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The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Durham, 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 Durham, NC will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Durham, NC onWed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 559 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 7 h 21 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.
4:39 PM6h25Atlanta, GA11:04 PMDurham, NC$1341One-way0 transfers- 2:05 PM4h55Atlanta, GA7:00 PMDurham, NC$1511One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h21Atlanta, GA5:21 PMDurham, NC$1551One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM1h26Atlanta, GA5:11 AMDurham, NC$1671One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM1h26Atlanta, GA5:06 AMDurham, NC$1911One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM1h26Atlanta, GA5:06 AMDurham, NC$1911One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM1h26Atlanta, GA5:11 AMDurham, NC$1671One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 PM4h55Atlanta, GA7:00 PMDurham, NC$1511One-way0 transfers
- 4:39 PM6h25Atlanta, GA11:04 PMDurham, NC$1341One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h21Atlanta, GA5:21 PMDurham, NC$1551One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC flight
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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $109 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:49. The fastest flight covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 1h 26m. May 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 $55
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 26m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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 $55
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:53 PM Atlanta, GA | 25h11 | 11:04 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:40 AM Atlanta, GA | 1h26 | 5:06 AM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 AM Atlanta, GA | 1h26 | 5:11 AM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Atlanta, GA | 7h21 | 5:21 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 4h55 | 7:00 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:59 PM Atlanta, GA | 21h18 | 12:17 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:39 PM Atlanta, GA | 6h25 | 11:04 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$109
frontier airlines frequency
14 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.
Complete guide to Durham, NC
Things to do in Durham, NC
Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Life and Science
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
- Recommended
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
- Must visit
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Trail
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork Plate
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
M Pocha
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
True Flavors Diner
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Durham, 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC can start from as little as $109 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC is $176 ; 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 Durham, NC is 1h 26m to travel the 347 miles (559 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 Durham, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC with frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC, you can count on frontier airlines for the best way to get you to Durham, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Durham, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Durham, NC city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Durham, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Durham, NC, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, so using reputable transportation apps is advised. It's also important to avoid isolated areas after dark and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risk.
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 Durham, NC
Most Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Durham, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Atlanta
Arrival airports in Durham
Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights to Durham, NC leave from?
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Durham, NC 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..
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