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How much is the cheapest flight to Locust Grove?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $57 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Locust Grove at a glance

Booking a flight to Locust Grove is easy—simply explore options for cheap flights to Locust Grove or full-service carriers, compare travel times, and select the best choice that fits your budget and itinerary for discovering the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Locust Grove: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
  • Flights per week: 6,350+ flights arriving at Locust Grove airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Locust Grove: around 65+ carriers

Popular airport near Locust Grove

Locust Grove is a charming city ideal for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and romantic escapes. Travelers flock to Locust Grove for its stunning scenery and exciting activities. The area is conveniently served by a major airport, making it easy to access this delightful destination.

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): Situated in Clayton County, Georgia, approximately 28 miles from Locust Grove, this airport is a vital hub for both domestic and international air travel. It connects passengers to over 265 domestic cities and more than 230 international destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced seating options such as premium economy, first class, or business class, depending on their chosen airline and route for a more enjoyable journey. Notable airlines operating here include Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

Top routes to Locust Grove

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Locust Grove (ATL), with one-way tickets available from around $40
  • Newark (EWR) to Locust Grove (ATL), with one-way flight options from around $40
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Locust Grove (ATL), with one-way flights starting at around $40
  • Miami (MIA) to Locust Grove (ATL), with one-way fares starting at around $35
  • Boston (BOS) to Locust Grove (ATL), with one-way airfare from around $45

Cheapest routes to Locust Grove

  • Lakeland (LAL) to Locust Grove (ATL), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Locust Grove (ATL), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Tampa (TPA) to Locust Grove (ATL), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Raleigh (RDU) to Locust Grove (ATL), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Orlando (MCO) to Locust Grove (ATL), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Locust Grove

  • Delta: This airline operates flights to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), representing roughly 50% of arrivals in Locust Grove. One-way fares average about $430, with options for premium cabins like business and first class available based on the route.
  • Frontier Airlines: Frontier flies to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), making up around 12% of the arrivals to Locust Grove. Travelers can expect average one-way fares to be roughly $150.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Southwest Airlines accounts for about 12% of arrivals to Locust Grove. The average one-way fare is around $240.
  • American Airlines: This carrier operates flights to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and constitutes about 11% of arrivals to Locust Grove. The average one-way fare is approximately $360, with first-class service available depending on the route.
  • United: United flies to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and represents roughly 7% of arrivals in Locust Grove. One-way fares average around $400, with first-class service potentially offered based on the route.

Best time to fly to Locust Grove

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Locust Grove are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Locust Grove can reach up to 62.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 74.1°F. For better deals, May and October usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $195, roughly 6% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September and August offer average one-way fares of around $197, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$244
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$202
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$215
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$213
May70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$195
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$213
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$209
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$198
September74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$196
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$195
November53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$200
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$211

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Locust Grove

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Locust Grove is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Locust Grove hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Locust Grove flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Locust Grove

Locust Grove welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Locust Grove efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Airport Station, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles away, providing easy access to the city's transit options.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Locust Grove, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Locust Grove is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Locust Grove on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Locust Grove

  • McDonough: Located 7 miles drive away from Locust Grove, McDonough is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a day at McDonough Square, perfect for outdoor relaxation, or explore Covington Square, known for its modern charm. For sports enthusiasts, the local racetrack and stadium provide thrilling events, while Jonesboro Road Park invites families to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you seek shopping or recreational activities, McDonough has something for everyone.
  • Stockbridge: Stockbridge is located 15 miles drive away from Locust Grove and is a great destination for family outings and business travelers alike. This city boasts diverse shopping options and hosts events at the Georgia International Convention Center, making it ideal for corporate visitors. Nature lovers can explore Panola Mountain State Park, which offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With its blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, Stockbridge is a perfect spot for a well-rounded experience.
  • Fayetteville: Fayetteville is located 21 miles drive away from Locust Grove and is known for its rich blend of history and modern conveniences. Travelers can visit the historic Old Fayette County Courthouse and the Holliday Dorsey Fife House Museum to immerse themselves in local culture. Additionally, Fayetteville offers various shopping venues and is close to the Georgia International Convention Center, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Discover this city's unique charm and welcoming atmosphere during your visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Locust Grove

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Locust Grove

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to allow adequate time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Locust Grove?
September is the cheapest month to travel to Locust Grove. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Organizing your trip outside of major holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Locust Grove?
Land cheap flights to Locust Grove from New York, Washington and Orlando. These cities generally offer the best fares to this top destination. But keep in mind that stopovers, seasonality and demand also influence rates, so remain flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Locust Grove?
There are 137 US cities that you can fly to Locust Grove directly from. Explore the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the best departure point for you. Here are a few of the major cities to leave from:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Orlando
  • Dallas
  • Chicago

How to find a cheap flight to Locust Grove?
To lock in cheap flights to Locust Grove, book in advance and visit during the off-peak months of January and October. Want a handy tip? Leave on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Opt to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll get notified as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Locust Grove?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Locust Grove, especially if your plans are flexible. Consider flying from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or selecting another carrier to get a cheap flight to Locust Grove.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Locust Grove?
Book your flight to Locust Grove two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Locust Grove?
You can usually find cheap flights to Locust Grove on Sundays. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Locust Grove?
Locust Grove has connections to 215 airports globally through 24 airlines, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) as its primary gateway. Take your pick of these well-known airlines to Locust Grove when planning your trip:

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

Where do you fly into Locust Grove?
When you're flying to Locust Grove, the main airport for arrivals is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL). You can also head to nearby hubs like Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN), Athens, GA (AHN-Ben Epps) or Fulton County Airport (FTY). Another good option worth keeping in mind when you fly to Locust Grove is DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK).
How far is the airport from central Locust Grove?
If you're touching down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL), you'll be roughly 30 mi northwest of central Locust Grove.
Can I save money by booking a Locust Grove trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Locust Grove flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel plans in one place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with add-ons like car rentals and activities for your own personalized Locust Grove break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Locust Grove?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Locust Grove. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future trip in place of a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Locust Grove with flexible change policies, check "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Need more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ATL
Destination city name
Atlanta
Roundtrip price
$57

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