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Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Atlanta on a Thursday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Johannesburg, you should consider flying back on a Wednesday, and avoid Saturdays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta is February, where tickets cost $979 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,251 and $1,180 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of $1,182, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 7% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Atlanta were found on Ethiopian Air ($959) and Etihad Airways ($960).

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Atlanta. They are Delta and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest airline for this route is Virgin Atlantic, with the best round-trip deal found costing $968. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Delta.

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and Atlanta historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 140 minutes.

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

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday 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.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the top choice – 49% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Johannesburg to Atlanta picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,448.

Consider flying via Newark (EWR) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 21h 20m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Addis Ababa (ADD) often has the shortest layovers from Johannesburg to Atlanta, with an average of 1h 05m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and lands in Atlanta, with an average flight time of 15h 58m. The most common departure time is 9:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 7 flights.