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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Atlanta on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Cape Town to Atlanta. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Monday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Cape Town to Atlanta is February, where tickets cost $937 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,230 and $1,184 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $1,371 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Cape Town to Atlanta, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 5% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Atlanta were found on Qatar Airways ($896) and Ethiopian Air ($976).

There is just one airline that flies from Cape Town to Atlanta direct and that is Delta. The best round-trip deal found from Delta for the route is $972.

Weekly flights between Cape Town and Atlanta historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 295 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Delta have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the top choice – 37% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Cape Town to Atlanta picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,309.

Consider flying via Washington, D.C. (IAD) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 21h 13m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Newark (EWR) often has the shortest layovers from Cape Town to Atlanta, with an average of 2h 20m.