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Mon, 13 Jan JNB - LAX

Sat, 22 Feb LAX - JNB

23685R 22503R

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Wed, 19 Mar JNB - LAX

9770R 9171R

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Mon, 20 Jan JNB - LAX

Mon, 03 Feb LAX - JNB

17073R 16047R

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Tue, 14 Jan JNB - LAX

Tue, 21 Jan LAX - JNB

16900R 16500R

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Sat, 25 Jan JNB - LAX

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17586R 16527R

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18782R 17643R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

11% Trains are 11% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 32R

Los Angeles 35,44R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

140% The average meal is 140% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 200R

Los Angeles 472,5R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

193% Taxis are 193% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Los Angeles 58,59R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

180% Coffee is 180% more expensive in Los Angeles than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,03R

Los Angeles 106,34R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 18.76 ZAR

Last checked on 06 January 2025

Distance: 16674 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city centre: 20 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Los Angeles? Flights between Johannesburg (JNB) and Los Angeles (LAX) cover approximately 16697 kilometers and typically take over 20 hours. Booking your flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg with eDreams makes your travel smoother.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Los Angeles

Johannesburg is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time adjustments for accurate local times during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts a Mediterranean climate, making it a year-round destination. Summers are dry and hot, with average temperatures in the mid-70s (°F). Winters are mild, with average temperatures in the mid-60s (°F). Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures in the 60s and 70s(°F), making them ideal for exploring the city. Book your flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg with eDreams today and discover the best deals for an unforgettable trip.

Johannesburg Airports

Find your ideal flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg. Explore the main passenger airports in Johannesburg, and start planning your next trip.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23 km east of Johannesburg city centre, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as a primary hub for domestic and international flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg. It has a capacity to handle up to 28 million passengers annually.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller, yet convenient, option for flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), situated about 35 km from the city centre. It's a popular alternative to JNB for travellers looking for a less crowded experience and offers easy connections between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport is a small, privately-owned airport located in Germiston, near Johannesburg. It primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.

Main Airlines for This Route

Discover some of the top airlines offering flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg:

United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
British Airways

Los Angeles Airports

Planning your flight to Los Angeles from Johannesburg? eDreams offers a wide selection of flights to Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is served by several airports, so choosing the most convenient one for your trip is essential.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about the main passenger airports in Los Angeles:

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

LAX is the primary airport in Los Angeles and one of the busiest in the world. It offers a wide range of facilities, including:

Shops and restaurants
Wi-Fi
Currency exchange
Car hire services

Getting to the city centre from LAX:

Public transport: The FlyAway bus offers direct services to various locations in the city. There are also several local bus routes available. You can also use our platform to book flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals.
Car: Hiring a car is a great option for exploring Los Angeles. Several car hire companies, including eDreams, operate at LAX. Find the best car hire deals for Los Angeles on eDreams.

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

BUR is a smaller airport located closer to Hollywood. It's a good alternative to LAX, especially if you plan to stay in the Hollywood area. Consider booking your flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg via eDreams and choose the best option for your trip.

John Wayne Airport (SNA)

SNA is located in Orange County, south of Los Angeles. It's a convenient option if you're planning to visit Disneyland or other attractions in Orange County. Book your flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg on eDreams.

What to Do and See in Los Angeles

Planning your flights to Los Angeles from Johannesburg? Get ready for an amazing adventure! Los Angeles is a vibrant city with something for everyone. From iconic landmarks to stunning beaches and world-class entertainment, you're sure to have an unforgettable time.

Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along Hollywood Boulevard and spot your favourite stars' names immortalised on the iconic Walk of Fame. It's a must-do for any film enthusiast!
Griffith Observatory: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Hollywood Sign, and the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Explore the exhibits and learn about the cosmos.
Santa Monica Pier and Beach: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the pier with its amusement park rides, games, and street performers. Relax on the sandy shores of Santa Monica Beach and soak up the California sun.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Los Angeles, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles is R9171. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Los Angeles more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Los Angeles costs about $ 58.59 ZAR, 193% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 11% more at Los Angeles: $ 35.44 ZAR versus $ 32.00 ZAR at Johannesburg. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 472.50 ZAR in Los Angeles, 136% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 180% more expensive in Los Angeles, with an average of 106.34 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.03 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Los Angeles take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Los Angeles is around 00:46 hours on average, at an average distance of 20 110 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Los Angeles compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Los Angeles's temperatures can go up to 36.22 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.09 ºC in Los Angeles, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Los Angeles have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Los Angeles?

The main route from Johannesburg to Los Angeles is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX). The following airlines fly this route: Virgin Atlantic. American Airlines. Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.