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The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€120

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€285

Fastest journey on Oct 07

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

1 h 49 m

Flights on Oct 07

90

Distance

872 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around €285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.

Fast flights

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 90 flights from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC, including 15 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct flights cover the 872 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 52 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.

  • frontier airlinesF94410
    3:25 PM1h53
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    5:18 PMDulles International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF93692
    10:24 PM1h46
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    12:10 AMDulles International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF94712
    7:58 PM2h00
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    9:58 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF92634
    2:52 PM1h54
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    4:46 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlinesF92510
    7:30 AM1h55
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    9:25 AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    €1201One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:41. The fastest flight covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 1h 42m. 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
Distance
541 miles (872 km)
Average flight duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Flights per day
71
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 42m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC flights for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA11595:40 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h43
7:23 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4809 · AA47546:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h45
10:45 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2632 · AA30436:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h30
10:55 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2632 · AA12166:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
3h49
10:14 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2632+psa airlinesAA54906:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
3h38
10:03 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA299 · UA41726:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h29
11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA299 · UA16186:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h55
11:25 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA299 · UA1410 · UA35566:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h49
4:19 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA299 · UA3493 · UA62036:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
10h01
4:31 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA532 · UA17207:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h22
4:27 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1955 · UA19048:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h08
1:08 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1955 · UA26538:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h58
1:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1955 · UA606 · UA44328:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
11h39
7:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
psa airlinesAA5329 · AA51548:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
3h51
11:56 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5329+American AirlinesAA27338:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h04
2:09 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA46798:25 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
2h00
10:25 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2289 · UA44999:29 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h55
2:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6329:50 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h51
11:41 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa airlinesAA5063+American AirlinesAA273310:27 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
3h42
2:09 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA554 · UA3533 · UA399811:01 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
10h19
9:20 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA554 · UA464 · UA264211:01 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h51
8:52 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
envoy airAA429511:06 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h53
12:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1327 · UA34711:24 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
8h02
7:26 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1327 · UA36311:24 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
8h16
7:40 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA425 · UA117811:45 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
7h17
7:02 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA425 · UA62511:45 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h43
6:28 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4600+American AirlinesAA214212:08 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h15
4:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1051 · AA127812:13 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h33
5:46 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1051 · AA299112:13 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h14
6:27 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1051 · AA283912:13 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
3h57
4:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1051+psa airlinesAA522212:13 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h32
5:45 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5250 · AA536312:31 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h29
5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA745 · UA1630 · UA17841:23 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h36
10:59 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA745 · UA249 · UA17841:23 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h36
10:59 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA745 · UA249 · UA44621:23 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
8h36
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
envoy airAA33572:33 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h53
4:26 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA18312:40 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h52
4:32 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4349 · AA44733:12 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h15
9:27 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA516 · UA22023:39 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h32
9:11 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA516 · UA13693:39 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h35
9:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3992 · UA18304:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h31
10:34 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3992 · UA13734:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h27
10:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3992 · UA16274:03 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h11
10:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4607 · AA44734:42 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h45
9:27 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA48005:00 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
1h59
6:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1850 · UA3045:10 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h42
10:52 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1850 · UA2205:10 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h49
10:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5067+American AirlinesAA13185:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h40
11:10 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5067+American AirlinesAA24325:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h29
10:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5067+American AirlinesAA12695:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h29
11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5067 · AA50775:30 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h03
11:33 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2247 · UA17846:15 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h44
10:59 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2880 · AA7086:23 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h05
12:28 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA55108:17 PM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
2h03
10:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest United Price
€88
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Learn more about United

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€67
JetBlue Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€112
American Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Learn more about American Airlines

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€58
psa airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Sun Country Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
€423
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice

frontier airlines

About
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 frontier airlines Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest frontier airlines Price
€24
frontier airlines frequency
35 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.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€58
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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National Air and Space Museum

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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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US dollar ($)

DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.

FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC is €343 ; 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 Washington, DC is 1h 42m to travel the 541 miles (872 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 Washington, DC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC with Republic Airlines, United, frontier airlines, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, frontier airlines, Sun Country Airlines, JetBlue Airways, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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 Washington, DC

Most Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Dulles International Airport. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Atlanta
Arrival airports in Washington

Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights to Washington, DC leave from?

Flights from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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 · €3 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 17m · €3 · 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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