Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta (PHL - ATL) from $28

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/25. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
PHL — ATL
Oct 1 — Oct 81

The best prices from Philadelphia to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in January or February, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Atlanta (ATL)

All the information you need to plan the best PHL to ATL flight in 2023: compare Philadelphia to Atlanta flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Atlanta.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$178

One-way from

$52
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 33% potential price drop
From Philadelphia to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

Price

$178 - $351

ATL

Temperature

42.8 - 80.6 °F

ATL

Rainfall

3.4 - 5.3 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

Leaving on a Wednesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 63% on the overall cost on flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 21 days in advance, which can save you up to 29% on flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 21 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $161. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $218.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Atlanta from Philadelphia. Prices for January average $169 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $67. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of May. Opting for a January flight can save you 19% on your journey compared to booking in May

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta (PHL - ATL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Atlanta in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta

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Cheap Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta

Some of the best deals we've found on Frontier flights traveling from Philadelphia to Atlanta. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.

Cheap Philadelphia to Atlanta flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for PHL to ATL flights for September, October
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Philadelphia to Atlanta 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Atlanta from Philadelphia found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Atlanta from Philadelphia

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One-way flights to Atlanta from Philadelphia

The cheapest one-way flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta
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$38 - $54

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PHL - ATL

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Philadelphia

Sat 10/21

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/4

Nonstop1h 59m

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PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Thu 10/12

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/14

Nonstop1h 57m

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PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Sat 10/14

Nonstop2h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 10/19

Nonstop2h 06m

PhiladelphiaAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Thu 10/12

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/14

Nonstop2h 03m

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PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Mon 10/23

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/1

Nonstop1h 58m

PhiladelphiaAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Wed 10/18

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/20

Nonstop1h 58m

PhiladelphiaAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Thu 10/12

Nonstop2h 16m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/14

Nonstop2h 03m

PhiladelphiaAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Fri 10/13

Nonstop2h 21m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/17

Nonstop2h 06m

PhiladelphiaAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

PHL - ATL

PHLATL

Philadelphia

Tue 10/24

Nonstop2h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 10/31

1 stop8h 20m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, Frontier and American Airlines from Philadelphia to Atlanta to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,483 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The beverage service was so slow /delayed. The plane landed with a thud. Old stock. Small screen. No USB

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Philadelphia to Atlanta flights.

What airports serve Philadelphia PA to Atlanta flights?

Travelers who are going to Atlanta from Philadelphia, PA, will start their journey at either Philadelphia International Airport or Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport. Philadelphia International is the main airport for the city and is located seven miles from downtown. It is one of the largest hubs for American Airlines and offers about 500 departures every day. Trenton-Mercer is a county-owned airport four miles from Trenton, New Jersey. After taking the flight, passengers will leave the plane at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which is seven miles from the city center. It offers international flights to North America, South America, Central America, Africa, Asia, and Europe.

Which airlines fly directly from Philadelphia PA to Atlanta?

Some of the airlines that offer nonstop, direct flights to Atlanta from Philadelphia include Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta Airlines, and several others. More than a dozen flights are available from the two Philadelphia Airports into Atlanta. The flights that get to Atlanta fastest tend to have the most expensive prices. Flight durations are typically around 2h 15m but there is some variance. Direct flights tend to be more expensive than flights with a stopover before reaching Atlanta, while flights with two or more stops are the most expensive option.

What are the stopover options between Philadelphia PA to Atlanta?

The main airlines offering single stopover flights include Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. The stops during the flight may be in airports like Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU), Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), or Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA). Some of the flights available may be quite inexpensive depending on the airline, although the cheapest prices often require a self-transfer. Flights range from 3h 58m all the way up to 11h 30m. Stopover flights with two stops may last as long as 21h 15m. Other flights are as short at 6h 45m but tend to be more expensive.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Philadelphia PA to Atlanta?

Travelers going from Philadelphia, PA, to Atlanta, do not need to have a visa or a passport. Passengers simply need photo identification in order to check-in and take a flight.

Is there a sustainable alternative to get me from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

Atlanta is approximately 784.2 mi (1262 km) from Philadelphia. This is a long journey that requires faster transport means. Airplanes provide the most sustainable mode of transportation, followed by trains. Airplanes will emit less carbon gas to cover the journey than other modes of transportation, such as trains and vehicles. Therefore, catching a flight is more sustainable if you intend to travel this route.

What can I do to minimize my carbon footprint when traveling from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

If you are traveling from Philadelphia to Atlanta using a flight, you can consider doing away with plastic bags. Plastic bags are an environmental hazard since they release toxic greenhouse gases when burnt. Instead, you are encouraged to use carrier bags made from environmentally-friendly materials such as leather. In addition, you can consider booking non-stop flights. Flights with no stopovers consume less fuel during the trip when compared to those with a stopover along the way.

How can I find a sustainable airline for my flight to Atlanta from Philadelphia?

If you need to fly in a sustainable airline from Philadelphia to Atlanta, consider identifying an airline with a new fleet. Airlines with newer fleets come with planes equipped with fuel-efficient systems resulting in less pollution of the environment. More so, you can check out airlines having SAF certification. These planes will rely on using fossil-based fuels rather than petroleum-based ones. This helps reduce the amount of carbon emission to the environment during a flight.

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

You will need to book a flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson if you want to fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) on a regular basis. There are 40 flights to Atlanta from the Philadelphia airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PHL to ATL to be around 2h 14m.

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $38, but on average you can expect to pay $53.

Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta is less than $54.

Are there last-minute flights available from Philadelphia to Atlanta for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this Philadelphia to Atlanta flight route?

How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Atlanta on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 40 flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta a day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 30% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 23% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 48% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

A quick flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta can take about 2h 21m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $38. Philadelphia and Atlanta are separated by a distance of 669 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to Atlanta round-trip?

Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Atlanta, with prices starting at $38. Another option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $39 round trip. Users have found that Frontier is 77% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

Consider Spirit Airlines (92%), Republic Airways (89%) or Aeromexico (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to Atlanta.

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $29. While the most popular route (Philadelphia - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) can be booked for $38 on average our data indicates $576 when flying from Philadelphia to Atlanta.

What does PHL to ATL mean?

PHL stands for Philadelphia Airport, while ATL stands for Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Alternative routes for Philadelphia to Atlanta

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 4 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Atlanta

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Philadelphia to Atlanta choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$44Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$53Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$153Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Atlanta

  • The Philadelphia to Atlanta route is serviced by sustainable airlines. For instance, Frontier Airlines has been ranked as one of the greenest airlines in the United States of America. In addition, the airline has invested in purchasing fuel-efficient planes, which slowly replace the older ones.
  • Atlanta is committed to ensuring the region grows by sustaining the environment. Therefore, the city has strict rules on every aspect contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. For example, planes are required to produce greenhouse gases within acceptable limits to ensure sustainability.
  • The Philadelphia International Airport, situated in Philadelphia, is respected for putting sustainability practices in place. The airport is committed to conserving resources. For example, it has managed to reduce the overall use of energy by reducing the use of electricity and adopting the use of sunlight to light up most sections of the terminals.

Hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Atlanta

See what time of day planes typically take off from Philadelphia to Atlanta
6%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
41%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
51%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Atlanta

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Philadelphia to Atlanta
Sunday47daily flights
Monday45daily flights
Tuesday33daily flights
Wednesday33daily flights
Thursday44daily flights
Friday45daily flights
Saturday33daily flights

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