Flying from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL): What you need to know
Your travel plans take shape at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) setting off from either of these bases.
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight.
The timezone in Atlanta is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Dallas. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is located in Atlanta.
With 117 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 5:25am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from DFW to ATL is with Spirit Airlines at 9:24pm.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dallas to ATL, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and spring break will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) operate out of this terminal.
You'll have your pick of airlines operating direct flights from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport departing from DFW. Reserve your trip with one of these:
The preferred choice for passengers flying between DFW and ATL is American Airlines.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Delta.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
72% of flights that take off from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Consider starting your journey from Dallas Love Field (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
Board your direct flight from Dallas to ATL with Delta Air Lines. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of DAL.
Delta is the top choice for travellers flying from DAL to ATL.
The top on-time carrier is Delta. Its Dallas Love Field to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flights arrive without delay 79.14% of the time.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Dallas Love Field the day before your Dallas to ATL flight:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
The street address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near ATL and get cosy, quick:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Getting from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is Rs9,039. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs17,559. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
January is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Atlanta based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Dallas to ATL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
After booking your flight from Dallas to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Atlanta:
Your visit to Atlanta should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you won't want to miss include Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Atlanta, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel about 225 kilometres west to Birmingham to tick off its top sights. From 16th Street Baptist Church to Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Montgomery, roughly 225 kilometres southwest of Atlanta. Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site are the start of reasons to visit.
