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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 159,625. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Johannesburg.₹ 69,889 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 69,889, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 75,141 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 75,141, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 75,484 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 75,484, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 75,776 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Apr.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 75,776, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 77,485 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 77,485, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 77,531 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 77,531, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 78,456 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 78,456, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 79,158 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 79,158, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 82,430 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 82,430, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 82,707 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 82,707, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 92,373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 92,373, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 93,794 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 93,794, select.
Johannesburg.₹ 150,621 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 150,621, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from ₹ 150,621
Jun
from ₹ 82,707
Jul
from ₹ 77,485
Aug
from ₹ 69,889
Sep
from ₹ 79,158
Oct
from ₹ 75,141
Nov
from ₹ 77,531
Dec
from ₹ 92,373
Jan
from ₹ 82,430
Feb
from ₹ 75,484
Mar
from ₹ 78,456
Apr
from ₹ 75,776

Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

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22km from central Johannesburg
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Los Angeles to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 69,889
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is ₹ 113,466. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one stop from ₹ 113,466.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Saturday, 19 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is EgyptAir .

Travelling from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.

  • Johannesburg is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles. O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Your flight from Los Angeles to JNB won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to JNB that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LAX and JNB include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Located around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Los Angeles to JNB flight? Relax in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

About O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg is about 23 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport is ₹ 69,889. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 113,466. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap flights from Los Angeles to JNB, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Stay on top of deals for flight tickets from Los Angeles to JNB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Johannesburg. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your Los Angeles to JNB flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC.

More about Johannesburg

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Johannesburg right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to O.R. Tambo International Airport:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Apartheid Museum, Top of Africa and Constitution Hill are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Johannesburg itinerary.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Johannesburg has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of South Africa just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg, a visit to Welkom will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Up Town Park, Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park.

  • Newcastle is another essential stop in South Africa and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Johannesburg. No trip is complete without experiencing Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Johannesburg

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