- Must visit
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Smithsonian aviation and space museum near the airport with the Space Shuttle Discovery, SR-71, Concorde, and a large hangar of historic aircraft. One of the area’s top attractions.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:40, the last at 13:51. The fastest flight covers the 527 miles (849 km) distance in 1h 51m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 527 miles (849 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 51m |
First flight 2:40 AM |
Last flight 1:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
849 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport 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 Dulles International Airport will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
Of the 1 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Dulles International Airport onFri, May 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct flights cover the 849 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Fri, May 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 53 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $152.
Distance: 527 miles (849 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $152 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport:
A flight is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport costing on average $147 (€119).
A flight is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport costing on average $152 (€123).
Other travel options to Dulles International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 54m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:51 PM Atlanta, GA | 1h53 | 3:44 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Smithsonian aviation and space museum near the airport with the Space Shuttle Discovery, SR-71, Concorde, and a large hangar of historic aircraft. One of the area’s top attractions.
Flagship Smithsonian museum on the National Mall with major aerospace collections and iconic artifacts. Often paired with Udvar-Hazy by aviation enthusiasts.
World-class art museum in Washington with major European and American collections, sculpture garden, and free admission. One of the region’s essential cultural visits.
Major scenic park with river overlooks, short trails, and strong photography appeal. One of the best natural escapes reachable from the airport area.
The monumental core of Washington, lined with museums, memorials, and open promenades. Essential for first-time visitors and highly photogenic in all seasons.
Waterside walking area famous for memorial views and cherry blossoms. One of the region’s most photographed places and especially popular in spring.
Tender salty Virginia country ham served in soft biscuits, a classic snack tied to Virginia’s Southern food traditions.
Pan-seared cakes made with sweet blue crab from the Chesapeake region, one of the most iconic foods associated with Northern Virginia and nearby Maryland.
A smoky, coarse-ground sausage linked to the Washington area, often served on a bun with chili, onions, and mustard.
Long-running local Italian restaurant in Herndon with handmade pasta, classic entrees, and a warm traditional dining room.
Well-known Korean-Cajun restaurant in Sterling, praised for bold flavors, creative small plates, and a distinctive neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular American restaurant known for farm-inspired comfort food, brunch, and a lively modern setting near Dulles.
Airport prices are higher than nearby areas. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants. Round up or add USD 1-2 for coffee or bar service. Tipping is not expected at fast-food counters unless there is table service.
Official public transport app
Dulles International Airport -> Metro Center, Washington, D.C.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Dulles International Airport 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 Dulles International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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