£553 Cheap Flights from Durban (DUR) to Los Angeles (LAX)

You can find one-way and return flights from DUR to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DUR to LAX ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from DUR to LAX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Enter DUR to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

To find a cheap flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There are approximately 28 connecting flights per day from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Maputo Intl. (MPM).

The earliest flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 7:00 AM. This service is seasonal, active only in July, and is operated by airlines such as South African Airlink and Air France. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Friday, with around 38 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include South African Airlink, South African Airways, and FlySafair. Looking at the week, Fridays tend to have notably more flight options compared to other days, which can be helpful for planning your trip.

The most popular departure times for flights from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including SunExpress, South African Airways and South African Airlink, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Los Angeles ready to start your trip.

You can fly business class or first class between DUR and LAX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Qatar Airways
• Emirates
• South African Airways

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

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If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from King Shaka Intl. (DUR), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Cape Town Intl. (CPT) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.