Is American Airlines the cheapest airline to fly with from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?

With an average price of $278 return, American Airlines is not the cheapest airline to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Spirit Airlines, where a return flight costs $105 on average.

Does American Airlines fly direct to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta?

Yes, American Airlines does offer direct flights for the route, with around 9 flights per week.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines?

On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines is Friday, when prices are around $80. The most expensive day is generally Saturday, where the average price is around $127.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines?

The cheapest month for American Airlines flights to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta is generally January, where plane tickets cost $129 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of July and April, where tickets cost $304 and $324 respectively.

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9:58 am - 11:59 amATL-DCA

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1:59 pm - 3:51 pmDCA-ATL

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Wed, May 28 - Wed, May 28

4:57 pm - 6:55 pmATL-DCA

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5:55 am - 10:44 amATL-DCA

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1:59 pm - 3:51 pmDCA-ATL

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$175American Airlines

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11:45 am - 1:45 pmATL-DCA

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9:59 pm - 11:53 pmDCA-ATL

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Wed, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 22

5:55 am - 10:44 amATL-DCA

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5:35 am - 7:24 amATL-DCA

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Mon, May 26 - Sat, Jun 28

8:25 pm - 10:20 pmATL-DCA

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5:00 am - 9:51 amATL-BWI

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Sun, Jun 22 - Sat, Jul 5

7:48 am - 11:49 amATL-DCA

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9:59 pm - 11:53 pmDCA-ATL

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High season	May
Cheapest flight	$79
Average price round-trip	$154

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Is American Airlines the cheapest airline to fly with from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?
With an average price of $278 return, American Airlines is not the cheapest airline to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Spirit Airlines, where a return flight costs $105 on average.
What is the cheapest American Airlines flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.?
In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight with American Airlines from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. was $76 for a return flight and $51 for a one-way flight.
Does American Airlines fly direct to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta?
Yes, American Airlines does offer direct flights for the route, with around 9 flights per week.
What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines?
On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines is Friday, when prices are around $80. The most expensive day is generally Saturday, where the average price is around $127.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. with American Airlines?
The cheapest month for American Airlines flights to Washington, D.C. from Atlanta is generally January, where plane tickets cost $129 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of July and April, where tickets cost $304 and $324 respectively.

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Was a normal flight but it was delayed, and there wasn't an explanation.

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In flight connectivity (via T-Mobile) was often not working.

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Seats were roomy. Lavatories were surprisingly big and clean. Plenty of entertainment available. We were fed and offered drinks, multiple times during the flight.

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Loved the pretzels

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Quick boarding, early departure, on time gate arrival

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First time flying BA. Will fly again.

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Paid $35 and not able to access the internet at all.

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