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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Cape Town from R9 973

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — CPT
Nov 17 — Nov 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or March, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2025.

Wed 19/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/1213:50CPT - ATL
1 stop25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R16 217
Mon 10/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R16 373
Wed 19/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1113:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R16 651
Wed 12/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R16 824
Fri 5/129:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 9/1213:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R16 876
Fri 21/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/1113:50CPT - ATL
1 stop25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R16 894
Fri 24/1010:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/1013:50CPT - ATL
1 stop25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R16 911
Mon 17/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1113:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R17 345
Wed 12/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/1113:50CPT - ATL
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R17 535
Fri 28/119:35ATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1215:25CPT - ATL
2 stops47h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/10R17 657

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 870

One-way from

R9 973

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R30 578
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 23/2-3/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 10m total
  • Atlanta to Cape Town
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18/11
  • 18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Atlanta to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R47 876 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 130 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to Cape Town 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 18 October 2025.
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Price

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 28/11

9:35-14:35

1 stop22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/12

14:35-8:00

2 stops48h 25m

R19 929

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 17/3

11:30-17:00

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/3

19:50-17:36

2 stops27h 46m

R22 652

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/2

7:00-16:10

2 stops26h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-17:56

2 stops28h 06m

R22 652

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 13/3

19:18-16:10

2 stops38h 52m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/3

19:50-17:36

2 stops27h 46m

R22 652

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/2

10:10-18:00

2 stops24h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

20:50-17:56

2 stops28h 06m

R22 652

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/12

21:50-11:50

1 stop31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/12

17:15-19:45

1 stop33h 30m

R22 687

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/11

19:35-17:30

1 stop38h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

18:55-15:15

1 stop27h 20m

R23 207

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/11

9:35-18:00

2 stops25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

20:50-14:52

1 stop25h 02m

R23 519

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 15/3

20:35-10:30

1 stop31h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/4

16:30-15:55

3 stops53h 25m

R23 797

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 13/11

13:22-17:25

2 stops45h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

19:00-15:15

1 stop27h 15m

R24 126

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Atlanta to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Cape Town?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Cape Town (average of R16 130). Flying from Atlanta to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 236). 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 ATL to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to Cape Town in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 18 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Atlanta to Cape Town, such as Qatar Airways, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 989 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 016 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
875 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 650 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Crew

7,9

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Atlanta to Cape Town flight route?

    This flight path from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air and United Airlines fly from Atlanta to Cape Town in about 22h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13081 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Atlanta to Cape Town round-trip from R19 312. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from R19 329, and Qatar Airways, from R19 656. Ethiopian Air is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Cape Town 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 Atlanta to Cape Town?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Cape Town (average of R16 130). Flying from Atlanta to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R25 236). 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 4 airlines flying from Atlanta to Cape Town

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Cape Town. 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 18 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR19 312AverageR29 165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR19 329AverageR26 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR19 656AverageR32 531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapestR22 400AverageR30 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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