$1,066 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (HLA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles (HLA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,066 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $1,066 or cheap return flight from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
is the least expensive month to fly from HLA to LAX. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from HLA to LAX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HLA to LAX?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To touch down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from Lanseria Airport (HLA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HLA to LAX right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HLA to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a HLA to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lanseria Airport (HLA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your HLA to LAX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lanseria
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
10356 mi

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Johannesburg to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,066 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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