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      Flight deals from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C.

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $59. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Washington D.C..$54 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $54, select.
      Washington D.C..$59 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $59, select.
      Washington D.C..$65 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $65, select.
      Washington D.C..$66 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $66, select.
      Washington D.C..$96 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $96, select.
      Washington D.C..$104 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $104, select.
      Washington D.C..$110 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Fri, 1 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $110, select.
      Washington D.C..$125 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $125, select.
      Washington D.C..$126 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $126, select.
      Washington D.C..$128 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $128, select.
      Washington D.C..$239 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.
      Washington D.C..$239 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.
      Washington D.C..$337 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $337, select.
      Washington D.C..$386 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $386, select.
      Washington D.C..$434 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr, returning Tue, 4 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $434, select.
      Washington D.C..$438 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr, returning Sat, 17 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $438, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C. found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C.

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Oct
      from $54
      Nov
      from $59
      Dec
      from $65
      Jan
      from $125
      Feb
      from $126
      Mar
      from $337
      Apr
      from $438
      May
      from $522
      Jun
      from $454
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      from $602
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      Direct flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C.

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      Alternative Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C. routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Washington Ronald Reagan

      5km from central Washington D.C.
      Closest
      from $186
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      Washington Dulles

      37km from central Washington D.C.
      Cheapest
      from $54
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      Baltimore Washington International

      44km from central Washington D.C.
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      from $54
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      Atlanta to Washington D.C.: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$54
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time1 hr, 48 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week1,280

      Finding cheap flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

      There are 3 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Washington Dulles and Baltimore Washington International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C. is $54. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C..
      American Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C..
      As of October 2026, there are 1,381 flights per week flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C..
      The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Washington D.C. is usually October.
      If you're flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.7 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from $54.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Washington D.C. on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In October, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is July.
      Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

      Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington DC: what you need to know

      • Take a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours.

      • Atlanta (the location of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Washington DC are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

      • With 125 flights a week between the two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:22. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from ATL to DCA is with Delta Air Lines at 21:59.

      • To avoid missing your ATL to Washington DC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

      • Book a direct Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC ticket and reach your destination sooner. ATL has nonstop flights to these Washington DC airports:

        • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

        • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

        • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

      • Direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC are operated by a variety of airlines. Fly with any of these:

      • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

      • Have an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ATL:

      • Of the flights that depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% touch down on time at their destination.

      • You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Washington DC

      • $27 is currently the best price for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC flight. Return flight tickets start from $54. These fares may change depending on demand.

      • To secure cheap flights from ATL to Washington DC, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.

      • The best month for landing cheap Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

      • Picking up a cheap flight from ATL to Washington DC couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC.

      Airports in Washington DC

      Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

      • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

      • It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

      • Book a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.

      • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ATL to Washington DC.

      • The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

      Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

      • Central Washington DC is located around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.

      • The journey will take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

      • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near IAD. Kick back and get cosy after your ATL to Washington DC flight at any of these perfectly located options:

      • Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

      • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from IAD one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

      • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

      Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

      • Head to the city centre after your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC has arrived. Central Washington DC is about 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to reach by car.

      • The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

      • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near BWI after your ATL to Washington DC flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:

      • Whether you want a compact for solo travel or a full-size SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

      • Around two weeks before your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC is the ideal time to book your ride from BWI. You're likely to snag a better deal or pick up some early bird promotions.

      Best time to go to Washington DC

      • Plan your trip to Washington DC during peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

      • Before booking a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ATL to Washington DC around that time if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Washington DC

      Explore more of United States

      • Washington DC is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

      • Philadelphia is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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