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$577+ 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — JNB
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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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 March 11, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/159:50 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/55:50 pm
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/6$934
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Mon 4/279:50 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/55:50 pm
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11$935
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/269:50 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 12/67:05 pm
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop31h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7$949
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 10/69:50 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/37:10 pm
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop32h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7$961
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Mon 8/249:50 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 9/116:00 pm
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop25h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11$962
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/229:40 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 4/299:50 am
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/8$963
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Thu 3/2610:05 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 4/179:50 am
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/9$965
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/319:40 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/169:50 am
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/8$968
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 8/1710:35 am
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 8/278:20 am
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$971
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/139:40 pm
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/269:50 am
JNB
-
ATL
1 stop36h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/7$973
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1610:35 am
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 8/228:20 am
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/6$980
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sun 8/910:35 am
ATL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 8/222:30 pm
JNB
-
ATL
2 stops24h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$982

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 March 11, 2026.

Round-trip from

$934
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$577
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,511
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Johannesburg
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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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 4/23

9:40 pm-8:20 am

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/3

9:50 am-4:30 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,051

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/14

5:30 am-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

2:30 pm-2:41 pm

3 stops30h 11m

$1,887

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/13

2:37 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops40h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/18

2:30 pm-2:41 pm

3 stops30h 11m

$1,894
Quickest round-trip

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/9

10:30 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/23

11:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$1,922

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 4/17

8:22 pm-8:50 am

2 stops30h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/21

8:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$1,943

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/28

8:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/15

2:45 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$2,023

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/13

2:37 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops21h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/19

7:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$2,035
Cheapest one-way

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/5

9:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 40m

$809

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 5/11

9:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop30h 40m

$809

AtlantaJohannesburg

ATL - JNB

ATLJNB

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/5

3:05 pm-10:30 am

1 stop37h 25m

$809

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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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 March 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg is 27 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg (average of $850). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 March 11, 2026.

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

How often are flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Atlanta and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 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 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 Johannesburg flights?

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% 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 March 11, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,Etihad Airways, andTurkish 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
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
8,280 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
7.3
Good
1,426 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
4,253 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
970 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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
7,781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,280 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

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 15h 10m. 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 $856, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Atlanta to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $862 and $927, respectively. These flights start at 41% 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 Turkish Airlines ($454), Etihad Airways ($456), and American Airlines ($638).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Johannesburg?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg? While on average our users pay $8,471, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,811. The most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around $917.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg (average of $850). Flying from Atlanta to Johannesburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$856Average$978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$862Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$927Average$1,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$1,368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,190Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,240Average$1,865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,395Average$1,684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,774Average$2,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,886Average$2,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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