Cheap flights from Atlanta to District of Columbia from $40

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to District of Columbia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $163. If you don’t want to visit District of Columbia in October, then you should wait until August to fly from Atlanta, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $187.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $251. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Atlanta because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $404.

Flying to District of Columbia from Atlanta in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $248 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to District of Columbia are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $371. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Baltimore/Washington for the best Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - District of Columbia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to District of Columbia from Atlanta when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to District of Columbia for around $185 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to District of Columbia from Atlanta for as low as $129 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Atlanta to District of Columbia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to District of Columbia

Frontier, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to District of Columbia from Atlanta according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to District of Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to District of Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Atlanta and District of Columbia is 34 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00PM, with 44% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of July 2026, 238 flights take off from Atlanta and land in District of Columbia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 41% of weekly flights taking off on this day.