Los Angeles to South Africa Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from Los Angeles to South Africa, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from Los Angeles to South Africa?
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Average flight time is 19 hours 56 minutes

The fastest flight time from Los Angeles to South Africa is 19 hours 56 minutes

Los Angeles to South Africa flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 19 hours 56 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Los Angeles to South Africa is 19 hours 56 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Los Angeles to South Africa is 10,170 miles / 16,367 km

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles has 1 airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

If you don't fancy flying from Los Angeles there are a number of airports nearby that fly to South Africa: Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Long Beach Airport (LGB), John Wayne Airport (SNA), Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA).

South Africa airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Los Angeles: Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: California to South Africa and Texas to South Africa.

Los Angeles & South Africa local times and timezones

Los Angeles
PST -08:00
SAST +02:00
South Africa
Los Angeles, United States is 10 hours behind of South Africa, South Africa

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Los Angeles to South Africa FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to South Africa?

On average, the flight time from Los Angeles to South Africa is 19 hours 56 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Los Angeles to South Africa could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Los Angeles and South Africa?

The distance between Los Angeles and South Africa is 10,170 miles or 16,367 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Los Angeles to South Africa?

The shortest flight time from Los Angeles to South Africa is 19 hours 56 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Los Angeles to South Africa?

The average flight time from Los Angeles to South Africa is 19 hours 56 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Los Angeles and South Africa?

The time zone difference between Los Angeles and South Africa is -10 hours.