Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Town (CPT)

Last minute flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

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Los Angeles Cape Town

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Sat, 04 Jan LAX - CPT

Wed, 14 May CPT - LAX

$1033 $983

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Los Angeles Cape Town

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Mon, 10 Feb LAX - CPT

$661 $643

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Los Angeles Cape Town

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Sat, 18 Jan LAX - CPT

Fri, 24 Jan CPT - LAX

$1169 $1153

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Los Angeles Cape Town

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Wed, 01 Jan LAX - CPT

Wed, 15 Jan CPT - LAX

$1969 $1954

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Sat, 11 Jan LAX - CPT

Sun, 26 Jan CPT - LAX

$1411 $1393

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

42% Trains in Cape Town are 42% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $1.88

Cape Town $1.09

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

61% A meal in Cape Town is 61% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $25

Cape Town $9.78

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

60% A taxi fare in Cape Town is 60% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $3.1

Cape Town $1.3

Coffee Regular cappuccino

65% Coffee in Cape Town is 65% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $5.63

Cape Town $1.98

Exchange rate

1 USD = 18.38 ZAR

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

Last checked on 22 December 2024

Distance: 9973 miles

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city center: 12 miles

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city center: 11 miles

Are you searching for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Are you planning to travel to Cape Town for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Los Angeles. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Cape Town and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town is $643. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Cape Town more expensive than Los Angeles to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.30 USD , 58% cheaper than Los Angeles, with a fare of 3.10 USD, while train tickets cost 42% less at Cape Town: $ 1.09 USD versus $ 1.88 USD at Los Angeles. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 9.78 USD euros in Cape Town, 61% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles. The price of the coffee is around 65% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 1.98 USD, while in Los Angeles the coffee costs 5.63 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

The most popular months to book a trip from Los Angeles to Cape Town are October, July and November, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

The best time of the year to visit Cape Town depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, September is the best month to fly to Cape Town from Los Angeles in terms of searches from our customers, followed by March and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, June and October are the months with fewer searches for Los Angeles - Cape Town.

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Los Angeles?

While in Los Angeles the temperatures can reach an average of 36.22 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the 1.09 ºC average degrees reported in Los Angeles. During the winter period, Los Angeles can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Los Angeles and Cape Town?

The main route from Los Angeles to Cape Town is: Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route: Turkish Airlines.

The airlines that fly indirectly from Los Angeles to Cape Town are:

Qatar Airways, stopping at Doha during at least 480 minutes.

Etihad Airways, with 845 minutes of layover in Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Airways, with 175 minutes scale in Johannesburg.

Cheapest flight $643 The best price for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town

Arrival Airport Cape Town International Airport You'll land at Cape Town International Airport when flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town

Peak season September September is the busiest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town according to search data results from our customers