Cheap Flights from Washington to Atlanta
Cheap Flights from Washington to Atlanta
Looking for cheap flights from Washington to Atlanta? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Washington to Atlanta vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Washington to Atlanta for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-07
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 6 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-07
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 2 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-09
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-10
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-11
DCA - ATL
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
Washington to Atlanta flight facts
Distance
540 mi
869 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Atlanta is in the same time zone as Washington.
Airports in Washington
DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National
IAD · Washington Dulles Intl
Airports in Atlanta
ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Baltimore - Atlanta · Baltimore is 36 mi from Washington
Flights Charlottesville VA - Atlanta · Charlottesville VA is 84 mi from Washington
Flights Harrisburg - Atlanta · Harrisburg is 93 mi from Washington
Flights Richmond - Atlanta · Richmond is 96 mi from Washington
Flights Washington - Chattanooga · Chattanooga is 106 mi from Atlanta
Flights Philadelphia - Atlanta · Philadelphia is 126 mi from Washington
Premium cabin flights from Washington to Atlanta
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - ATL
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - ATL
First | Non stop
From 20,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - ATL
First | Non stop
From 21,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - ATL
First | Non stop
From 21,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
IAD - ATL
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 29,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
DCA - ATL
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 31,100 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Atlanta (United States)
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
From 8,000 Pts or $209
Atlanta (United States)
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
From 8,000 Pts or $183
Atlanta, GA (USA)
Tru by Hilton Atlanta Northlake Parkway
From 27,000 Pts or $72
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Washington to Atlanta depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Washington to Atlanta.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Washington to Atlanta.
Washington and Atlanta are about 540 miles (869 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 540-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Atlanta is in the same time zone as Washington.
Departures from Washington: Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl (IAD). Arrivals in Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Atlanta, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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