Flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg

From Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America  →  O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Johannesburg → Atlanta

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 16 hours 55 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,440 miles (13,583 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Atlanta

Nearest destinations

• Atlanta → Miami
• Atlanta → Chicago
• Atlanta → Dallas
• Atlanta → Toronto
• Atlanta → New York
• Atlanta → Cancun
• Atlanta → Boston
• Atlanta → Mexico City
• Atlanta → Las Vegas
• Atlanta → Los Angeles

Long-haul from Atlanta

• Atlanta → Bali (Denpasar)
• Atlanta → Singapore
• Atlanta → Kuala Lumpur
• Atlanta → Melbourne
• Atlanta → Sydney
• Atlanta → Bangkok
• Atlanta → Manila
• Atlanta → Mumbai
• Atlanta → Hong Kong
• Atlanta → Cape Town

More flights to Africa

• Atlanta → Cairo
• Atlanta → Nairobi
• Atlanta → Casablanca

Flights to Johannesburg

Nearest origins

• Cape Town → Johannesburg
• Nairobi → Johannesburg
• Doha → Johannesburg
• Cairo → Johannesburg
• Abu Dhabi → Johannesburg
• Dubai → Johannesburg
• Tel Aviv → Johannesburg
• Mumbai → Johannesburg
• Athens → Johannesburg
• Rio de Janeiro → Johannesburg

Long-haul to Johannesburg

• San Francisco → Johannesburg
• Los Angeles → Johannesburg
• Seattle → Johannesburg
• Vancouver → Johannesburg
• Las Vegas → Johannesburg
• Dallas → Johannesburg
• Mexico City → Johannesburg
• Chicago → Johannesburg
• Tokyo → Johannesburg
• Cancun → Johannesburg

More flights from North America

• New York → Johannesburg
• Miami → Johannesburg
• Boston → Johannesburg
• Toronto → Johannesburg