Find cheap airlines flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta, including Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Washington D.C. to Atlanta according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta: One way flights from $30, round trip flights from $56. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Washington D.C. to Atlanta are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Washington D.C. to Atlanta

The distance between Washington D.C. and Atlanta is approximately 881.91 km. It takes around 2 hours 1 minute on average to fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$30
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$56
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance881.91 km
Average flight time2 hours 1 minute
Popular airlineFrontier Airlines
Flight statistics for the Washington D.C.–Atlanta route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

The average price of one-way flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta is Mar, with an average price of $100; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Aug, with an average price of up to $174.

$174
$137
$100
$63
    Cheapest
  • $117
    Jan
  • $125
    Feb
  • $100
    Mar
  • $140
    Apr
  • $121
    May
  • $160
    Jun
  • $157
    Jul
  • $174
    Aug
  • $153
    Sep
  • $130
    Oct
  • $144
    Nov
  • $156
    Dec

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

Average price of round-trip flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta are found during Sep, with an average price of $101. Conversely, the highest prices are found during Jan, with an average price of up to $804.

$804
$453
$101
0
    Cheapest
  • $804
    Jan
  • $224
    Feb
  • $178
    Mar
  • $174
    Apr
  • $231
    May
  • $179
    Jun
  • $187
    Jul
  • $137
    Aug
  • $101
    Sep
  • $221
    Oct
  • $180
    Nov
  • $247
    Dec

What's the cheapest day to fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Washington D.C. to Atlanta on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta is Wed, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Fri, as prices are usually highest then.

$174
$141
$108
$75
    Cheapest
  • $167
    Mon
  • $113
    Tue
  • $107
    Wed
  • $153
    Thu
  • $173
    Fri
  • $154
    Sat
  • $148
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta (WAS-ATL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $30 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAD to ATL on Mon, Feb 16), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $56 departing on Sat, Feb 21 and returning on Mon, Feb 23.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Washington D.C. to Atlanta with the following airlines, including: Frontier Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 1 minute to fly from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Atlanta (ATL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Washington D.C. to Atlanta is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 153 flight per week flying from Washington D.C. to Atlanta. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL1695 (15:53) Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL410 (06:17) Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL455 (09:29)
  • To find best deals on flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Feb 16, with one-way flights priced at just $30.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Atlanta travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Atlanta on January 31, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $25.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Atlanta, with Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (IAD-ATL) is by far the most common option on this route: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK).
  • The time difference between Atlanta and Washington D.C. is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta, with an average price of $101.

$55
$101
$148
$194
$240
Frontier Airlines
$101
Frontier Airlines
United Airlines
$194
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
$205
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
$240
American Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

Data is based on the number of flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Delta Air Lines operates the most flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta, with 109 flight per week.

33
58
84
109
Delta Air Lines
109
Delta Air Lines
Aeromexico
80
Aeromexico
LATAM Airlines
79
LATAM Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
71
Virgin Atlantic
Korean Air
61
Korean Air
KLM
58
KLM

How many flights are there each day from Washington D.C. to Atlanta?

Data is based on the number of flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta for each day of the week on Trip.com over the last month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Washington D.C. to Atlanta depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Wednesday.

495
426
356
287
Highest
377
Mon
389
Tue
356
Wed
364
Thu
495
Fri
429
Sat
404
Sun