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$528+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Atlanta (ATL)

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATL
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:00 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop24h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/308:55 pmATL - JNB
Nonstop15h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/23$914
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/288:20 amJNB - ATL
2 stops30h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/39:35 amATL - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/23$924
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/129:50 amJNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Sun 11/169:20 pmATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/23$939
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:50 amJNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/39:20 pmATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/22$942
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/69:50 amJNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Mon 11/109:20 pmATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/21$943
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:20 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/312:42 pmATL - JNB
2 stops21h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$956
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/229:20 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops30h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/3011:55 amATL - JNB
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/22$960
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Tue 11/119:50 amJNB - ATL
1 stop37h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 2/189:20 pmATL - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/22$963
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/219:20 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop20h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/304:34 pmATL - JNB
1 stop20h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$967
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:00 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop29h 40mDelta
Sun 11/211:04 amATL - JNB
2 stops38h 36mDelta
Deal found 10/23$968

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Atlanta (ATL). 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 October 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$914
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$528
(SmartFares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,000

Good round-trip deal

$1,031 or less

Good one-way deal

$931 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Atlanta 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 October 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

Fly to

Atlanta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/5

2:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/9

9:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$927

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/24

10:00 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 1/10

8:50 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop15h 10m

$960

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/21

10:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/31

11:15 am-8:35 am

2 stops38h 20m

$968

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/22

10:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/31

1:00 pm-8:35 am

2 stops36h 35m

$968

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

9:55 pm-7:55 am

Nonstop17h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/30

8:55 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop15h 05m

$970

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

10:00 pm-8:24 pm

2 stops29h 24m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/31

9:53 am-8:35 am

2 stops39h 42m

$973

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/22

10:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/6

6:45 pm-8:25 am

1 stop30h 40m

$973

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/18

10:00 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/3

10:30 pm-8:25 am

1 stop26h 55m

$973

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/17

10:00 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop26h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/30

5:30 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 55m

$973

JohannesburgAtlanta

JNB - ATL

JNBATL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/28

10:00 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/24

7:55 pm-8:35 am

1 stop29h 40m

$973

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Atlanta in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Atlanta flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Atlanta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Atlanta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Atlanta flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Atlanta flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Atlanta

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta (average of $857). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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 JNB to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 23, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated October 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,653 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,991 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
878 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,467 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Atlanta from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Atlanta. You should not have trouble finding flights to Hartsfield-Jackson from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Atlanta airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 8.2 mi journey from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Atlanta’s city center.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta in 24h 15m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, Virgin Atlantic, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta is about 8433 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $821 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $915 and $937 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta is $768. On average you can expect to pay $1,101. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), can usually be booked for $884.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta (average of $857). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$821Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$915Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$937Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$970Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$984Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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