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

• Earliest: departs at 8:55 am and lands at 6:35 pm
• Latest: departs at 4:00 pm and lands at 1:40 am.

The flight takes about 9h 40m.

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

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

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from London to Atlanta takes 9h 40m, covering 4,211 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from London to Atlanta range from $680 to $984, with an average of $814 over the past 12 months. Anything below $680 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $814 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $570 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $823 for nonstop.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Virgin Atlantic has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London to Atlanta flights are:

• Delta: 93% on time
• Virgin Atlantic: 90% on time
• British Airways: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on London to Atlanta flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on London to Atlanta flights:

• Virgin Atlantic
• Air France
• KLM
• Delta

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 London to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $578, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from London to Atlanta may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 London to Atlanta route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 26m.

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

• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 19% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from London to Atlanta. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $791 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $852, a difference of $61.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• Delta
• Virgin Atlantic
• British Airways

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 43m, compared with 12h 11m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 12h 16m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Atlanta is 4 hours behind London (Eastern Time vs British 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 London to Atlanta flights:

• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Air France: offers free seat selection
• KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Finnair: 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.

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

• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Direct flights from London to Atlanta usually depart from London Heathrow and are offered by numerous international airlines, including British Airways, American Airlines, Delta and KLM. A one-stop service via European or North American cities such as New York or Washington is also available with these and other major carriers, such as United Airlines and Air France.

Catch up on some last-minute business in the privacy of the work pods offered by Regus Express in both terminals at London Gatwick (LGW). Pods can be booked in slots of 30min and feature Wi-Fi, charging points and soundproofed walls. Once you’re finished, recharge the batteries at one of the many complimentary charging points located around the terminals, or pay a small fee to lock your device securely in a ChargeBox while you explore the rest of the airport.

With the airport only around 10 mi from Downtown, one of the quickest ways to get to a city centre destination is by taxi – expect the journey to take 15-20min in good traffic. A flat fare of $30 (£23) is in operation, with an additional charge for more than two passengers. You can also take the Red or Gold MARTA metro lines, which depart from the Airport Station in the Domestic Terminal. A free shuttle will take you directly to the station from International Arrivals.

Yes, there are plenty of car hire companies represented at the airport, from Avis and Alamo to Payless and Thrifty. Note that all desks are located in the dedicated Rental Car Center, which is accessible from the terminals via the SkyTrain. Both the hire centre and the SkyTrain operate 24h a day.