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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R10 827

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — JNB
Sep 2 — Sep 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 August 2026.

Fri 18/910:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 4/108:20
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R15 587
Mon 21/910:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 29/914:30
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops24h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/7R15 637
Wed 19/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 27/88:20
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R15 687
Mon 31/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 15/98:20
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R15 703
Mon 24/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 7/922:50
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops40h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R15 720
Fri 18/910:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 26/922:50
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops40h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R15 736
Fri 4/910:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 20/914:30
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops24h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R15 868
Wed 12/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 25/814:30
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops24h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R16 116
Fri 28/810:35
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 6/98:20
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/7R16 298

Find flight deals from Atlanta to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 3 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 587

One-way from

R10 827

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R23 439
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18/9-4/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 25m total
  • Atlanta to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 45m total
  • Atlanta to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R84 962 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 654 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/11

22:50-11:00

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

18:50-20:45

1 stop32h 55m

R20 050

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 22/8

21:50-10:30

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

18:00-19:45

1 stop31h 45m

R20 794

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 22/8

21:50-10:30

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

13:30-13:00

2 stops53h 30m

R25 307

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/9

7:03-4:00

2 stops38h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

15:05-15:55

3 stops30h 50m

R27 340

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 21/11

14:31-3:55

3 stops30h 24m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

14:30-14:44

3 stops31h 14m

R33 241

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 17/10

22:20-19:40

Nonstop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/10

23:59-21:45

1 stop27h 46m

R33 406
Fastest return journey

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 2/10

22:20-19:40

Nonstop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

21:55-8:30

Nonstop16h 35m

R33 555

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 19/9

22:10-19:40

Nonstop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

21:55-8:30

Nonstop16h 35m

R37 687
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/11

21:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

R11 472

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 30/1

21:20-8:20

1 stop28h 00m

R12 133

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R18 910). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of R34 051). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 August 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R18 579 and R36 316 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 587 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 18–Oct 4).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 3 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways,Ethiopian Air, andBritish Airways from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 013 reviews
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 147 reviews
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,3

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,5

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,3

Food

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to OR Tambo. 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 from for flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Hartsfield-Jackson; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Atlanta airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 13,2 km journey to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from Atlanta’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways fly from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 29h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 47m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13572 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R8 160. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R10 377, and British Airways, from R22 284. Etihad Airways is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R7 735. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R18 910). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of R34 051). 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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Ethiopian Air flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Top 3 airlines flying from Atlanta to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to OR Tambo. 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 3 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 160AverageR18 406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 377AverageR24 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR22 284AverageR22 871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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