222:05LAX - JNB
1 stop34h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/4R26 783
Wed 16/719:00JNB - LAX
2 stops51h 05mAustrian Airlines
Mon 28/715:05LAX - JNB
2 stops32h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 21/4R27 743
Fri 25/423:15JNB - LAX
1 stop24h 35mKLM
Fri 2/513:50LAX - JNB
1 stop22h 30mKLM
Deal found 20/4R27 855

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

19:35-16:30

1 stop29h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 25/6

16:45-9:20

2 stops55h 35m

R18 207

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

20:40-13:15

1 stop25h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/6

20:05-10:20

1 stop29h 15m

R18 282

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

18:50-18:10

1 stop32h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 27/5

18:30-8:30

1 stop29h 00m

R18 376

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

18:50-18:10

1 stop32h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 26/5

0:59-21:20

2 stops35h 21m

R18 414

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

17:50-22:25

1 stop37h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 29/7

19:55-10:35

1 stop29h 40m

R18 658

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

19:00-15:15

2 stops29h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 28/7

22:40-17:45

2 stops34h 05m

R18 884

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/4

21:15-13:25

1 stop25h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/5

20:05-7:00

1 stop25h 55m

R19 429

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

23:15-14:50

1 stop24h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 25/3

19:30-9:15

1 stop28h 45m

R20 953

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

19:00-15:15

2 stops29h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 27/7

17:30-8:35

2 stops30h 05m

R25 542

JohannesburgLos Angeles

JNB - LAX

JNBLAX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/7

19:50-21:50

1 stop35h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 27/7

14:20-18:35

2 stops43h 15m

R27 329

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles (average of R924). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles in October is currently the most expensive (average of R1 083). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 21 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 - 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 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 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 21 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Johannesburg to Los Angeles have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8,0
Very Good
7 920 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 331 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
780 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 582 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Los Angeles has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 14 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15,1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles round-trip from R18 207. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air France, from R18 376, and Delta, from R18 414. SWISS is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    R11 454 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from R12 602 and R14 125, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Los Angeles stopover in London most frequently. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles. Paris comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

    St. Paul's Cathedral, Russell Square, and Hyde Park are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. St. Paul's Cathedral, Russell Square, and Hyde Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 25,2 km, 23,5 km, and 20,1 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R593 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Paris?

    Paris travellers tend to visit Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Notre Dame more than any other attractions. Travelers on a layover in Paris can visit Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Notre Dame, by traveling 25,4 km, 23,6 km, and 23,0 km, respectively after landing at Paris Charles de Gaulle.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights have a stopover in Rome least often. Abu Dhabi is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles. Frankfurt am Main comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles (average of R924). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Los Angeles in October is currently the most expensive (average of R1 083). 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 OR Tambo to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR15 637AverageR17 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR15 834AverageR18 741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR16 003AverageR19 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 973AverageR19 881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR17 179AverageR21 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR17 189AverageR20 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 200AverageR18 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapestR17 452AverageR30 174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 473AverageR18 722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 999AverageR20 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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