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

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:16 am
• Latest: departs at 9:48 pm and lands at 12:04 am.

The flight takes about 2h 16m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Atlanta:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Austin to Atlanta takes 2h 16m, covering 811 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.

Round-trip flights from Austin to Atlanta range from $178 to $373, with an average of $262 over the past 12 months. Anything below $178 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 56% above the $262 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $164 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $267 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 Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Austin to Atlanta flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 42%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

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

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Austin to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar

Flights from Austin to Atlanta usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 32% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Austin to Atlanta. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $243 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $306, a difference of $63.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• Delta
• Southwest
• Frontier

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 3h 57m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 4h 35m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Austin (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Austin to Atlanta flights:

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

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

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
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Premium Economy Class

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

The Atlanta Hartfield Jackson Airport does not subject you to a second security check if you are on a domestic-to-domestic or domestic-to-international flight connection. Other cadres are subject to going through security again or if you leave the airport.

Typical domestic-to-domestic layovers take about 60min, while it takes 90min for international flights. You can freshen up at one of the 13 lounges in the airport. The Delta Lounge has a Skydeck that lets you view Concourse F. The lounge also has showers with hairdryers.

You can choose the economical Hourly Rate Parking at around $3 per hour or opt for the pricey valet parking at about $25 per day. The South Terminal users enjoy ample and easier parking through the Spot Hero app.

The MARTA connects passengers from the terminus at the west end of the airport to downtown in about 20min or the Perimeter Mall area in 40min. The ATL Sky train, which is free, connects you to the Georgia International Convention Center, where you can catch the economical Greyhound buses.