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Overview: Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA flight

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Flights from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 2h 4m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
537 miles (865 km)
Average flight duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Flights per day
59
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
2h 4m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$377

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Flights per day

101

Distance

865 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA will cost around $377 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast flights

Of the 101 flights that leave Alexandria, VA for Atlanta, GA onWed, Jul 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 865 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • frontier airlinesF93691
    8:33 PM2h11
    Dulles International Airport
    10:44 PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF92509
    9:37 PM2h12
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    11:49 PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF91079
    7:21 PM2h18
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    9:39 PMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF9687 · F91450
    1:59 PM15h03
    Ronald Reagan National Airport
    5:02 AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • frontier airlinesF9687 · F93294
    1:59 PM21h39
    Ronald Reagan National Airport
    11:38 AMHartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $167.

Distance: 537 miles (865 km)

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Bus
Driving

$152

Average price

$325

Average price

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 23m

Average total duration

13h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 59m

Average total duration

12h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

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frontier airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $99 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA:

A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $152 (€125).

A bus is $226 (€186) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA costing on average $325 (€268).

The fastest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 29m.

Train takes on average 13h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frontier airlines8:28 PM Alexandria, VA
7h01
3:29 AM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 15
JetBlue AirwaysB6379 · B616986:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h51
1:51 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport1 transfer
frontier airlinesF93273 · F939756:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
9h28
3:33 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport1 transfer
frontier airlinesF93273 · F940256:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
13h20
7:25 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport1 transfer
JetBlue AirwaysB61795 · B616986:09 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
7h42
1:51 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA709 · UA5306:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h59
12:14 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA50506:27 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
2h01
8:28 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
frontier airlines frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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FAQs: Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is $152 (€125) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is 2h 4m to travel the 537 miles (865 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA with frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA, you can count on frontier airlines for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alexandria, VA and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Alexandria, VA city centre and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Alexandria, VA and Atlanta, GA.
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We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
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