Flights from Atlanta to Cape Town – Direct & connecting routes
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ATL to CPT – All flight route options from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Georgia, USA to Cape Town International, South Africa. These flights are operated by 6 airlines. Fly non-stop with Delta Air Lines or choose from 8 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 14 hours and 40 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Atlanta to Cape Town flights
With over 91 flights every week and 9 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Cape Town (CPT) from Atlanta (ATL) with Delta Air Lines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Dulles, Johannesburg or any other of the 8 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Atlanta to Cape Town with Delta Air Lines
You can fly non-stop every Monday, Thursday or Saturday at 8:00 pm, 9:00 pm or 10:00 pm. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.
With United Airlines
If you choose to fly with United Airlines from Atlanta to Cape Town you can make a transit either via Dulles or via New York. The route via Dulles is 21 minutes faster. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport to Cape Town International
The shortest flight time between ATL and CPT is 14 hours and 45 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 14h 45m | - | 8179 miles (13160 km) |
IAD Dulles | 18h 35m | 2h 9m | 8512 miles (13696 km) |
JNB Johannesburg | 19h 30m | 1h 40m | 9280 miles (14932 km) |
EWR New York | 20h 15m | 4h 35m | 8633 miles (13890 km) |
LGA New York | 20h 40m | - | - |
JFK New York | 21h 20m | - | - |
DCA Washington | 21h 35m | - | - |
AMS Amsterdam | 21h 45m | 1h 50m | 10468 miles (16843 km) |
CDG Paris | 23h 0m | 1h 30m | 10258 miles (16505 km) |


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From Atlanta to South Africa
Below is a list of other destinations to South Africa from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
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JNB Johannesburg Direct
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DUR Durban
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