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$462+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to South Africa

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ATL — JNB
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
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Cheap 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 April 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$881
(StudentUniverse)

One-way from

$462
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,208

Good round-trip deal

$1,984 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,723 or less
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to South Africa
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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 April 17, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:00 pmATL - JNB
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Tue 10/2810:00 amJNB - ATL
1 stop36h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/17$926
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Wed 10/110:35 amATL - JNB
1 stop27h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/212:30 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/17$992
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Fri 9/59:45 pmATL - JNB
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/195:55 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,014
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Mon 9/17:30 pmATL - CPT
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 9/141:00 pmCPT - ATL
1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,028
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Mon 9/89:45 pmATL - CPT
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/224:35 pmCPT - ATL
1 stop26h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,048
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Mon 9/110:35 amATL - CPT
1 stop22h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/141:50 pmCPT - ATL
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/17$1,058
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Tue 4/223:00 pmATL - JNB
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/24:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,084
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2710:15 pmATL - JNB
1 stop29h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 6/89:15 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop29h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,105
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Sun 10/197:30 pmATL - JNB
2 stops60h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 11/212:45 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop33h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,162
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Mon 9/2910:35 amATL - DUR
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1410:55 amDUR - ATL
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,216
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Fri 5/167:30 pmATL - JNB
2 stops36h 50mRwandAir
Fri 5/234:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops29h 05mRwandAir
Deal found 4/17$1,259
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Thu 5/812:36 pmATL - CPT
2 stops41h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/184:35 pmCPT - ATL
2 stops31h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,263

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to South Africa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to South Africa that are best for you.

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AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 10/6

10:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/28

10:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$926

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/1

10:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/21

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$992

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 9/5

9:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/19

5:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$1,014

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/27

10:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/8

9:15 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$1,105

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 8/17

9:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/26

1:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$1,154

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 5/5

10:35 am-2:35 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/12

2:35 pm-8:55 am

2 stops48h 20m

$1,193

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/1

7:30 pm-8:10 am

3 stops54h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/22

1:55 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$1,208

AtlantaDurban

ATL - DUR

ATLDUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/29

10:35 am-7:50 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 10/14

10:55 am-8:55 am

3 stops28h 00m

$1,216

AtlantaCape Town

ATL - CPT

ATLCPT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 5/5

10:15 pm-11:00 am

1 stop30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/14

6:55 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop31h 30m

$1,227

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/16

7:30 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/23

4:50 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,259

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Atlanta to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 April 17, 2025.

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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to South Africa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to South Africa flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 April 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, SWISS and Cathay Pacific from Atlanta to South Africa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
849 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,554 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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?

    Most people fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) if they book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is conveniently located just 8.2 mi from Atlanta’s city center.

  • 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 $462. Etihad Airways flights start at $516 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $582 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Cape Town Intl or Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Atlanta to South Africa.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to South Africa?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,785 for a flight from Atlanta to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is $1,623 while the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at $857.

  • 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 vacation 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Atlanta to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 8 airlines flying from Atlanta to South Africa

Discover the top 8 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$865Average$1,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$878Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$993Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,190Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,198Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,547Average$2,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,677Average$2,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,852Average$2,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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