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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 7:59 am
• Latest: departs at 10:54 pm and lands at 12:53 am.

The flight takes about 1h 59m.

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.

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta takes 1h 59m, covering 533 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 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.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $183 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $194 for nonstop.

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: 88% on time
• United Airlines: 88% on time
• Delta: 86% on time

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

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 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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 26%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 16%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $86, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

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

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).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 27m.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Atlanta. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $172 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $242, a difference of $70.

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

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

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).

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

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

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

Travelers can reach the city center from ATL by MARTA buses or by train. Rental cars and taxis are also available for trips to other destinations in Atlanta.