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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Atlanta.R 790 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 790, select.
Atlanta.R 790 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 790, select.
Atlanta.R 848 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 848, select.
Atlanta.R 884 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 12 Jul, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 884, select.
Atlanta.R 1,008 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,008, select.
Atlanta.R 1,080 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,080, select.
Atlanta.R 1,155 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,155, select.
Atlanta.R 1,859 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Dec.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 30 Dec, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,859, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York LaGuardia to Atlanta flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from R 1,155
Jun
from R 848
Jul
from R 884
Aug
from R 790
Sep
from R 790
Oct
from R 1,008
Nov
from R 1,080
Dec
from R 1,859
Jan
from R 1,957
Feb
from R 1,863
Mar
from R 2,218
Apr
from R 2,218

Direct flights from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta

Alternative New York LaGuardia to Atlanta routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Atlanta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 790
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week458

Finding cheap flights from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Atlanta: Atlanta Fulton County, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Atlanta De Kalb / Peachtree.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta is R 1,401. 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.
2 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta.
WestJet, American Airlines and Republic Airways fly direct from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta.
As of May 2025, there are 916 flights per week flying from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta.
The cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Atlanta is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from New York LaGuardia Airport, the cheapest airport near Atlanta is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson – which is 12.6 km away from the centre of Atlanta. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,401.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta on Thursday, 4 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 34 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. July is typically the warmest month in Atlanta, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in October. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -0°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Atlanta.

Travelling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Atlanta: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York (the location of LaGuardia Airport).

  • The most popular route is from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). You can choose from 123 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LGA to ATL is the 06:00 Delta Air Lines option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 22:59 with Frontier Airlines.

  • To avoid rushing for your LGA to Atlanta flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at LGA and fly straight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta tickets.

  • You can choose from various carriers that operate direct flights from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta, including:

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central New York, LGA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near LGA. Whether you've booked an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • LaGuardia Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from LGA touch down on schedule 80.0% of the time.

  • LGA is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Atlanta

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta flight is R 791. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,401. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from LGA to Atlanta, book your journey one month before your departure.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing a bargain on LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.

  • Finding a cheap flight from LGA to Atlanta is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta.

Airports in Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:

  • Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and explore Atlanta and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LGA to Atlanta.

  • ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Best time to go to Atlanta

  • Before you book your flights from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Atlanta offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LGA to Atlanta around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Atlanta

  • After booking your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Atlanta, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Atlanta itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen Atlanta, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Charlotte is another standout destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without experiencing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from New York to Atlanta

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