Airlines Flying this Route
Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Washington and Atlanta in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.
DCA → ATL
Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Washington to Atlanta, a nonstop flight of about 1h 35m, with fares from around 120.
Washington to Atlanta is a domestic route covering about 546 miles, arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in United States. Peak travel season in Atlanta runs April–May & September–October (warm and pleasant), while December–February is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit.
| Departing from | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) |
|---|---|
| Arriving at | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) |
| Distance | 546 miles (880 km) |
| Nonstop flight time | About 1h 35m |
| Round-trip fares from | $120 (estimate) |
| Cheapest months | January, September, October |
| Peak season in Atlanta | April–May & September–October |
| Cheapest hotel months in Atlanta | December–February |
| Best time to book | 1 to 3 months ahead |
| Route info updated | October 16, 2026 |
April–May & September–October
Warm and pleasant
March, June & November
Mild to warm
December–February
Cool and quiet
| Month | Fares from |
|---|---|
| January | $120 |
| February | $135 |
| March | $155 |
| April | $135 |
| May | $145 |
| June | $165 |
| July | $195 |
| August | $165 |
| September | $125 |
| October | $125 |
| November | $145 |
| December | $170 |
Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Washington and Atlanta in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.
Fares on this route tend to be lowest in January, September, and October. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.
Washington and Atlanta are about 546 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 1h 35m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.
The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.
Based on typical seasonal demand, January, September, and October tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $120. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.
Washington and Atlanta are about 546 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 1h 35m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.
Hotel rates in Atlanta are usually lowest in December–February, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (April–May & September–October). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.
This route arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.
For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.
Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.