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$413+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Johannesburg

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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — JNB
Jan 1 — Jan 81
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 2, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/199:35 amATL - JNB
1 stop27h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/38:20 amJNB - ATL
2 stops30h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/1$1,216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/77:35 pmATL - JNB
1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways
Tue 12/164:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops53h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,226
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:35 pmATL - JNB
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 12/84:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops53h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,239
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:35 pmATL - JNB
1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 12/74:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops53h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/84:22 pmATL - JNB
2 stops32h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/3110:00 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop29h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/30$1,245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/94:22 pmATL - JNB
2 stops32h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2210:00 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops31h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,281
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/233:10 pmATL - JNB
1 stop36h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/137:10 pmJNB - ATL
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,296
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Mon 12/19:35 amATL - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/137:50 pmJNB - ATL
3 stops43h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/30$1,303
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:35 pmATL - JNB
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 12/144:50 pmJNB - ATL
2 stops53h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,310

Find flight deals from Atlanta to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 December 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$761
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$413
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,879
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg 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 December 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/19

3:10 pm-10:35 am

1 stop37h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

5:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$853

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/15

10:35 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$941

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/4

9:35 am-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

8:20 am-8:00 am

2 stops30h 40m

$984

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/2

9:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/23

2:30 pm-2:46 pm

3 stops31h 16m

$1,344

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/19

5:40 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/30

8:20 am-8:55 am

2 stops30h 35m

$1,344

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/11

9:35 am-7:05 pm

2 stops50h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

8:20 am-8:00 am

2 stops30h 40m

$1,358

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 2/12

2:39 pm-3:55 am

3 stops30h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/21

7:50 pm-8:00 am

3 stops43h 10m

$1,525

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 12/25

10:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/26

10:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,540

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 3/30

10:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 20m

$444

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 2/2

9:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 00m

$445

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg is 72 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 Atlanta to Johannesburg?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg (average of $861). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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 Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 2, 2025.

When flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How often are flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Atlanta and Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Friday 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 Johannesburg flights?

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated December 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines from Atlanta to Johannesburg. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,319 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,071 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
903 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,549 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

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 Johannesburg. 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?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg from Atlanta, you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson, which is the city’s only airport. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is located 8.2 mi from the center of Atlanta. There is 1 flight from Hartsfield-Jackson to Johannesburg per day from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Atlanta to Johannesburg will take you 20h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8433 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $866, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Atlanta to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $883 and $926, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg are Etihad Airways ($441), Turkish Airlines ($454), and Qatar Airways ($519).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg? While on average our users pay $8,574, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,807. The most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around $761.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Johannesburg 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?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg (average of $861). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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 9 airlines flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg. 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 December 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$865Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$884Average$999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$926Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,190Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,198Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,375Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,570Average$2,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,886Average$2,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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