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Getting an eco-friendly flight from IAD to Atlanta is quite easy since all airlines along this route have made and continues to make significant efforts to reduce their carbon emission. If you book American Airlines, for example, you will be flying with an airline that has committed to reduce its overall emission by 80% through increased use of sustainable aviation fuels and fuel-efficient engines in all its aircraft.

Apart from Atlanta, some other cities served by Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport include Druid Hills, Gresham Park, and North Decatur. Booking a flight from IAD to ATL is an opportunity to convenient connect to any of these cities.

American Airlines and United Airlines top the list of the airlines you should consider booking when you are planning to fly from IAD to ATL with your kid(s). These two airlines have the most of extra legroom and spacious seats compared to the other airlines flying along this route.

When your plane from IAD touches the ground at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, you can conveniently connect to the city center from the airport using either ATL Airport Bus or a train. Apart from this, you can also use rental cars or taxis to connect from ATL to various destinations in Atlanta.

Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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.

3 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Atlanta. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• Delta
• United Airlines
• Frontier

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: 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.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta:

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

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $185 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $194 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $24–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) - 6% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $172 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $242: a $70 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 29 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta flights, with 59% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, night flights for 16%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

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.

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta takes 1h 57m, covering 533 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:57 am
• Latest: departs at 10:44 pm and lands at 12:41 am.

The flight takes about 1h 57m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 29% above the route average of $194. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $74, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Frontier is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while United Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta flights are:

• Frontier: 89% on time
• United Airlines: 88% on time
• Delta: 87% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 87% of the time on average.

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.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 56m, compared with 4h 53m via Newark (EWR) and 5h 55m via Miami (MIA).

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

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta range from $124 to $278, with an average of $194 over the past 12 months. Anything below $124 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue