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Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from R8 105

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 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Feb 19 — Feb 261
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 20 January 2026.

Sun 25/121:30
CPT
-
ATL
Nonstop16h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 1/221:50
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/1R14 175
Wed 4/312:35
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/320:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R14 421
Fri 6/312:35
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/320:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/1R14 634
Mon 16/212:35
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 23/219:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/1R14 667
Thu 22/112:35
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop33h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/219:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop38h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/1R14 782
Thu 22/121:30
CPT
-
ATL
Nonstop16h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 4/221:50
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 19/1R14 864
Mon 16/221:30
CPT
-
ATL
Nonstop16h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 23/221:50
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 19/1R14 946
Mon 12/1013:15
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 26/1019:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop32h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R15 028
Fri 11/919:30
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/1020:30
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop38h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/1R15 077
Wed 4/320:50
CPT
-
ATL
1 stop25h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 11/322:50
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/1R15 110
Sun 25/121:30
CPT
-
ATL
Nonstop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/221:50
ATL
-
CPT
Nonstop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R15 126
Tue 3/212:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop33h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/219:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R15 389

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 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 421

One-way from

R8 105

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 259

Good round-trip deal

R14 901 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 588 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 35m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 00m total
  • South Africa to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 812 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 346 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 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 20 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Atlanta that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Atlanta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/3

12:35-15:15

1 stop33h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 13/3

20:35-10:30

1 stop31h 55m

R14 634

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

13:45-16:15

1 stop32h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 31/3

20:30-9:00

1 stop30h 30m

R15 701

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/6

20:00-14:58

2 stops24h 58m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 3/8

14:30-15:20

1 stop18h 50m

R15 816

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

20:00-10:16

1 stop20h 16m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/8

12:00-17:10

2 stops23h 10m

R15 816

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-15:15

1 stop25h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 23/2

21:50-19:15

Nonstop14h 25m

R15 930

Cape TownAtlanta

CPT - ATL

CPTATL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

20:00-14:44

1 stop24h 44m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 26/9

9:39-15:20

1 stop23h 41m

R15 930

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

21:55-7:45

Nonstop16h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 8/3

18:30-8:35

1 stop32h 05m

R15 980

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

21:55-7:45

Nonstop16h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/3

17:30-8:25

1 stop31h 55m

R15 980

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

21:55-7:45

Nonstop16h 50m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 6/3

19:10-8:40

2 stops30h 30m

R15 980

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

22:00-18:05

1 stop26h 05m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/5

22:30-19:40

Nonstop15h 10m

R15 996

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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 R13 716). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 766). 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 20 January 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 12% of weekly flights between South Africa and Atlanta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 224 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 12% 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 20 January 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
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
678 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 722 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 179 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 691 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 442 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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 16h 50m. 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 958. Users have also found prices from R8 619 and R11 974 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 R19 287 for a flight from South Africa to Atlanta. The cheapest flight overall is R13 418 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) is currently priced at R15 110.

  • 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 R13 716). Flying from South Africa to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 766). 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 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 396AverageR16 169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 694AverageR16 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 168AverageR16 122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 944AverageR17 582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 037AverageR18 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 315AverageR16 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR15 379AverageR17 437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR15 658AverageR19 459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 984AverageR18 027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 409AverageR19 268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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