Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles, CA from $579

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 305 connecting flights from Cape Town to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 17 airlines and multiple travel sites from $579, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CPT-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
12:40 — 12:50
+1 day
12:40 — 23:55 QR1370 Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Doha
8h 25m stop
07:50 — 14:05 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
34h 10m
including layover
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from$579
17:15 — 17:00
+1 day
17:15 — 05:35 TK45 Turkish Airlines
Cape Town — Istanbul
8h 15m stop
13:50 — 17:00 TK9 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Los Angeles
33h 45m
including layover
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from$701
18:25 — 12:45
+1 day
18:15 — 05:45 EK771 Emirates
Cape Town — Dubai
2h 35m stop
08:30 — 12:45 EK215 Emirates
Dubai — Los Angeles
28h 20m
including layover
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from$957
18:30 — 13:05
+1 day
18:25 — 05:25 LH577 Lufthansa
Cape Town — Frankfurt
5h stop
10:25 — 13:20 LH456 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Los Angeles
28h 35m
including layover
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from$1124
19:10 — 12:50
+1 day
18:55 — 05:25 QR1372 Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Doha
1h 55m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
27h 40m
including layover
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from$706
20:50 — 19:46
+1 day
20:50 — 05:50 UA2222 United Airlines
Cape Town — Newark
11h stop
17:00 — 19:54 UA1651 United Airlines
Newark — Los Angeles
32h 56m
including layover
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from$1227
20:50 — 21:36
+1 day
20:50 — 05:50 UA2222 United Airlines
Cape Town — Newark
12h 45m stop
18:35 — 21:36 UA1777 United Airlines
Newark — Los Angeles
34h 46m
including layover
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from$1540
22:00 — 15:50
+1 day
22:00 — 08:05 BA44 British Airways
Cape Town — London
4h 25m stop
12:30 — 15:50 IB3622 Iberia
London — Los Angeles
27h 50m
including layover
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from$1337
22:00 — 18:25
+1 day
22:00 — 08:05 BA44 British Airways
Cape Town — London
7h stop
15:05 — 18:25 IB3614 Iberia
London — Los Angeles
30h 25m
including layover
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from$1410
23:55 — 16:30
+1 day
23:55 — 10:25 LX8087 SWISS International Air Lines
Cape Town — Zurich
2h 45m stop
13:10 — 16:30 LX40 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Los Angeles
26h 35m
including layover
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from$1135
06:50 — 12:50
+2 days
06:50 — 08:55 QR5676 Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
23h 55m stop
08:50 — 18:15 QR1366 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
13h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
64h
including layover
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from$765
06:50 — 12:50
+1 day
06:50 — 08:55 4Z920 South African Airlink
Cape Town — Johannesburg
3h 50m stop
12:45 — 22:10 QR1364 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
9h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
40h
including layover
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09:20 — 12:50
+2 days
09:20 — 11:25 QR5678 Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Johannesburg
21h 25m stop
08:50 — 18:15 QR1366 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
13h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
61h 30m
including layover
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09:20 — 12:50
+1 day
09:20 — 11:25 4Z922 South African Airlink
Cape Town — Johannesburg
8h 25m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
37h 30m
including layover
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from$811
10:25 — 11:05
+1 day
10:25 — 12:30 FA463 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Durban
3h 35m stop
16:05 — 06:20 TK43 Turkish Airlines
Durban — Istanbul
1h 40m stop
08:00 — 11:05 TK179 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Los Angeles
34h 40m
including layover
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from$758
11:30 — 12:50
+1 day
11:30 — 13:30 FA306 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
6h 15m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
35h 20m
including layover
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from$692
11:45 — 12:50
+1 day
11:45 — 13:50 FA112 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
6h stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
35h 5m
including layover
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from$686
12:00 — 12:50
+1 day
12:00 — 14:05 FA601 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
5h 45m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
34h 50m
including layover
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from$692
13:00 — 12:50
+1 day
13:00 — 15:00 GE132 TransAsia Airways Corporation
Cape Town — Johannesburg
4h 45m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
33h 50m
including layover
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from$710
13:10 — 12:50
+1 day
13:10 — 15:15 FA295 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
4h 35m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 20m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
33h 40m
including layover
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from$688
14:15 — 00:32
+2 days
14:15 — 21:00 KQ785 Kenya Airways
Cape Town — Nairobi
2h 35m stop
23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Newark
14h 25m stop
21:00 — 00:32 NK893 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Los Angeles
44h 17m
including layover
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from$647
14:15 — 09:35
+2 days
14:15 — 21:00 KQ785 Kenya Airways
Cape Town — Nairobi
2h 35m stop
23:35 — 06:35 KQ2 Kenya Airways
Nairobi — Newark
23h 33m stop
06:08 — 09:35 NK891 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Los Angeles
53h 20m
including layover
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from$647
15:10 — 12:50
+1 day
15:10 — 17:15 FA207 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
2h 30m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
31h 40m
including layover
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from$688
15:15 — 12:50
+1 day
15:15 — 17:20 FA690 Safair (FlySafair)
Cape Town — Johannesburg
2h 25m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
31h 35m
including layover
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from$683
16:00 — 12:50
+1 day
16:00 — 18:00 GE124 TransAsia Airways Corporation
Cape Town — Johannesburg
1h 45m stop
19:45 — 05:10 QR1378 Qatar Airways
Johannesburg — Doha
2h 25m stop
07:35 — 12:50 QR739 Qatar Airways
Doha — Los Angeles
30h 50m
including layover
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from$719
17:15 — 23:59
+1 day
17:15 — 05:35 TK45 Turkish Airlines
Cape Town — Istanbul
2h stop
07:35 — 10:10 TK185 Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Chicago
11h 8m stop
21:18 — 23:59 NK508 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
40h 44m
including layover
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from$775
19:10 — 20:14
+1 day
19:10 — 05:40 QR1372 Qatar Airways
Cape Town — Doha
2h 25m stop
08:05 — 11:40 QR719 Qatar Airways
Doha — Seattle
5h 46m stop
17:26 — 20:14 NK261 Spirit Airlines
Seattle — Los Angeles
35h 4m
including layover
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from$674
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 15, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Cape Town to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Cape Town and Los Angeles is 16080 miles. Time difference between the cities is 10h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 23:55 from 1 Cape Town airport and arrive 05:45 to 23:55 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 35h 7m.

  • The fastest flight 26h 13m
  • Average flight time 35h 7m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 9992 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are january (from 479 $), november (from 588 $), february (from 647 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 706 $), february (from 647 $), november (from 588 $).

What is the lowest airfare Cape Town to Los Angeles?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $579. This airfare is for economy class on one-way QR1370 flight by Qatar Airways for January 21, 2025 which leaves Cape Town Int. in Cape Town at 12:40 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 12:50.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Cape Town — Los Angeles is served by 17 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Emirates - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 957 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Lufthansa airline - from $ 6533.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 305 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2222 by United Airlines takes 26h 13m and the cheapest is QR1370 by Qatar Airways for $579.

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Airports

You can fly from Cape Town to Los Angeles from 1 airports (Cape Town Int.).

Cape Town airports

  • Cape Town Int.-CPT
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Los Angeles airports

  • Los Angeles Ferry Port-QLO
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  • Los Angeles Int.-LAX
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