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How much is the cheapest flight to Atlanta?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $125 for one-way flights and $193 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Atlanta?
April is the most affordable month to fly to Atlanta, with average fares around $413. This is a popular time for travelers as it falls before the summer rush, allowing for better prices. You can also find reasonable fares in January, February, and May.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Atlanta?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Atlanta from these US cities:

  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Columbia (CAE)
  • Appleton (ATW)
  • Baltimore (BWI)
  • Charleston (CHS, CRW)

with fares typically starting around $93.
Which US cities fly direct to Atlanta?
Direct flights to airports near Atlanta are available from these US cities:To Greater Peoria Regional (PIA)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Charlotte (CLT)
  • Denver (DEN)

To University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard (CMI)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Dallas (DFW)

To Central Illinois Regional (BMI)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Atlanta (ATL)

How to find a cheap flight to Atlanta?
To find a cheap flight to Atlanta, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Atlanta?
You can fly to Atlanta with several airlines:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Atlanta?
If you're heading to Atlanta, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), about 42 miles from the city center, which is a hub for United, American Airlines, and MQ, with other airlines like OO, Japan Airlines also operating here.
  • Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) is another option, about 27 miles away, serving as a hub for Delta, American Airlines, and United, with MQ, Aeromexico also operating here.
  • Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard), about 69 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, United, and MQ, with Iberia and British Airways also operating here.
  • Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital), about 42 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, MQ, and MX, with British Airways also operating here.
  • Decatur, IL (DEC), about 38 miles away, serving as a hub for United.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Atlanta?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Atlanta is typically Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), located about 42 miles from the city center. This option can be beneficial for travelers looking for budget-friendly flights.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Atlanta?
Looking for affordable flights to Atlanta? There are 2 budget carriers to choose from:

  • Breeze: flies to Springfield (SPI)
  • WestJet: flies to Bloomington (BMI)

What is the best month to visit Atlanta?
Spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) are the best times to visit Atlanta. You can expect mild temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. These shoulder seasons also typically offer lower flight prices and fewer crowds compared to the busy summer months.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Atlanta?
For domestic travel to Atlanta, booking 1-2 months in advance typically offers lower prices. For international flights to Atlanta, aim to book around 1 month ahead if you want the best prices. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Atlanta?
Thursday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Atlanta, averaging around $425. If you're flexible, you might also find good deals on Wednesdays, as midweek flights often have less competition. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Atlanta?
March is the most expensive month to fly to Atlanta, with average return ticket prices around $514. This is about 12% higher than the average price throughout the year, often due to spring break travel. To find better deals, consider planning your trip in April or May when prices are typically lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Atlanta more expensive?
Flights to Atlanta can be more expensive around major public holidays. Key dates include Martin Luther King Jr. Day in January, Memorial Day in late May, Independence Day on July 4, Labor Day in early September, Thanksgiving in late November, and Christmas/New Year's. These holidays often see increased travel demand, particularly around Thanksgiving and the summer's July 4 celebrations.
How far is the airport from central Atlanta?
The airport serving Atlanta is Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional), located approximately 27 miles northeast of the city center. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Atlanta?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Atlanta. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Atlanta?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Atlanta, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Atlanta with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Atlanta on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Atlanta trip package?
Book a Atlanta flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Atlanta trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Atlanta?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Atlanta using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Atlanta with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport IATA code
BMI
Destination city name
Bloomington
Roundtrip price
$193

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