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$41+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — WAS
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington, D.C. are usually found in September or April, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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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 November 20, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/58:49 amATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/97:05 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$64
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2311:32 pmATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/37:35 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$66
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:25 pmATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Sun 1/56:44 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 19mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$72
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Thu 12/1210:38 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 42mFrontier
Mon 1/138:15 amIAD - ATL
1 stop5h 25mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$82
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1310:59 pmATL - DCA
1 stop22h 57mFrontier
Tue 12/176:00 pmDCA - ATL
1 stop19h 13mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$136
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/112:36 pmATL - IAD
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/155:57 pmIAD - ATL
2 stops15h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$172
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/177:38 amATL - DCA
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/172:33 pmDCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1710:35 amATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Tue 12/173:55 pmDCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$225
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/107:22 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Wed 12/119:47 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/18$225
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/236:35 pmATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 41mDelta
Fri 12/275:45 pmDCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 06mDelta
Deal found 11/20$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/2410:09 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/278:15 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$229
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Sun 12/156:00 amATL - DCA
1 stop5h 56mJetBlue
Tue 12/174:00 pmDCA - ATL
1 stop6h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 11/20$262

Find flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 11/28

10:00 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 12/7

7:00 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$64

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/18

6:57 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/25

6:37 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$65

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/23

11:32 pm-1:13 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/3

7:35 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$66

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 12/12

10:38 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/13

8:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$82

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/8

10:16 am-12:01 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/11

6:00 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$99

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 12/5

10:50 pm-6:19 pm

2 stops19h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/12

1:20 pm-3:23 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$144

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/19

7:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/22

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 40m

$176

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 1/19

7:36 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/21

6:05 am-11:40 am

1 stop5h 35m

$198

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/17

7:38 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

2:33 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$218

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 12/17

10:35 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

3:55 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$225

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Atlanta-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Atlanta-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Atlanta-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 round-trip flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from ATL to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (105 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (41 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 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 Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

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 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 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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and Frontier from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. have to say. 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
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
74 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. 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 from for flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is just 8.2 mi from the center of the city. Hartsfield-Jackson is the only Atlanta airport and it handles 81 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 6 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $66. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $67, and United Airlines, from $167. Spirit Airlines is 61% 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 Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $41. Frontier flights start at $43 while deals on United Airlines start at $69 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    The most popular route from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Baltimore/Washington.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. consider choosing Frontier (100%), Ethiopian Air (94%) or ANA (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

    The cheapest flight price from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. is $42. On average you can expect to pay $946. The most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), can usually be booked for $62.

  • 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 vacation 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$39Average$111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$121Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$138Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$165Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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