Washington to Atlanta nonstop
Yes: Delta, American, Southwest and Republic fly direct from Washington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL) about 18 times a day, year-round.
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Washington to Atlanta in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 547 miles nonstop, about 1 hr 40 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year, a steady 126 flights a week.
- Sep 2025: 138 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 131 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 123 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 118 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 117 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 127 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 126 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 131 flights a week
- May 2026: 127 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 125 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 121 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 124 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- Delta 58%, PSA 16% (regional operator), Southwest 15%, Republic 6% (regional operator), Envoy 5% (regional operator) of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
- Fares
- Half of the 10,089 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $100 and $275 one way, median $175. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $300, 9,492 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $300, 10,643 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $175 one way, middle half $100 to $300, 8,155 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $175 one way, middle half $100 to $275, 10,089 tickets
Fares held steady through the year: a median of $175 one way in every quarter of the DOT ticket survey (Q3 2024 to Q2 2025). Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Atlanta to Washington nonstop.
Other airports near Washington with nonstops to Atlanta
Within about 100 miles of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Also nonstop from Washington (DCA)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Boston (BOS) about 23 times a day
- Chicago (ORD) about 20 times a day
- Orlando (MCO) about 13 times a day
- New York (LGA) about 12 times a day
- Nashville (BNA) about 11 times a day
- Miami (MIA) about 10 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 9 times a day
- Houston (IAH) about 8 times a day
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