$742 Cheap flights from Cape Town Intl. to Los Angeles Intl. (CPT to LAX)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from CPT to LAX Airport

The cheapest flights to Los Angeles Intl. found within the past 7 days were $1,010 round trip and $742 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,010 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,010
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,010 found 2 days ago
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 22
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,052 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,052
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $1,052 found 1 day ago
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 22
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,076 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,076
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $1,076 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,123 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,123
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,123 found 2 days ago
Thu, May 29 - Mon, Jun 2
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,127 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,127
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $1,127 found 5 days ago
Tue, May 13 - Wed, Jun 18
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,133 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,133
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $1,133 found 2 days ago
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 22
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,133 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,133
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $1,133 found 1 day ago
Fri, Jun 6 - Sun, Jun 22
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,137 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,137
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $1,137 found 1 day ago
Thu, Jul 3 - Mon, Jul 14
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,141 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,141
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Thu, Jul 3 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Jul 14, priced at $1,141 found 2 days ago
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 17
CPT
Cape Town
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Cape Town to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,145 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from CPT to LAX right now?
It’s prudent to learn about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in effect in your destination. Be sure to check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on booking a flight to LAX.
Are there direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to LAX?
Take note of your connecting gate, because there are no direct flights from CPT to LAX. American Airlines, British Airways and Finnair are some airlines that will get you to Los Angeles with just one stopover.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to LAX, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes a fair amount of time to travel from Cape Town Intl. Airport to LAX, approximately 23 hours and 58 minutes all up. Make sure you bring a decent travel pillow and wear loose-fitting, layered clothing for this long-haul flight.
What is the flight distance from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to LAX?
From Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), the flight distance is 10,000 mi. It’s a lengthy ride, so be sure to bring your basics. A pair of compression socks and an eye mask are smart items to begin with.
What airlines fly from CPT to LAX?
As there are no direct flights available between Cape Town Intl. Airport and LAX, at least one stopover will be unavoidable. It’s in your best interest to plan ahead in order to find the least stressful route and save time.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you’re flying with Delta, American Airlines or United Airlines you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Cape Town to Los Angeles

 

Traveling From
Cape Town Intl.
Traveling To
Los Angeles Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$1,010

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.


Origin:
CPT - Cape Town International Airport
Destination:
LAX - Los Angeles International Airport
Distance:
11,649.00 miles


Discover our best flights from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX at the right price  

Airfares to Los Angeles LAX from Cape Town CPT currently cost between $1,010 and $1,145. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX on Travelocity starting at $742. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Los Angeles LAX from Cape Town CPT quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Los Angeles faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to LAX from CPT to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to LAX from CPT. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, February is usually the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town CPT to Los Angeles LAX. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Los Angeles LAX from Cape Town CPT 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to LAX from CPT have this option.  

 

Travel with confidence when you book flights to Los Angeles LAX from Cape Town CPT with Travelocity 

We’ve secured fantastic deals with all the main airline carriers and it’s easy to compare, choose, and book with Travelocity. With 24/7 customer service and our free 'App', we’ll always keep you moving. 

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.