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Portland Museum of Art
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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME flight
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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $375 (€304) but you can travel from only $130 (€106) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1022 miles (1645 km) distance in 3h 21m. June 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 $130 (€106)
Distance 1022 miles (1645 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $375 (€304) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 21m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 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 $130 (€106)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$499
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$499
Fastest journey on Aug 29
17 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
17 h
Flights on Aug 29
1
Distance
1645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $499.
Fast flights
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 1645 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 17 h 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.
11:20 AM17h00Atlanta, GA4:20 AMPortland, ME$4991One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM17h00Atlanta, GA4:20 AMPortland, ME$4991One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, while a flight costs an average of $748.
Distance: 1022 miles (1645 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$748 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 26m Average total duration 28h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is a bus with an average price of $169 (€137).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME:
A bus is $579 (€469) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME costing on average $748 (€606).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME among Omio's users.
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Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME flight times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME flights for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. 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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| 11:20 AM Atlanta, GA | 17h00 | 4:20 AM Portland, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Portland, ME
Things to do in Portland, ME
Discover the best of Portland, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Portland Head Light Museum
Hands-on history museum inside Portland Head Light exploring lighthouse technology, shipwrecks, and Maine's maritime past.
- Recommended
Wadsworth-Longfellow House Museum
Historic home and museum focused on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with original furnishings and insight into early Portland life.
- Must visit
Old Port
Historic district of brick streets, shops, and harbor views; Portland's classic place to stroll, browse, and absorb local character.
- Must visit
Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade offers broad Casco Bay views, walking paths, lawns, and one of Portland's best spots for relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Munjoy Hill
Hilltop neighborhood with historic homes, local feel, and rewarding lookout points around the Portland Observatory area.
- Gluten-free
Maine Lobster
Sweet, cold-water Maine lobster served steamed, in rolls, or with drawn butter. It is the city’s signature catch and a cornerstone of working waterfront food culture.
Clam Chowder
A creamy New England-style chowder made with local clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a classic Maine coastal comfort dish found across Portland.
- Gluten-free
Maine Oysters
Freshly shucked oysters from Maine farms such as the Damariscotta River. They are prized for their cold-water brininess and strong connection to local aquaculture.
Fore Street
Refined destination restaurant serving seasonal Maine tasting menus with local seafood and produce. Elegant but warm, and one of Portland’s top fine dining rooms.
The Holy Donut
Historic market-style venue known for potato donuts, sandwiches, coffee, and local pantry goods. Casual, busy, and deeply rooted in Portland food culture.
Eventide Oyster Co.
Beloved casual seafood shack known for excellent lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. A classic Portland stop with a relaxed waterfront feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. coastal city: hotels peak in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced to high, and local transit is limited so visitors may rely on walking, rideshares, or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes and bars.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME can start from as little as $375 (€304) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is $748 (€606) ; 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 Portland, ME is 3h 21m to travel the 1022 miles (1645 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 Portland, ME leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME leaves at 9:15 PM.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Portland International Jetport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME.
The best events to attend in Portland, ME include:
- Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and cultural events
- Portland International Beer Fest, a lively festival showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
- Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music event featuring top blues artists and benefiting local charities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, ME are:
- Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and a museum in Fort Williams Park
- Old Port, a vibrant district with cobblestone streets, boutiques, and seafood restaurants
- Eastern Promenade, a waterfront park with trails, picnic areas, and panoramic views of Casco Bay
- Portland Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American and European artworks
- Victoria Mansion, an ornate 19th-century home showcasing period architecture and furnishings.
The best holidays to experience in Portland, ME include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Portland, ME include:
- Enjoy a craft beer tour, sampling local brews from Portland's renowned breweries
- Take a scenic ferry ride to the nearby Casco Bay Islands
- Visit the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine for interactive exhibits and performances
- Attend a live performance at the State Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts and events
- Explore the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, offering train rides and exhibits on Maine's rail history.
The best season to visit Portland, ME is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, ME is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Old Port district. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and parking meter fraud. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Portland, ME
Most Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Portland International Jetport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Portland, ME airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Atlanta
Arrival airports in Portland
Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights to Portland, ME leave from?
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME 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..
Which Portland, ME airport do flights from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Portland, ME arrive at Portland International Jetport. Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre.
Portland International Jetport (PWM)1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Jetport from Portland city centre
Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 27m · $5 · every ~2 min
7 · 30m · $5 · every ~2 min
Portland International Jetport airport facilities and services
Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.
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