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How to get fromCape Town to Atlantaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Atlanta by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CPT - ATL
    16h 46m
    $505–1,717

  2. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane CPT - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Peachtree Stationcar car
    23h 12m
    $472–1,564

  3. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CPT - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Atlantacar car
    21h 58m
    $986–3,254

  4. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane CPT - CHA
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    23h 31m
    $502–1,587

  5. Fly to Columbus Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane CPT - CSG
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    26h 25m
    $489–1,586

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,155.2 mi
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 3 times a day.

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