Journey information
Overview: Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC flight
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $188 (€154) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:54. The fastest flight covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 3h 6m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€154) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 3h 6m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:54 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 5 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Of the 3 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Asheville, NC onWed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 266 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 9 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$341 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC flights for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 PM Atlanta, GA | 3h15 | 6:35 PM Asheville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Biltmore Estate's Festival of Flowers, a stunning display of blooming gardens and floral exhibits at America's largest home
- Asheville Beer Week, a celebration of local breweries featuring tastings, events, and food pairings
- LEAF Festival, a vibrant arts and music festival celebrating global culture with performances, workshops, and family activities.
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer with outdoor activities and festivals
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local events that showcase the city's charm
- Memorial Day, ideal for experiencing the vibrant arts scene and beautiful mountain scenery as spring blooms.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Asheville, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee.
- Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL.
- Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain.
- MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in the terminal; includes a café and a bar.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within a short drive, nearby options include Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park.
- Lounge access available for eligible passengers.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport administration.
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Bus S3, Asheville Transit Route 3, 15 km
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