Cape Town to Los Angeles flights

Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Cape Town to Los Angeles is €495 with Turkish Airlines (checked on 22 Oct 2026).

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Lowest observed
€495
Average observed
€621
Cheapest month
November 2026
Last checked
29 Oct 2026
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Lowest observed
€495, departing 10 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 22 Oct 2026)One-way fareCheck live prices for this route
Airlines seen
CemAir, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, FlySafair, Frontier Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Norse, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, South African Airways, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic (16)
Typical journey time
27h 35m

Cape Town → Los AngelesTue 10 Nov 2026 · €495Last checked: 22 Oct 2026

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Explore the fares we observed from Cape Town to Los Angeles. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.

Route distance
16,051 km
Typical journey time
27h 35m
Seen on fares with a connection
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, FlySafair, Virgin Atlantic, CemAir, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Ryanair, KLM, Kenya Airways, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal (12)
Alternative airports
BUR, SNA, VNY

Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.

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Airport to city: straight-line distance

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Cape Town, city gazetteer reference point (-33.9249, 18.4241): ≈ 18 km.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Los Angeles, city gazetteer reference point (34.0522, -118.2437): ≈ 19 km.
  • Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR) → Los Angeles, city gazetteer reference point (34.0522, -118.2437): ≈ 20 km.
  • John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) → Los Angeles, city gazetteer reference point (34.0522, -118.2437): ≈ 54 km.

Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.

Frequently asked

How much is a flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €495, found on 22 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.

When is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

In our observations November 2026 is the cheapest month so far, at €495.

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Our data holds no non-stop flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles. The fares on this page include at least one stop.

Which airlines fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles?

Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: CemAir, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, FlySafair, Frontier Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Norse, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, South African Airways, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic (16).

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Los Angeles take?

Across the 59 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 31h 36m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.

How many of the observed Cape Town to Los Angeles fares were non-stop?

None of the 61 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.

How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio

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Last checked 29 Oct 2026. Availability and fares must be confirmed when you search.
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