Cheap flights from South Africa to Atlanta from $474

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Atlanta from South Africa, with most prices found around $978. If you aren’t able to travel to Atlanta during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $996.

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Atlanta. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,081. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Atlanta on Friday is $1,364.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for the best South Africa - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Atlanta from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Atlanta for around $1,087 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Atlanta from South Africa for as low as $1,019 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Atlanta flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Atlanta flight.

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from South Africa to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Delta, United Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Atlanta from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Atlanta. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Atlanta on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between South Africa and Atlanta have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 206 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of July 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from South Africa to Atlanta. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

As of July 2026, 20 flights take off from South Africa and land in Atlanta each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.