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Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from R8 211

JNB — ATL
Nov 26 — Dec 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Atlanta

Fri 23/1019:30 -
2 stops51h 37m
Wed 28/109:03 -
2 stops50h 22m
Deal found 23/10R15 159
Fri 23/1019:30 -
2 stops42h 00m
Wed 28/1019:35 -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 23/10R15 226
Thu 10/128:20 -
2 stops30h 40m
Mon 4/19:35 -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 26/10R15 924
Tue 8/1214:30 -
2 stops24h 30m
Wed 6/19:35 -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 26/10R16 090
Fri 6/1113:45 -
2 stops47h 37m
Mon 9/118:03 -
2 stops48h 12m
Deal found 23/10R16 256
Tue 1/1213:45 -
1 stop33h 00m
Mon 1/219:20 -
1 stop30h 20m
Deal found 25/10R16 323
Sun 22/1120:20 -
2 stops40h 25m
Sat 5/127:00 -
2 stops37h 55m
Deal found 24/10R16 655
Sun 1/1119:25 -
2 stops52h 49m
Sun 15/1116:22 -
2 stops59h 08m
Deal found 26/10R16 688
Tue 3/1113:45 -
2 stops47h 37m
Tue 10/1116:22 -
2 stops57h 18m
Deal found 25/10R16 755
Tue 3/1112:35 -
2 stops48h 47m
Sun 8/1116:22 -
2 stops59h 08m
Deal found 25/10R16 788
Sun 25/1012:35 -
1 stop33h 25m
Sat 7/118:03 -
2 stops43h 27m
Deal found 24/10R16 855
Thu 24/1214:30 -
2 stops24h 30m
Mon 18/19:35 -
1 stop35h 20m
Deal found 26/10R16 938

Find flight deals from South Africa to Atlanta

Round-trip from

R15 924

One-way from

R8 211

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 583

Good round-trip deal

R16 688 or less

Good one-way deal

R16 308 or less
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  • Ethiopian Air
  • 10/12-4/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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11/2-31/12
  • 11/2-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 57m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 848 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/2

12:35-15:45

1 stop34h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 294

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

13:45-15:45

1 stop33h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 926

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

12:35-23:59

2 stops42h 24m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 491

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

19:25-15:45

1 stop27h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 574

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

12:35-15:45

1 stop34h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 707

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

12:35-23:58

2 stops42h 23m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 923

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

12:35-15:45

1 stop34h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 956

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

13:45-23:58

2 stops41h 13m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 854

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

20:20-23:13

2 stops33h 53m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 087

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

9:50-15:40

1 stop36h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 203

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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 R16 422). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in May is currently the most expensive (average of R20 761). 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?

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 15% of weekly flights between South Africa and Atlanta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 170 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?

Friday 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 15% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 72 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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Delta, andVirgin Atlantic 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
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Delta
7,8
Good
8 680 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
697 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 707 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
United Airlines
7,3
Good
10 442 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 597 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 25h 10m. 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 761. Users have also found prices from R13 433 and R17 255 on Virgin Atlantic and British Airways, 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 R19 092 for a flight from South Africa to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is R15 791 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at R15 375.

  • 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 R16 422). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in May is currently the most expensive (average of R20 761). 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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Alternative routes for South Africa to Atlanta

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Top 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Atlanta

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 254AverageR14 231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 299AverageR20 871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 831AverageR17 489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 993AverageR17 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR15 549AverageR16 067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 069AverageR19 815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR16 091AverageR21 507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 322AverageR18 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR18 705AverageR21 098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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