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September 15 - September 18

Cheapest

LGA - Atlanta

$176

$108

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October 2 - October 3

Cheapest

JFK - Atlanta

$147

$108

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September 8 - September 18

Cheapest

EWR - Atlanta

$116

$108

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September 8 - September 19

EWR - Atlanta

$114

$109

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September 8 - September 12

EWR - Atlanta

$132

$109

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October 2 - October 6

JFK - Atlanta

$148

$109

Round trip

July 8 - July 11

Best

Earliest

JFK - Atlanta

$209

$112

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October 5 - November 2

EWR - Atlanta

$128

$112

Round trip

September 14 - September 18

EWR - Atlanta

$134

$112

Round trip

September 12 - September 16

LGA - Atlanta

$175

$113

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Insights for flights from New York to Atlanta

A typical journey from New York to Atlanta takes about 13h 25m, including connections. Since most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop, this duration reflects the overall travel time rather than just the in-air segment. You'll find that most itineraries connect at least once, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

For those seeking cheap flights from New York to Atlanta, fares typically range from $266–$832, with a median of $464. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Atlanta? The data shows that April is the cheapest month, with a median fare of just $97. Following closely, March offers a median fare of $118, while January presents a median of $149. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

The distance between New York and Atlanta is approximately 1199 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, even with connections. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes effectively.

How much is a round trip from New York to Atlanta

Regular price: $121 - $179

Prices for flights from New York to Atlanta are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $121 to $179. The current lowest deal is $108 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Sep 15 to Sep 18.

now $108

Low $121

High $179

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Atlanta

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to ATL is April, with a median price of $97. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1495. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $97

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,495

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Feb

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Direct flights from New York to Atlanta

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Atlanta

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Atlanta

New York (EWR) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$122

$120

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Atlanta

New York (EWR) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$119

$120

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Atlanta

New York (JFK) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$209

$112

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Atlanta

New York (EWR) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$121

$120

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Atlanta

New York (JFK) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$200

$124

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Atlanta

New York (JFK) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$191

$120

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Atlanta

3 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 11

$209 → $112

47%

2 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 19

$210 → $117

44%

4 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 27

$207 → $116

44%

1 night

Aug 24 - Aug 25

$208 → $117

44%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Atlanta

New York - Atlanta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to ATL are near the typical level of $464, with 2% good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Atlanta, with a median price of $97.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically last 13h 25m

The median flight duration from New York to Atlanta is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines has 1 direct deal available. 27.3% of deals are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines: current deal at $108

Frontier Airlines offers a current deal from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta for $108.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from New York to Atlanta are frequent, with 1.03 deals per day.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International offers flights to Atlanta and is often a budget-friendly option for travelers.

📍 ~20 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$108

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia provides another convenient departure point for flights from New York to Atlanta.

📍 ~10 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$108

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure airport for flights to Atlanta.

📍 ~100 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International is a major hub providing many flight options for your trip to Atlanta.

📍 ~15 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$109

Atlanta main airports to arrive at

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

Cheapest

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights to Atlanta.

📍 ~15 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Airports nearby Atlanta used as alternative

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International offers diverse carrier options and full cabin service, but requires crossing into the Central Time Zone.

📍 ~230 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$211

McGhee Tyson (TYS)

Cheapest

McGhee Tyson offers reliable operations and a full range of cabin classes, but involves a significant drive.

📍 ~250 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$115

Greenville–Spartanburg International (GSP)

Greenville–Spartanburg International provides modern facilities and strong regional connectivity along the I-85 corridor.

📍 ~230 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$199

Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA)

Chattanooga Metropolitan is the closest viable alternative with multi-class service and easier navigation.

📍 ~170 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$239

Huntsville International (HSV)

Huntsville International is a reliable regional airport with consistent business-travel infrastructure and full cabin classes.

📍 ~260 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$217

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Atlanta

48% AI deal score

$491

From EWR

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Atlanta, United States

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Atlanta, United States

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$3,570

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Atlanta

Historically, the best prices for flights from New York to Atlanta are found when booking 60+ days in advance. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked within this window was $572. In contrast, booking 7-13 days out typically resulted in an average price of $683, while flights booked 0-6 days before departure averaged $968. Planning ahead by at least two months generally yields more favorable fares.

Historically, a good price for a flight from New York to Atlanta is considered to be $266 or less. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of fares observed across the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route during the same period was $464, with 75% of fares being $832 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices around the $266 mark.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from New York to Atlanta, with a median price of $97. March also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $118. January, while also among the cheaper months, had a median price of $149. The annual median price for this route is $464, indicating significant savings are possible by traveling in these months.

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