Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
10 miles (16 km) from the city centre. 106.3 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | MARTA Red or Gold Line from the Airport station in the domestic terminal | $2.50 one way |
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta
4 airlines fly nonstop from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta.
- Distance
- 542 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- Same time
- Nonstop airlines
- 4
Fares from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| United Airlines | IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| American Airlines | DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| Southwest Airlines | DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| Southwest Airlines | BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Atlanta
Before you go
This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.
Atlanta is the same time as Washington, D.C.. Atlanta uses the US dollar (USD).
Read the Atlanta guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta?
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly this route nonstop.
Which airports do nonstop flights use?
Nonstop flights leave from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
How far is Atlanta from Washington, D.C.?
About 542 miles (873 km), measured between the city centres.
What is the time difference?
Atlanta is the same time as Washington, D.C..
What ID do I need to fly to Atlanta?
This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.
How do I get from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport into Atlanta?
MARTA Red or Gold Line from the Airport station in the domestic terminal, $2.50 one way.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.