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$52+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to District of Columbia

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ATL — IAD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Round-trip from

$68
(Frontier)

One-way from

$52
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$137

Good round-trip deal

$186 or less

Good one-way deal

$108 or less
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/82:57 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
Wed 3/129:16 pmIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 00mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$68
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/19:09 pmATL - DCA
1 stop14h 54mFrontier
Wed 3/57:00 amDCA - ATL
1 stop10h 15mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$100
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/16:55 pmATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Tue 4/86:25 pmDCA - ATL
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 2/19$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/57:33 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 52mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/95:45 pmIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/228:15 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mDelta
Mon 3/245:14 pmIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Deal found 2/20$187
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/278:20 pmATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Mon 4/286:00 amDCA - ATL
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 2/18$212
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/69:59 amATL - IAD
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/912:15 pmIAD - ATL
1 stop13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/2411:15 amATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/258:29 amDCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$225
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/612:47 pmATL - DCA
1 stop8h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/99:05 pmDCA - ATL
2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$236
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/77:45 amATL - DCA
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/76:30 pmDCA - ATL
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$238
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/186:00 amATL - DCA
1 stop5h 44mJetBlue
Sat 3/223:50 pmDCA - ATL
1 stop8h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2210:56 amATL - IAD
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/275:00 amIAD - ATL
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$267

Find flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Atlanta

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/8

2:57 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/12

9:16 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$68

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/5

9:23 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/8

6:00 pm-4:53 am

1 stop10h 53m

$100

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/1

5:45 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 4/5

7:00 am-8:57 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$177

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/22

10:49 pm-12:31 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/29

6:00 am-7:56 am

Nonstop1h 56m

$177

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 4/5

7:33 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/9

5:45 pm-7:44 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$178

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/27

8:20 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$212

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/6

9:59 am-6:55 pm

1 stop8h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/9

12:15 pm-1:44 am

1 stop13h 29m

$213

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 3/24

11:15 am-1:13 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

8:29 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$225

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/6

12:47 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/9

9:05 pm-11:28 am

2 stops14h 23m

$236

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 3/7

7:45 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/7

6:30 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$238

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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Atlanta to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to District of Columbia. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to USDC are scheduled on a Thursday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia, such as Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), located 8.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia are Frontier ($52), Delta ($89), and United Airlines ($99).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to District of Columbia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Atlanta to District of Columbia are Aeromexico (81%), KLM (81%) and WestJet (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia?

    While on average a flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia is generally $1,189, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $50. When looking at the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $53 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Atlanta to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 6 airlines flying from Atlanta to District of Columbia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$36Average$107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$51Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$127Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$134Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$147Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$160Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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