Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
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Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town
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September 17 - September 25
LAX - Cape Town
$1,119
$982
Round trip
December 6 - December 17
LAX - Cape Town
$1,413
$987
Round trip
October 11 - October 18
LAX - Cape Town
$1,210
$989
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September 10 - September 30
LAX - Cape Town
$1,098
$1,000
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September 23 - October 14
LAX - Cape Town
$1,104
$1,000
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November 7 - November 15
LAX - Cape Town
$1,153
$1,000
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December 1 - December 12
LAX - Cape Town
$1,413
$1,000
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October 10 - October 18
LAX - Cape Town
$1,190
$1,016
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November 2 - November 10
LAX - Cape Town
$1,154
$1,030
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January 4 - January 25
LAX - Cape Town
$1,209
$1,030
Round trip
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Los Angeles to Cape Town: Overview
Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Regular price: $1,048 - $1,404
Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town are currently within the regular range.
Regular prices for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town typically range from $1048 to $1404. The current lowest deal is $1286 with Singapore Airlines for travel from Nov 7 to Nov 21.
now $1,286
Low $1,048
High $1,404
The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town is February, with a median price of $929. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2113. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.
February
Flights from $929
July
Flights from $2,113
Direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
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Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Sun, Jul 12
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
United Airlines
$1,178
$1,617
One-way
Mon, Jul 13
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
United Airlines
$1,180
$1,617
One-way
Tue, Jul 14
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
United Airlines
$1,185
$1,617
One-way
Wed, Jul 15
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
Deutsche Luft Hansa
$1,210
$1,665
One-way
Fri, Jul 24
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
United Airlines
$1,224
$1,564
One-way
Sat, Aug 1
LAX - Cape Town
Los Angeles (LAX) - Cape Town (CPT)
Austrian Airlines
$1,216
$1,822
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Dec 1 - Dec 14
$1,412 → $1,432
1%
Dec 2 - Dec 15
$1,412 → $1,466
4%
Dec 1 - Dec 12
$1,412 → $1,470
4%
Dec 2 - Dec 8
$1,405 → $1,466
4%
Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town
Los Angeles - Cape Town route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares from Los Angeles to Cape Town are above the typical level at $1286.
📅 Best time to fly
February is historically cheapest
Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Cape Town, with a median price of $929.
⏱️ Flight duration
Typically 35h 35m with connections
Flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town typically take 35h 35m, as most routes include connections.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
Connecting flights are dominant for this long-haul route, with 2 median stopovers.
🏆 Airline highlight
Singapore Airlines offers a recent deal
A recent deal from Los Angeles to Cape Town was found on Singapore Airlines for $1286.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear regularly
Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town appear regularly, about 0.4 times per day.
Los Angeles main airports to depart from
Los Angeles International (LAX)
Los Angeles International is a key departure point for flights to Cape Town, offering competitive pricing.
📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1291
Cape Town main airports to arrive at
Cape Town International (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Cape Town from Los Angeles.
📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1291
Airports nearby Cape Town used as alternative
Cape Town International (CPT)
Cape Town International is the primary international airport for Cape Town, offering extensive flight networks.
📍 ~20 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1291
George (GRJ)
George is the nearest regional alternative, with reliable domestic connections to major South African hubs.
📍 ~365 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1459
Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
Port Elizabeth is a major regional hub that can serve as a secondary backup for the Eastern Cape region.
📍 ~660 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1599
Upington (UTN)
Upington is an alternative regional strip in the Northern Cape, but it is extremely remote.
