Travelling from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): What you need to know
You can choose from a variety of airports when planning your flight from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore your options for taking off from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
2 hours 20 minutes is the average duration of a direct Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight.
Toronto and Atlanta (where Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
The most popular route is from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), with 55 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from YYZ to ATL is the 6am Delta Air Lines service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 8:55pm with Air Canada.
To ensure you catch your flight from Toronto to ATL, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Reach your destination without the detour from Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Nonstop flights from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) operate from here.
Delta Air Lines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport jetting out of YYZ.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Delta Air Lines between YYZ and ATL.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Delta Air Lines.
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights complete their journey on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
With public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to ATL flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
YKF is around 105 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Make catching an early Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and head to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At YKF, that rate is 63.64%.
About Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near ATL and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and explore beyond Atlanta's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Atlanta. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is R 1,583. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 3,078. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). July is the most popular month to visit Atlanta. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in February.
When booking your Toronto to ATL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Toronto to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Atlanta when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Georgia Aquarium followed by Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.
Explore more of the United States
Atlanta is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 225 kilometres west of Atlanta, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Civil Rights District.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Montgomery, roughly 225 kilometres south-west of Atlanta. Civil Rights Memorial, Natl memorial for peace and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church are highlights.
