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Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from R7 723

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Apr 6 — Apr 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Atlanta

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Tue 12/513:00
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops40h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/67:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3R14 533
Tue 21/413:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 27/419:25
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop34h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/3R14 549
Thu 12/319:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 19/320:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3R14 566
Wed 8/413:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/57:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R14 748
Tue 17/319:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 20/320:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop38h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R14 848
Thu 2/413:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/419:25
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop34h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R14 881
Thu 2/413:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/47:20
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R14 915
Fri 17/413:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/47:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R14 931
Sun 19/413:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/67:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops46h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R15 064
Sun 19/420:05
CPT
-
ATL
Nonstop16h 26m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 2/521:15
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 35m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/3R15 081
Sat 18/413:00
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/419:25
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop34h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/3R15 097
Sun 12/414:55
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/419:25
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/3R15 728

Find flight deals from South Africa to Atlanta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Atlanta flight deals. Data was last updated 7 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 366

One-way from

R7 723

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 974

Good round-trip deal

R15 576 or less

Good one-way deal

R14 508 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/4-22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 05m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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12/3
  • 12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 56m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R14 303 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 339 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Atlanta 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 7 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

22:00-20:19

2 stops28h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 27/1

19:55-12:10

2 stops33h 15m

R16 326

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

20:25-13:34

1 stop23h 09m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 24/5

17:00-21:20

1 stop22h 20m

R16 360

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

20:05-6:31

Nonstop16h 26m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 27/4

15:25-21:25

1 stop24h 00m

R16 393

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

20:00-19:34

1 stop29h 34m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 26/4

14:37-17:10

2 stops20h 33m

R16 492

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

21:15-20:35

1 stop29h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 26/4

22:30-7:00

1 stop26h 30m

R16 658

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:25-20:35

1 stop31h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 24/5

18:42-7:00

2 stops30h 18m

R16 874

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

22:00-21:10

1 stop29h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/5

22:30-7:00

1 stop26h 30m

R16 891

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

21:15-21:01

2 stops29h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/5

20:09-7:00

2 stops28h 51m

R16 974

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

23:15-12:42

1 stop43h 27m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/6

15:10-21:25

2 stops24h 15m

R17 339

Port ElizabethAtlanta

PLZ - ATL

PLZATL

Port Elizabeth

Mon 25/5

12:40-20:35

2 stops37h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 7/6

22:30-18:20

2 stops37h 50m

R18 070

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta (average of R11 360). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 961). 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 ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Atlanta as you normally would.

How often are flights from South Africa to Atlanta delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between South Africa and Atlanta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 212 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Atlanta flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Atlanta flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated 7 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Atlanta. 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
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
680 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 746 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 405 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 779 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 467 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Atlanta from South Africa?

    Most people fly into Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) if they book a flight to Atlanta from South Africa. Hartsfield-Jackson is conveniently located just 13,2 km from Atlanta’s city centre.

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

    Departing from South Africa to Atlanta will take you 28h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13572 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Atlanta one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 949. Users have also found prices from R8 759 and R11 955 on RwandAir and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Atlanta?

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Atlanta, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, Cape Town Intl - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson or George - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Atlanta?

    On average you can expect to pay R20 746 for a flight from South Africa to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is R13 127 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at R15 114.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Atlanta.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Atlanta 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 Atlanta?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta (average of R11 360). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 961). 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 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Atlanta

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Atlanta. 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 7 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 537AverageR16 368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 863AverageR16 658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 330AverageR16 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 016AverageR18 216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 352AverageR17 805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 755AverageR16 635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR15 851AverageR19 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR15 870AverageR17 791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 172AverageR18 426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 544AverageR19 505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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