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Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from R8 674

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Dec 26 — Jan 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 573

One-way from

R8 674

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 970

Good round-trip deal

R15 079 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 052 or less
11/3-19/3
  • 11/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 44m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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15/5
  • 15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 49m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R10 837 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 511 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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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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 26 November 2025.

Wed 10/1222:00JNB - ATL
1 stop22h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 17/120:50ATL - JNB
Nonstop15h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 24/11R15 780
Mon 24/1122:00JNB - ATL
1 stop20h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1216:27ATL - JNB
1 stop19h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 349
Wed 10/129:50JNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 17/121:20ATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11R16 400
Tue 2/1220:50CPT - ATL
2 stops27h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1210:25ATL - CPT
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11R16 538
Thu 27/1122:00JNB - ATL
2 stops30h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/1213:17ATL - JNB
2 stops22h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11R16 538
Mon 22/1222:00JNB - ATL
2 stops26h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/1216:37ATL - JNB
1 stop18h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11R16 573
Fri 26/1220:50CPT - ATL
1 stop20h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/114:40ATL - CPT
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 642
Thu 25/1221:30JNB - ATL
1 stop24h 45mDelta
Tue 31/322:05ATL - JNB
Nonstop15h 35mDelta
Deal found 25/11R16 694
Sun 14/1219:20JNB - ATL
1 stop26h 40mDelta
Wed 24/1217:30ATL - JNB
1 stop32h 05mDelta
Deal found 24/11R16 711
Wed 10/1223:59JNB - ATL
1 stop23h 56mKLM
Sat 17/115:40ATL - JNB
2 stops23h 25mKLM
Deal found 24/11R16 763
Wed 26/1122:00JNB - ATL
2 stops28h 39mDelta
Wed 3/1215:50ATL - JNB
1 stop23h 15mDelta
Deal found 24/11R16 814
Mon 24/1119:20JNB - ATL
1 stop26h 40mAir France
Tue 2/1222:45ATL - JNB
1 stop30h 25mAir France
Deal found 23/11R16 883

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Depart

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Price

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

20:50-10:21

1 stop19h 31m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 17/3

8:15-17:00

2 stops26h 45m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

20:50-17:59

2 stops27h 09m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 18/3

14:39-17:00

2 stops20h 21m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

19:50-11:36

1 stop21h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 16/3

8:15-15:05

2 stops24h 50m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

19:50-11:36

1 stop21h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 22/3

16:41-17:00

1 stop18h 19m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

20:50-17:59

2 stops27h 09m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 20/3

19:29-15:05

1 stop37h 36m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

20:50-13:43

2 stops22h 53m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 21/3

9:10-15:05

2 stops23h 55m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

19:50-11:36

1 stop21h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 20/3

19:29-15:05

1 stop37h 36m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

19:50-11:36

1 stop21h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 21/3

11:19-15:05

2 stops21h 46m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

20:50-17:31

2 stops26h 41m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 22/3

16:41-17:00

1 stop18h 19m

R16 349

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

19:50-13:43

2 stops23h 53m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 17/3

14:39-17:00

2 stops20h 21m

R16 349

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Atlanta (average of R14 107). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 521). 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 26 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Atlanta is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 219 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?

Wednesday 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 26 November 2025.
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
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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
1 422 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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
675 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 675 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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
9 046 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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
7 539 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

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

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 19h 31m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13081 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 R24 762 for a flight from South Africa to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is R13 324 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at R14 400.

  • 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 R14 107). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 521). 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 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 421AverageR16 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 893AverageR17 223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 993AverageR18 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 806AverageR19 449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR15 814AverageR17 024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 099AverageR17 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR16 121AverageR18 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 199AverageR20 792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 795AverageR18 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR18 300AverageR20 213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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