Flying from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL): What you need to know
Your adventure will begin at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), the main airport in Phoenix. Search for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) that take off from this base.
Hop on a direct Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Atlanta is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is located in Atlanta, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
The busiest route is from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), with 66 direct weekly services. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from PHX to ATL is the 12:15am American Airlines option. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 11:59pm with Delta Air Lines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to ATL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like March? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) take off from this terminal.
Choose from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport departing from PHX. Get on board with any of these:
Most travellers prefer to fly with Delta from PHX to ATL.
Frontier Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
PHX is about 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX arrive on schedule 80% of the time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Phoenix to ATL flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:
Most flights that leave Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Getting from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Central Atlanta is around 16 kilometres from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is Rs16,255. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs44,954. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Phoenix to ATL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
January is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Atlanta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Phoenix to ATL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC.
More about Atlanta
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre are highlights which should be on any well-planned Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Atlanta, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 225 kilometres west to Birmingham to check off its top attractions. From 16th Street Baptist Church to Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, head for Montgomery, about 225 kilometres southwest of Atlanta. Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site are highlights.
