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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. from £73

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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — WAS
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£119

One-way from

£73

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£134

Good one-way deal

£90 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 14/5-17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 46m total
  • Atlanta to Washington, D.C.
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 4/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 7h 10m total
  • Atlanta to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Wed 14/517:45ATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Sat 17/518:34DCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 00mDelta
Deal found 14/4£119
Wed 21/506:45ATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Wed 28/506:05DCA - ATL
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 13/4£128
Wed 14/518:10ATL - DCA
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 17/520:00DCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/4£163
Tue 15/421:21ATL - DCA
1 stop14h 43mFrontier
Wed 16/418:00DCA - ATL
1 stop11h 00mFrontier
Deal found 13/4£220
Tue 15/710:41ATL - DCA
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 21/710:10DCA - ATL
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/4£242

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Atlanta

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 14/5

17:45-19:31

Nonstop1h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/5

18:34-20:34

Nonstop2h 00m

£119

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 21/5

06:45-08:30

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 28/5

06:05-10:20

1 stop4h 15m

£128

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 14/5

18:10-23:59

1 stop5h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 17/5

20:00-22:11

Nonstop2h 11m

£163

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 15/7

10:41-15:22

1 stop4h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 21/7

10:10-16:33

1 stop6h 23m

£242

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/5

08:00-16:58

1 stop8h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/5

16:15-23:26

1 stop7h 11m

£464

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 4/7

07:15-14:25

2 stops7h 10m

£73

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 16/5

17:45-19:31

Nonstop1h 46m

£75

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 14/5

16:59-22:58

1 stop5h 59m

£90

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 13/5

06:00-12:36

1 stop6h 36m

£122

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 4/5

16:33-07:00

2 stops14h 27m

£7,846

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Deals found on 14/4

Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). 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 ATL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 79% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. 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 15 April 2025.

The most flights from ATL to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (106 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (50 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very Good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Hartsfield-Jackson; the airport handles an average of 74 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Atlanta airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 8.2 mi journey to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from Atlanta’s city center.

  • How popular is this Atlanta to Washington, D.C. flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £119 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at £128 and £163 round-trip. Delta is 3% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £73. Delta flights start at £75 while deals on JetBlue start at £90 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    Consider LATAM Airlines (87%), Southwest (82%) or Delta (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. 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 Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). 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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FrontierCheapest£57Average£97FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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