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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

LAX — CPT
11 sep — 18 sep1
1 adult
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 september 2024.

Round-trip from

£618

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£1,041
From Los Angeles to Cape Town Intl
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2024

Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 30 August 2024.

Booking 17 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town (average of £686). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of £998). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 september 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Related info for your journey

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  • What does LAX to CPT mean?

    This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT). Codes like Cape Town Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Los Angeles to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Los Angeles to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Los Angeles to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cape Town (average of £686). Flying from Los Angeles to Cape Town in June is currently the most expensive (average of £998). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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