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Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has children's play areas where your children can blow off some steam before your flight. Sometimes it can get hectic traveling with kids, and these play areas come in handy. They engage your children and allow you some peace of mind before boarding your flight.

Passengers with reduced mobility will find the departure airport accessible to wheelchairs. There are also wheelchair service providers at the airport that offer special services, such as helping passengers get to their gates. For more accessibility, there are ramps and wheelchair-accessible elevators. We recommend contacting your airline before your flight for better services.

The airport allows you access to about nine car rental companies for more convenience. There are purple lines at the airport directing passengers to the arrivals level, where they can take a shuttle to the car rental center that houses all the car rental agencies. The companies offer a wide range of vehicles, from small to large, to give you a myriad of options to choose from.

Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has well-lit and fenced parking spaces with charging stations for passengers with electric cars. The parking lot is located near the international terminal making it more convenient for international travelers. We recommend making a reservation, as the airport will honor your reservations if spaces are filled up.

Among airlines operating Atlanta to Columbus Airport flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Atlanta and Columbus Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Southwest
• Frontier

Flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $173 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $187 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Atlanta to Columbus Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $159 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $243, a difference of $84. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Columbus Airport flights, with 37% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 26%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 12%.

Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Columbus Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 8:15 am and lands at 9:49 am
• Latest: departs at 11:09 pm and lands at 12:43 am.

The flight takes about 1h 34m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 106% above the route average of $190. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport takes 1h 34m, covering 447 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $99 to $895. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Atlanta to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $65, which is 63% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 14m, compared with 4h 36m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 4h 37m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Payless
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport range from $119 to $308, with an average of $190 over the past 12 months. Anything below $119 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Columbus Airport flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue