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Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from R7 181

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Aug 7 — Aug 141
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 8 July 2026.

Tue 6/1013:15
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops40h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/107:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7R14 281
Fri 13/1112:35
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops48h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/118:00
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops43h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7R14 525
Thu 22/1013:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 26/1019:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop32h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/7R14 639
Sun 22/1118:55
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops43h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/129:30
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops42h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R14 850
Wed 19/822:50
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops40h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 24/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/7R14 947
Sun 16/813:15
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops40h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/89:03
ATL
-
CPT
2 stops43h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7R15 110
Wed 30/919:30
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops42h 03m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/1119:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/7R15 175
Thu 15/1014:05
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops39h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/109:00
ATL
-
JNB
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7R15 207
Thu 22/1020:55
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops33h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/107:00
ATL
-
JNB
2 stops50h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7R15 256
Sun 16/819:30
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 23/819:10
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop33h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7R15 272
Thu 1/1014:05
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops47h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/109:00
ATL
-
JNB
2 stops42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R15 272
Thu 13/814:30
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops24h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 21/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/7R15 305

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 8 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 281

One-way from

R7 181

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 554

Good round-trip deal

R12 592 or less

Good one-way deal

R21 281 or less
6/10-29/10
  • 6/10-29/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 86h 14m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 40m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R20 798 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 011 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 8 July 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/11

12:35-15:15

1 stop33h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 7/11

8:00-10:30

2 stops43h 30m

R16 442

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/10

19:50-9:39

1 stop19h 49m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 28/11

9:50-16:10

1 stop23h 20m

R16 946

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:00-10:17

2 stops45h 17m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/10

18:15-18:30

1 stop18h 15m

R17 823

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

20:20-23:59

2 stops33h 39m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 29/10

7:00-8:40

2 stops43h 40m

R18 294

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/11

13:50-15:15

3 stops32h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 19/11

8:00-10:30

2 stops43h 30m

R18 749
Fastest return journey

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

20:05-6:00

Nonstop15h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 26/9

21:00-17:50

Nonstop14h 50m

R18 863

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

23:15-14:00

1 stop44h 45m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 26/9

15:40-22:10

1 stop24h 30m

R19 155

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

23:15-16:58

1 stop23h 43m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 26/9

15:35-5:50

1 stop32h 15m

R19 188

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/12

20:50-6:25

Nonstop16h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 4/1

21:10-18:35

Nonstop14h 25m

R19 529

Port ElizabethAtlanta

PLZ - ATL

PLZATL

Port Elizabeth

Fri 18/12

15:45-20:15

2 stops35h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/1

22:15-11:55

2 stops54h 40m

R19 578

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta (average of R8 075). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 972). 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 8 July 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.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Atlanta

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Atlanta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 July 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to ATL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from South Africa to Atlanta delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between South Africa and Atlanta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 209 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Thursday 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 14% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta?

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 8 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines 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
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
692 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 951 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 103 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 534 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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 15h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13081 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 586. Users have also found prices from R8 536 and R12 527 on RwandAir and KLM, 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 Port Elizabeth - 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 R43 199 for a flight from South Africa to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is R5 344 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at R14 850.

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta (average of R8 075). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 972). 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 8 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 068AverageR15 338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 977AverageR16 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 637AverageR17 155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 864AverageR16 490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR14 898AverageR15 704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 453AverageR18 725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR15 707AverageR19 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR15 711AverageR18 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 756AverageR17 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR18 258AverageR20 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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