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Cheap flights from Chicago to Atlanta from £61

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ATL
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in April or September, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Atlanta (ATL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£62

One-way from

£61

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£148

Good round-trip deal

£80 or less

Good one-way deal

£42 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 9/5-12/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 11m total
  • Chicago to Atlanta
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 07m total
  • Chicago to Atlanta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£15 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Fri 9/511:00ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/507:48ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 24/3£62
Fri 16/517:31ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 22mFrontier
Sun 18/509:37ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Deal found 25/3£99
Fri 16/516:35ORD - ATL
1 stop6h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/509:37ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£111
Tue 29/409:55ORD - ATL
Nonstop1h 57mDelta
Wed 30/407:35ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 06mDelta
Deal found 24/3£121
Tue 27/509:12ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/519:28ATL - ORD
1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/3£138
Sat 3/512:40ORD - ATL
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Tue 6/511:05ATL - ORD
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 25/3£148
Tue 25/1120:34ORD - ATL
1 stop12h 01mSun Country Air
Fri 28/1119:11ATL - ORD
1 stop14h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 24/3£189
Wed 14/516:03ORD - ATL
1 stop6h 06mJetBlue
Tue 20/506:09ATL - ORD
1 stop9h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 24/3£225
Tue 1/408:20ORD - ATL
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/406:00ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/3£233

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Chicago

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

11:00-14:04

Nonstop2h 04m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 12/5

07:48-08:55

Nonstop2h 07m

£62

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 16/5

17:31-20:53

Nonstop2h 22m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 18/5

09:37-11:00

Nonstop2h 23m

£99

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 16/5

16:35-23:59

1 stop6h 24m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 18/5

09:37-11:00

Nonstop2h 23m

£111

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 29/4

09:55-12:52

Nonstop1h 57m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 30/4

07:35-08:41

Nonstop2h 06m

£121

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/5

09:12-12:24

Nonstop2h 12m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 28/5

19:28-23:30

1 stop5h 02m

£138

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/5

12:40-19:40

1 stop6h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 6/5

11:05-16:25

1 stop6h 20m

£148

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/5

16:03-23:09

1 stop6h 06m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 20/5

06:09-15:04

1 stop9h 55m

£225

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/4

18:44-21:54

Nonstop2h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 12/4

18:13-21:21

1 stop4h 08m

£241

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/5

07:25-10:32

Nonstop2h 07m

£61

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/5

13:30-16:31

Nonstop2h 01m

£62

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Atlanta is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta (average of £813). Flying from Chicago to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Atlanta in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 81% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

The most flights from CHI to ATL are scheduled on a Tuesday (92 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

Rainfall in Atlanta by month

Plan your trip to Atlanta by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Atlanta ranges from 86.0 - 135.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 135.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Atlanta when rainfall is around 86.0 mm.

Temperature in Atlanta by month

Plan your trip to Atlanta by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Atlanta, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Atlanta, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,923 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very Good
4,274 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Atlanta from Chicago?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta. You should not have trouble finding flights to Hartsfield-Jackson from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 62 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Atlanta airport from Chicago. It is only a 8.2 mi journey from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Atlanta’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Atlanta round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Atlanta, with prices starting at £62. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at £99 and £121, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Atlanta for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Atlanta one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £61. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Atlanta for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Atlanta?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Atlanta are WestJet (94%), KLM (88%) and Virgin Atlantic (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Atlanta is generally £99, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £42. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), you can expect to pay £242 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta (average of £813). Flying from Chicago to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Chicago to Atlanta

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FrontierCheapest£28Average£28FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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