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Cheap flights from South Africa to Alabama from R8 705

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BHM
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Alabama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Alabama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Sun 9/1121:30CPT - ATL
Nonstop16h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 22/1121:45ATL - CPT
Nonstop14h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/11R15 610
Tue 25/119:50JNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 1/1221:20ATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/11R16 233
Sun 23/1114:30JNB - ATL
2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/129:35ATL - JNB
1 stop27h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 285
Tue 11/1120:15JNB - ATL
2 stops32h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/116:10ATL - JNB
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 493
Sun 9/1120:50CPT - ATL
1 stop25h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 22/118:10ATL - CPT
2 stops25h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R16 510
Tue 4/1120:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1210:25ATL - CPT
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R16 545
Sat 22/1122:00JNB - ATL
2 stops26h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/1214:37ATL - JNB
2 stops20h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11R16 545
Wed 10/1222:00JNB - ATL
1 stop24h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 27/120:50ATL - JNB
Nonstop15h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/11R16 579
Thu 13/1112:35CPT - ATL
2 stops54h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 19/119:00ATL - CPT
2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11R16 666
Thu 27/1121:30JNB - ATL
1 stop24h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 3/1222:30ATL - JNB
1 stop27h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/11R16 683
Sat 22/1122:00JNB - ATL
1 stop22h 50mDelta
Mon 1/1217:30ATL - JNB
1 stop32h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/11R16 718
Mon 3/1122:00JNB - ATL
1 stop22h 50mDelta
Wed 12/1122:30ATL - JNB
1 stop27h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/11R16 770

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Alabama

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Alabama flight deals. Data was last updated 4 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 437

One-way from

R8 705

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R21 546
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 12/2-16/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 10m total
  • South Africa to Alabama
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24/11
  • 24/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 59m total
  • South Africa to Alabama
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R55 665 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R15 515 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Alabama that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
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Alabama

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

13:50-8:00

2 stops25h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 16/2

9:35-14:35

1 stop22h 00m

R15 437

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

14:30-8:00

2 stops24h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/2

9:35-13:05

1 stop20h 30m

R16 095

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/3

20:50-10:15

1 stop20h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 20/3

19:18-16:10

2 stops38h 52m

R16 545

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/4

20:00-23:19

2 stops33h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 25/4

9:20-15:20

2 stops24h 00m

R16 579

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

22:00-13:50

1 stop22h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 30/11

22:30-8:35

1 stop27h 05m

R16 718

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

22:00-20:40

1 stop29h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 7/1

12:59-8:35

2 stops36h 36m

R16 718

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-15:15

1 stop24h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/12

22:30-8:35

1 stop27h 05m

R16 718

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

22:00-13:35

1 stop22h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 8/1

22:35-8:35

1 stop27h 00m

R16 770

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

21:30-17:15

1 stop26h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 8/1

20:00-8:35

1 stop29h 35m

R16 770

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

22:00-13:50

1 stop22h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 26/11

18:40-8:35

1 stop30h 55m

R16 770

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Alabama

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Alabama

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Alabama?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Alabama (average of R14 676). Flying from South Africa to Alabama in November is currently the most expensive (average of R18 102). 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 ZA to AL?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Alabama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from South Africa to Alabama by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alabama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alabama. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alabama. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from South Africa to Alabama have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
671 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 996 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 494 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 405 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Alabama?

    For as low as R16 545, Ethiopian Air can have you in Alabama from South Africa in 20h 25m. There are 13081 km between South Africa and Alabama. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Alabama that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Alabama?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Alabama by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Alabama?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Alabama (average of R14 676). Flying from South Africa to Alabama in November is currently the most expensive (average of R18 102). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Alabama

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Alabama. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR15 780AverageR21 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR16 378AverageR18 247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR16 925AverageR17 883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 875AverageR20 804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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