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Cheapest round-trip
$239
Typical prices: $289-$418
Delta
Tue 9/11Sun 9/23
GTR - ATL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$164
Typical prices: $253-$343
Delta
Mon 2/19
GTR - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 19m
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Atlanta (GTR-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Atlanta

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 23
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2:22 pm - 4:37 pmGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 15mnonstop
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1:28 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
1h 12mnonstop
$239Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:41 pm - 4:57 pmGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 16mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 2:01 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
1h 16mnonstop
$597Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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2:41 pm - 4:57 pmGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
1h 16mnonstop
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9:59 pm - 10:17 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
1h 18mnonstop
$638Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus to Atlanta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Columbus to Atlanta with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus to Atlanta start at $239. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $289 to $418. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $239 on Delta.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus to Atlanta, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Columbus to Atlanta flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$164
Flight from Columbus to Atlanta

When to book flights from Columbus to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus to Atlanta flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Columbus to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Columbus to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Columbus and Atlanta.

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

    Flights from Columbus to Atlanta usually depart from Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. (GTR) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

    • Delta: 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 Columbus to Atlanta?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbus to Atlanta.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$70 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 Columbus to Atlanta?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Columbus to Atlanta route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $288 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $418, a difference of $130. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbus to Atlanta flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, 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 Columbus to Atlanta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:19 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:41 pm and lands at 4:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 19m.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus to Atlanta takes 1h 19m, covering 240 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus 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.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $239 to $638. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $174, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Columbus and Atlanta?

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

  • 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 Columbus to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus to Atlanta range from $289 to $418, with an average of $358 over the past 12 months. Anything below $289 counts as a good deal.

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

    Delta is the only airline on the Columbus to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Columbus 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $288 - about $130 less than Sunday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus to Atlanta trip for September. Fares historically average $289 round-trip in that month - typically $319 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North

Prefer to fly direct from Columbus to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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