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Cheap flights from Atlanta to South Africa from R10 724

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — JNB
Jul 4 — Jul 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 June 2026.

Mon 27/721:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/89:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/6R16 151
Mon 24/821:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/6R16 184
Thu 20/821:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 31/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/6R16 656
Tue 21/721:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R16 673
Mon 17/821:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 26/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/5R16 689
Thu 23/721:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/89:50
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/5R16 787
Mon 17/821:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/99:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/6R16 803
Sat 15/821:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/99:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/6R16 836
Tue 1/921:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/99:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/6R16 966
Tue 25/810:08
ATL
-
JNB
2 stops40h 12m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/99:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/6R17 047
Thu 1/1021:30
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 22/109:45
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/6R17 243
Mon 10/810:35
ATL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 1/913:50
CPT
-
ATL
2 stops25h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/5R20 177

Find flight deals from Atlanta to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Atlanta to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 4 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 151

One-way from

R9 665

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R35 219
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/7-12/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 35m total
  • Atlanta to South Africa
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26/8
  • 26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 42m total
  • Atlanta to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (R109 443 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R14 958 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Depart

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Cheapest return flight

AtlantaDurban

ATL - DUR

ATLDUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 7/8

19:10-10:35

2 stops33h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 16/8

12:05-15:55

2 stops33h 50m

R21 823

AtlantaDurban

ATL - DUR

ATLDUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 14/9

19:10-10:35

2 stops33h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 17/9

12:05-15:55

2 stops33h 50m

R23 078

AtlantaDurban

ATL - DUR

ATLDUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 17/8

19:10-10:35

2 stops33h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 20/8

12:05-15:55

2 stops33h 50m

R23 485

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 21/11

10:45-8:20

2 stops38h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

9:50-15:50

1 stop37h 00m

R24 121

AtlantaDurban

ATL - DUR

ATLDUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 7/8

10:35-19:05

2 stops26h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 16/8

9:25-8:55

3 stops29h 30m

R24 332

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 23/11

21:20-17:30

2 stops37h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

20:25-15:50

2 stops50h 25m

R25 685

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/9

12:05-4:00

2 stops33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/9

14:05-15:24

2 stops31h 19m

R25 832

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 22/8

21:50-9:40

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

13:30-13:00

2 stops53h 30m

R25 962

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/11

21:20-13:00

2 stops56h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/11

13:50-15:50

2 stops33h 00m

R26 256

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 22/7

10:35-16:50

3 stops48h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

14:30-8:55

2 stops24h 25m

R26 386

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa (average of R4 156). Flying from Atlanta to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 124). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 June 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 June 2026.

The most flights from ATL to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Atlanta to South Africa delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Atlanta and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Atlanta to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Atlanta to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 4 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,United Airlines, andEthiopian Air from Atlanta to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,3

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

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
3 730 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,3

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

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
9 774 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,3

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

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
1 006 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,3

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 026 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,3

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,3

Crew

7,9

Boarding

7,5

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 South Africa. 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 South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Atlanta, you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson, which is the city’s only airport. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is located 13,2 km from the centre of Atlanta.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to South Africa?

    A quick flight from Atlanta to South Africa can take about 28h 50m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 966. There are 13572 km between Atlanta and South Africa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to South Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 329. Etihad Airways flights start at R7 379 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R12 033 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Atlanta to South Africa?

    Most travellers choose Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Cape Town Intl or Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Sun City Resort Pilansberg when deciding on the best route from Atlanta to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa (average of R4 156). Flying from Atlanta to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 124). 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 South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to South Africa. 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 4 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 856AverageR25 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 232AverageR22 654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR21 048AverageR26 072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR21 971AverageR22 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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