- Must visit
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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F9687 · F91450
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AA5502Omio 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)
| Flight | Most popular Train | 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 + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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).
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 29m.
Train takes on average 13h 53m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 PM Alexandria, VA | 7h01 | 3:29 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
B6379 · B61698 | 6:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h51 | 1:51 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93273 · F93975 | 6:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h28 | 3:33 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93273 · F94025 | 6:05 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 13h20 | 7:25 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B61795 · B61698 | 6:09 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h42 | 1:51 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA709 · UA530 | 6:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h59 | 12:14 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5050 | 6:27 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2h01 | 8:28 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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