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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA flight
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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 (€200) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 3h 47m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)
Distance 443 miles (714 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€200) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 3h 47m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€66)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$525
Average price
$525
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
714 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA will cost around $525 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $525.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Charlottesville, VA onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 714 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 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.
2:50 PM4h09Atlanta, GA6:59 PMCharlottesville, VA$5251One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM4h09Atlanta, GA6:59 PMCharlottesville, VA$5251One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$442 Average price | $148 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is a bus with an average price of $138 (€113).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $304 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $442 (€361).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 25m.
Bus takes on average 22h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
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Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:28 PM Atlanta, GA | 5h39 | 9:07 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Charlottesville
Discover the best of Charlottesville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlottesville trip today.
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Downtown Mall
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Virginia Ham Biscuits
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Pimento Cheese
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Fried Chicken
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Mas Tapas
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Ace Biscuit & Barbecue
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The Local
Well-known downtown restaurant focused on Virginia ingredients, with refined Southern dishes in a warm, polished setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and upscale restaurants can be pricey during university events and peak weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA can start from as little as $245 (€200) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is $442 (€361) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is 3h 47m to travel the 443 miles (714 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 Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Charlottesville, VA 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 Atlanta, GA and Charlottesville, VA.
The best events to attend in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Virginia Festival of the Book, a week-long celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and workshops
- Monticello Wine Festival, an annual event showcasing local wineries with tastings and gourmet food
- Charlottesville Dogwood Festival, a vibrant spring festival celebrating the blooming dogwoods with parades, arts and crafts, and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlottesville, VA are:
- Monticello, the historic plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- University of Virginia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Jeffersonian architecture and vibrant campus life
- Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly area with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment
- Shenandoah National Park, a nearby natural reserve featuring scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife
- Carter Mountain Orchard, a popular spot for apple picking and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
The best holidays to experience in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and the start of summer festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively community celebrations
- Labor Day, pleasant weather for outdoor exploration and local events.
The best things to do in Charlottesville, VA include:
- Visit the IX Art Park, an interactive outdoor art space with murals and sculptures
- Explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, a family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits for children
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the many local vineyards in the Charlottesville area
- Attend a performance at the historic Paramount Theater, offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.
The best season to visit Charlottesville, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlottesville, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlottesville, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and unofficial ticket sellers near events. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Most Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Albemarle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Charlottesville, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Atlanta
Arrival airports in Charlottesville
Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights to Charlottesville, VA leave from?
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA depart from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre at 6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport from Atlanta city centre
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 20m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport facilities and services
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..
Albemarle Airport (CHO)
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