Flights from New York to Atlanta – Direct & connecting routes
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LGA to ATL – All flight route options from La Guardia, New York, USA to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Georgia, USA. These flights are operated by 6 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 32 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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New York to Atlanta flights
There are over 37 airlines and as many as 744 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Atlanta (ATL) from New York (LGA) with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines or Spirit Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Wilmington, Norfolk or any other of the 32 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You can also fly to Atlanta from John F Kennedy International (JFK).
New York to Atlanta with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm. You can also take a connecting flight via Charlotte or Washington. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Note Non-stop flights with American Airlines will begin in Sep 2025.
With United Airlines
If you fly from New York with United Airlines you will do a stopover in Dulles, IAD before reaching Atlanta. This flight trip will take 4 hours and 18 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures between 6:00 am and 7:00 pm. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: La Guardia to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport
The shortest flight time between LGA and ATL is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 28m | - | 765 miles (1231 km) |
ILM Wilmington | 4h 22m | 1h 2m | 881 miles (1418 km) |
ORF Norfolk | 4h 24m | 45m | 815 miles (1311 km) |
GSO Greensboro/High Point | 4h 30m | 2h 54m | 770 miles (1239 km) |
IAD Dulles | 4h 37m | 58m | 766 miles (1232 km) |
RIC Richmond | 4h 45m | 1h 2m | 776 miles (1249 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 4h 47m | 2h 16m | 774 miles (1245 km) |
CHS Charleston | 4h 49m | 1h 16m | 904 miles (1455 km) |
CHO Charlottesville | 4h 53m | 1h 9m | 765 miles (1231 km) |
SDF Louisville | 4h 53m | 43m | 983 miles (1582 km) |
DCA Washington | 4h 54m | 48m | 764 miles (1229 km) |
GSP Greenville | 4h 57m | 34m | 766 miles (1232 km) |
AVL Asheville | 5h 4m | 1h 37m | 766 miles (1232 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 5h 4m | 1h 20m | 789 miles (1270 km) |
CAE Columbia | 5h 12m | 1h 2m | 812 miles (1307 km) |
TYS Knoxville | 5h 12m | 1h 49m | 802 miles (1290 km) |
CMH Columbus | 5h 22m | 2h 56m | 928 miles (1493 km) |
PIT Pittsburgh | 5h 23m | 1h 34m | 864 miles (1390 km) |
GRR Grand Rapids | 5h 25m | 1h 31m | 1264 miles (2034 km) |
CVG Cincinnati | 5h 26m | 1h 2m | 963 miles (1549 km) |
PWM Portland | 5h 28m | 35m | 1302 miles (2095 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 5h 34m | 1h 36m | 977 miles (1572 km) |
BOS Boston | 5h 52m | 2h 46m | 1135 miles (1826 km) |
ROA Roanoke | 5h 54m | 2h 53m | 766 miles (1232 km) |
MYR Myrtle Beach | 6h 2m | 37m | 883 miles (1421 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 6h 5m | 59m | 1097 miles (1765 km) |
BNA Nashville | 6h 5m | 2h 23m | 982 miles (1580 km) |
SBN South Bend | 6h 13m | 2h 16m | 1222 miles (1966 km) |
MDW Chicago | 6h 20m | 2h 20m | 1321 miles (2125 km) |
MEM Memphis | 6h 28m | 1h 1m | 1298 miles (2088 km) |
DTW Detroit | 6h 52m | 2h 49m | 1101 miles (1772 km) |
ORD Chicago | 7h 30m | - | - |
ECP Panama City | 8h 35m | 1h 41m | 1228 miles (1976 km) |

