Flight Routes from New York to Atlanta

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from New York (NYC) to Atlanta (ATL) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€311
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
665x / week
Flight distance
1,217 km
Time difference
none
Airports in New York
  1. John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY
  2. Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ
  3. La Guardia Airport, NY
Most popular airlines
  1. Delta Air LinesDelta Air Lines
  2. United AirlinesUnited Airlines
  3. American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
  4. JetBlue AirwaysJetBlue Airways
  5. Frontier AirlinesFrontier Airlines

Flight schedule from New York (NYC) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Matching outbound flights118 of 118
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durationstopovers
  1. September 6 – 12, 2026
  2. September 13 – 19, 2026
  3. September 20 – 26, 2026
    1. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. Frontier Airlines
    2. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    3. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    4. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. United Airlines
    5. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    6. JFKATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    7. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    8. JFKATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    9. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. United Airlines
    10. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. United Airlines
    11. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    12. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. Frontier Airlines
    13. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    14. LGAATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    15. EWRATL
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from New York to Atlanta

      Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
      81 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
      Spirit Airlines
      35 %
      United Airlines
      26 %
      Frontier Airlines
      20 %
      Cheapest weekday: e.g. Saturday
      Compared to other weekdays, flights are cheapest on Friday and Saturday.
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Flights with a stopover are on average $16.00 more expensive than direct flights.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      02h 35min
      06h 53min
      76 $
      92 $
      The favorite connection is non-stop
      Non-stop flights are especially popular on this route. 85 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      02h 35min, from 76 $
      85 %
      1 stopover Washington DC - Dulles International Airport, DC
      04h 39min, from 212 $
      8 %
      1 stopover Miami International Airport, FL
      11h 51min, from 112 $
      4 %

      Useful information about the flight from New York to Atlanta

      Flights from New York to Atlanta

      The flight route from New York (NYC) to Atlanta (ATL) is an important thoroughfare in the country with between 40 and 53 flights a day. In a flight time of just over 2 and a half hours you will have crossed 750 miles. Airlines offering a direct flight option are: Delta, United, AirTran, and American.

      Cheap flights from New York to Atlanta

      There are several airlines offering a low-cost air ticket option so that you can have more to spend on your trip. For the cheapest tickets, book months ahead and avoid traveling during the school break and at weekends.  Comparing prices on a comparison website should also help.

      Destination Atlanta

      Passengers can fly from any of the five New York airports: JFK International (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), Newark (EWR), Westchester and Long Island to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) Atlanta. As one would expect buses are available at the airpor, along with a greyhound lightlink station, connecting travelers to nearby cities and even states.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from New York to Atlanta?
      A nonstop flight from New York to Atlanta typically takes around 2 hours 39 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 4 hours 25 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from New York to Atlanta?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from New York to Atlanta, averaging around 95 flights per day, operated by, among others, Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from New York to Atlanta?
      Direct flights from New York to Atlanta are operated by, among others, Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with American Airlines (via Charlotte, Miami), Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma) and United Airlines (via Washington DC). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from New York to Atlanta?
      Nonstop flights from New York to Atlanta operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from New York to Atlanta?
      From New York to Atlanta, there are on average around 95 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from New York to Atlanta?
      From New York to Atlanta, there are around 665 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from New York to Atlanta depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from New York to Atlanta usually departs at 5:55 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Atlanta.
      When does the last flight from New York to Atlanta depart?
      The last nonstop flight from New York to Atlanta usually departs at 10:29 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which departure days are most popular for flights from New York to Atlanta?
      For flights from New York to Atlanta, departures on Monday, Wednesday and Friday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or better-priced offers.

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      Departure airport Airport New York, all Airports (NYC)
      Arrival airport Airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA (ATL)
      Destination country Flights to United States
      Departure airport - Destination country New York, all Airports - United States