$619 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Cape Town (ATL-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $619 for one-way flights and $902 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) starting from $2184. Book a seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving ATL on May 10 2025 and touching down at CPT. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATL to CPT?
The cheapest flights from ATL to CPT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
You can fly nonstop from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATL to CPT?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from ATL to CPT is Delta. You can take off on this route from $1923. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATL on June 2 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct flights every week from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). To increase your travel options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The 9 PM departures from ATL to CPT are the top choice for many travelers. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATL to CPT?
Thursday offers the most flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:35PM UTC-5, departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). You’ll be traveling for around 14h 25m, touching down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at approximately 7:00PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Flights from ATL to CPT have an average travel time of 14 hours and 25 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 8,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To touch down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) without delays, book a flight that leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
Browse your flight options from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). This is the only Cape Town airport you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ATL to CPT are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ATL to CPT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an ATL to CPT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
In most cases, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your ATL to CPT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you’d like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.
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