$713 Cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Cape Town Intl. (LAX to CPT)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from LAX to CPT Airport

The cheapest flights to Cape Town Intl. found within the past 7 days were $971 round trip and $713 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 20
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$971 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$971
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $971 found 14 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$971 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$971
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $971 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$971 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$971
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $971 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$976 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $976 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 20
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$978 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$978
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $978 found 14 hours ago
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,006 found 1 day ago
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$1,017 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,017
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,017 found 1 day ago
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$1,045 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,045
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,045 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,047 found 22 hours ago
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
LAX
Los Angeles
CPT
Cape Town
$1,096 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,096
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Los Angeles to Cape Town, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,096 found 7 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to CPT?
Make a note of your connecting gate, because there are no direct flights from LAX to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). American Airlines, British Airways and Finnair are some airlines that will get you to Cape Town with just one stopover.
How long is the flight from LAX to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
It takes approximately 23 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to CPT. For this long-haul flight, you'll benefit from being as comfortable as possible. Think about bringing a travel pillow for improved sleep, packing some healthy snacks and wearing comfortable clothes.
What is the flight distance from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to CPT?
You will have covered 10,000 mi by the time you've left the runway at LAX and landed smoothly at CPT. Remember to bring lots of things to occupy yourself — it's going to be a long journey.
What airlines fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Unfortunately, you won't find any airlines that fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Cape Town Intl. Airport. But don't let that get in the way of a good vacation. Use your stopover time as an opportunity to stretch your legs, check out the local fare and potentially discover a new city you want to explore further.
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 Los Angeles to Cape Town

 

Traveling From
Los Angeles Intl.
Traveling To
Cape Town Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$971

Route Info

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


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


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

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 Los Angeles LAX to Cape Town CPT at the right price  

Airfares to Cape Town CPT from Los Angeles LAX currently cost between $971 and $1,096. 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 Los Angeles LAX to Cape Town CPT 

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 Los Angeles LAX to Cape Town CPT on Travelocity starting at $713. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

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

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

 

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

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to CPT from LAX. 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 Los Angeles LAX to Cape Town CPT today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, November is usually the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles LAX to Cape Town CPT. 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 Cape Town CPT from Los Angeles LAX 

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

 

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*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.