Flights from Atlanta to Washington, United States

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Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia Last modified: May 8, 2025 15:41 -04:00

We've scanned 122,775,531 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Washington, District of Columbia. Frontier & American frequently offer the best deals to Washington, District of Columbia flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Frontier
ATLWAS
Sat 5/24
nonstop
WASATL
Sun 5/25
nonstop
American
ATLWAS
Sat 5/24
nonstop
WASATL
Tue 5/27
nonstop
$161
Major Airlines
ATLWAS
Sat 5/24
nonstop
WASATL
Sun 5/25
nonstop
$161
United
ATLWAS
Sat 5/24
nonstop
WASATL
Sun 5/25
nonstop
$231
JetBlue
ATLWAS
Wed 5/21
1 stop
WASATL
Wed 5/28
1 stop
$242
Multiple Airlines
ATLWAS
Sat 7/12
nonstop
WASATL
Sat 7/26
nonstop
$511

How Much is a Flight from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $97.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $132 $219
7-14 days $123 $216
14-21 days $98 $170
21-30 days $88 $160
30-60 days $88 $162
60-90 days $88 $160
90+ days $122 $223

Cheapest Day To Fly from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia

We've examined 245,551,062 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is Monday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$88$88$99$99$88 $118

Compare Flight Prices from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
April Atlanta Washington, District of Columbia Frontier 4/30/25 5/7/25 0 $182
May Atlanta Washington, District of Columbia Frontier 5/24/25 5/25/25 0 $88
June Atlanta Washington, District of Columbia Frontier 6/7/25 6/14/25 0 $88

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
27 28 29 30 1 2 3
$147
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$147 $132
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$132 $124
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
$124 $88
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
$88 $88
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$88

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is $270.

The average price for direct flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is $119.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia.

Weekly Direct Flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 5 5 5 5 5 2 5 01:00 14:20
Major Airlines 20 20 20 20 20 16 19 02:25 17:59
United 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 00:40 14:35

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is $37.

The average price for round trip flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is $119.

Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: The average Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia flight time is an hour and 41 minutes.
Question: How far is Washington, District of Columbia from Atlanta?
Answer: The distance from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia is 533 miles (857 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: There are 195 direct flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia.
Question: What are the most popular Atlanta airlines for direct flights from Atlanta to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 69% of the non-stop flights between Atlanta and Washington, District of Columbia.

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