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Cheapest round-trip
$62
Typical prices: $117-$266
Frontier
Mon 10/22Fri 10/26
CLE - ATL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$53
Typical prices: $82-$207
Frontier
Sat 10/20
CLE - ATL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 56m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 66% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 30% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $219 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Atlanta (CLE-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cleveland to Atlanta

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 9:10 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 10mnonstop
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10:15 am - 12:09 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
1h 54mnonstop
$62Frontier
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 18
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3:46 pm - 5:54 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 08mnonstop
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6:59 pm - 8:52 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
1h 53mnonstop
$76Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
7:30 am - 9:23 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 53mnonstop
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4:48 pm - 6:33 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
1h 45mnonstop
$119Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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7:31 pm - 9:29 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 58mnonstop
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11:10 pm - 12:57 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
1h 47mnonstop
$119Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 8:40 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:40 am - 12:55 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 15m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$141Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:20 am - 12:25 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:00 am - 1:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
6h 05m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$141Southwest
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:12 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 12mnonstop
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8:59 pm - 8:03 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
47h 04m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale
$172Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
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8:30 am - 10:33 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 03mnonstop
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8:59 pm - 8:03 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
47h 04m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale
$174Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Sun, Jan 3
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:17 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:29 pm - 11:59 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$364United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Jan 3
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6:00 am - 10:17 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:29 pm - 11:59 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$364United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cleveland to Atlanta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cleveland to Atlanta?

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Atlanta start at $62. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $117 to $266. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $62 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Atlanta?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Atlanta, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland to Atlanta?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland to Atlanta at $119 round-trip.
  • November ($228) and March ($219) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cleveland to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Cleveland to Atlanta are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 66% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Cleveland to Atlanta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CLE

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Cleveland to Atlanta flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$53
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cleveland to Atlanta

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Your Cleveland to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Does CLE have a prayer area?

    CLE has a prayer center on the airside of Concourse B, a short distance after the security chapel. Open to all passengers, regardless of their religion, this center is normally operational from 5 am to 11 pm.

  • Is there a lounge where I can wait for my flight at CLE?

    While waiting for your flight to ATL at Phoenix, you can relax at The Club or United Club. The Club, situated in the Main Terminal near Concourse B gates, is open to all passengers, regardless of the airline they are traveling with. On the other hand, United Club, situated in Concourse C, between gates C14 and C16, is only open to passengers traveling with United Airlines.

  • Where can I find a good restaurant in ATL?

    In Concourse A, you can grab a bite at Asian Chao, Low Country New Southern Cuisine, and Qdoba Mexican Grill. In Concourse T, you can eat at restaurants such as Harvest and Grounds, Grindhouse Killer Burgers, and Atlanta Stillhouse. ATL has an updated list online of restaurants located within its grounds. To get more options, visit the airport’s website.

  • Is ATL a hub for any airline?

    ATL is the primary hub for Delta Airlines. Every day, it serves nearly 1000 Delta flights to over 200 domestic and international destinations. As a result, it is considered the first mega-hub in the US. Besides being a hub for Delta, this airport is also a focus city for Frontier, Southwest, and Spirit Airlines.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cleveland to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Cleveland to Atlanta flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    2 airlines operate flights between Cleveland and Atlanta. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    Flights from Cleveland to Atlanta usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cleveland to Atlanta flights?

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

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Cleveland to Atlanta:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $170 round-trip, compared to $219 via a layover through Tampa (TPA).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $31–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cleveland to Atlanta pass through?

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

    • Orlando (MCO) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Orlando (MCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Cleveland to Atlanta route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $153 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $204, a difference of $51. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cleveland to Atlanta route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 22 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Cleveland to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cleveland to Atlanta flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 7:26 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:59 pm and lands at 9:55 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 56m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cleveland to Atlanta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 60% above the route average of $171. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Atlanta takes 1h 56m, covering 555 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Cleveland to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cleveland to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $122, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cleveland to Atlanta?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 14m, compared with 4h 16m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 5h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cleveland to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Atlanta range from $117 to $266, with an average of $171 over the past 12 months. Anything below $117 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Cleveland to Atlanta flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Cleveland 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.

Your guide to booking Cleveland to Atlanta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $153 - about $51 less than Tuesday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 66% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cleveland to Atlanta trip for August. Fares historically average $119 round-trip in that month - typically $109 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of Delta flights from Cleveland to Atlanta arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 92%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 22 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • On the day you’re set to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), it’s in your best interest to reach CLE at least 2h before your flight. This will give you enough time to get through the airport’s security checks in time for your flight.
  • If you’d like to travel from Cleveland’s city center to CLE via public transport, the means you use will be determined by how quickly you’d like to cover the distance between the two destinations and how much money you’re willing to spend as fare. If you’re in a rush, you should travel aboard one of the rapid trains or taxis that serve this route, while if you’d like to travel cheaply, you should board one of the shared-ride shuttles or buses.
  • CLE features both on-site and off-site parking garages. If you plan to park your car at CLE for the duration of your trip, you should consider parking your car at one of the airport’s off-site garages, as these garages charge cheaper rates than those present within the airport’s grounds.
  • If your phone is low on charge, you can easily find a place to charge it before leaving ATL, as Fuel Rod Chargers, Verizon, and Delta all have charging stations within the airport. Fuel Rod Chargers’ charging stations are near Gates A16, E27, and C36, while Verizon’s are near Gates A11, A19, C10, D21, and E15. The charging stations offered by Delta are near Gates A10, C10, D12, and D21.
  • ATL is home to a spacious business center. The center, situated on the 2nd floor of Concourse T, features strong internet, workspaces, a printer, a photocopying machine, and a fax machine. This being the case, if you’d like to carry out some business or work before leaving ATL, this is the place for you.

Prefer to fly direct from Cleveland to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Thursday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Friday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Saturday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Sunday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Monday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Thursday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Friday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Saturday

Delta,Frontier

Delta,Frontier

Sunday

Delta,Frontier

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