📍 ~850 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1803
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Sep 03
Cape Town, South Africa
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$7,499
$5,281
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Sep 03
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,477
$5,281
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Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,464
$5,281
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Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,455
$5,281
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Sep 03
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,426
$5,281
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Sep 03
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,388
$5,281
Save $2,107
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,498
$5,281
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Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,494
$5,281
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,472
$5,281
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,453
$5,281
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,449
$5,281
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,421
$5,281
Save $2,140
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,536
$5,281
Save $2,255
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,520
$5,281
Save $2,239
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,515
$5,281
Save $2,234
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,481
$5,281
Save $2,200
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,474
$5,281
Save $2,193
From LAX
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,471
$5,281
Save $2,190
From LAX
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,559
$5,281
Save $2,278
From LAX
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,536
$5,281
Save $2,255
From LAX
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,520
$5,281
Save $2,239
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,493
$5,281
Save $2,212
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,481
$5,281
Save $2,200
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
88% AI deal score
$7,474
$5,281
Save $2,193
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,125
$5,281
Save $1,844
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,121
$5,281
Save $1,840
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,105
$5,281
Save $1,824
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,052
$5,281
Save $1,771
From LAX
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,052
$5,281
Save $1,771
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
87% AI deal score
$7,052
$5,281
Save $1,771
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
86% AI deal score
$7,291
$5,567
Save $1,724
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
86% AI deal score
$7,271
$5,589
Save $1,682
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,279
$5,703
Save $1,576
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,204
$5,703
Save $1,501
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,184
$5,703
Save $1,481
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,264
$5,720
Save $1,544
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,176
$5,720
Save $1,456
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Sep 03
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,458
$5,871
Save $1,587
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Sep 04
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,459
$5,871
Save $1,588
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Sep 05
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,493
$5,871
Save $1,622
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Sep 06
Cape Town, South Africa
85% AI deal score
$7,515
$5,871
Save $1,644
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,241
$5,853
Save $1,388
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,233
$5,870
Save $1,363
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,196
$5,870
Save $1,326
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Aug 31
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,072
$5,871
Save $1,201
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,261
$5,871
Save $1,390
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Sep 01
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,176
$5,871
Save $1,305
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,272
$5,871
Save $1,401
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Aug 14
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,347
$6,569
Save $778
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Jun 24
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,482
$7,114
Save $368
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Aug 03
Cape Town, South Africa
80% AI deal score
$7,716
$7,152
Save $564
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Jun 29
Cape Town, South Africa
79% AI deal score
$7,378
$6,029
Save $1,349
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Aug 14
Cape Town, South Africa
79% AI deal score
$7,024
$6,577
Save $447
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Jul 24
Cape Town, South Africa
79% AI deal score
$7,314
$6,870
Save $444
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Aug 11
Cape Town, South Africa
79% AI deal score
$7,515
$7,152
Save $363
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Jul 06
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$6,787
$6,768
Save $19
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Jul 24
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,162
$6,921
Save $241
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Jul 26
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,314
$7,051
Save $263
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Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,314
$7,052
Save $262
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Jul 26
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,235
$7,052
Save $183
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Aug 10
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,432
$7,144
Save $288
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Aug 08
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,432
$7,152
Save $280
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Aug 03
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,314
$7,152
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Aug 03
Cape Town, South Africa
78% AI deal score
$7,300
$7,152
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Sep 02
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,269
$6,461
Save $808
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Dec 31
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,209
$6,659
Save $550
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Aug 14
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,027
$6,765
Save $262
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Jul 06
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$6,768
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Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$6,768
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Jul 24
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,014
$6,921
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Aug 04
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,152
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Aug 08
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$7,187
$7,152
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Jul 05
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,176
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Oct 04
Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,231
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Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,231
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Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,231
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77% AI deal score
$3,231
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Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,231
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Cape Town, South Africa
77% AI deal score
$3,241
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Jul 14
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,911
$6,453
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,897
$6,453
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,976
$6,762
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,956
$6,768
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Jul 06
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,857
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Jul 20
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$6,949
$6,881
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Aug 15
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$7,064
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Aug 04
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$7,152
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Nov 16
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,295
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,485
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Oct 05
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,485
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,485
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,485
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,485
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Oct 26
Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490
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Cape Town, South Africa
76% AI deal score
$3,490