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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 923. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Atlanta.R 462 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 462, select.
Atlanta.R 462 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 462, select.
Atlanta.R 462 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 462, select.
Atlanta.R 462 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 462, select.
Atlanta.R 980 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 980, select.
Atlanta.R 1,654 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,654, select.
Atlanta.R 2,145 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Breeze Airways, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,145, select.
Atlanta.R 2,198 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,198, select.
Atlanta.R 2,400 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,400, select.
Atlanta.R 2,953 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,953, select.
Atlanta.R 3,603 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,603, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Direct flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Columbus to Atlanta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13km from central Atlanta
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Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree

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Columbus to Atlanta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 462
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week295

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is R 923. 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 40 minutes is the average flight time from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
LATAM Airlines, Aeromexico and Delta fly direct from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
As of July 2026, there are 295 flights per week flying from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson 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 Atlanta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL): What you need to know

  • Get your trip started at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), the main airport in Columbus. Search for flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) that take off from this terminal.

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport flight.

  • Atlanta (where Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is located) and Columbus share the UTC-5 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route. There are 60 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with Delta Air Lines at 8pm. Opt for the first CMH to ATL departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 5:25am if getting there sooner works for you.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from Columbus to ATL. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • July is a busy travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Direct flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) are available from here.

  • At CMH, you can choose from various airlines offering direct flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, such as:

  • Most passengers choose to book seats with Delta between CMH and ATL.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta.

  • The journey from central Columbus to CMH takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.

  • CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the airport on time before your Columbus to ATL flight is much easier when you stay near Rickenbacker International Airport. If you have an early departure, Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East will put you in easy range of the airport.

  • Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.

About Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

Getting from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta

  • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Atlanta. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.

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

  • R 462 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. A return flight starts from R 923. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Columbus to ATL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Affordable Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Columbus to ATL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to go to Atlanta. July is when most people book flights from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.

  • Book a Columbus to ATL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Atlanta to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Atlanta

  • After booking your flight from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:

  • Georgia Aquarium and Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Atlanta itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Fox Theatre.

Explore more of the United States

  • Atlanta has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres west of Atlanta, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of 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 among its highlights.

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