Cheap flights to Atlanta

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About Atlanta

Atlanta is a bustling city popular for its glittering skyline, but it's also a city in the woods dotted with vast green spaces and charming neighborhoods. Discover hidden gems around every corner, including a wide variety of restaurants, top attractions, and great art and entertainment. This urban oasis is a multicultural retreat that exudes Southern hospitality with its own style. Ever-expanding and ever-reinventing, Atlanta is one of America's most influential and welcoming cities.

Top attractions in Atlanta

• Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
• Six Flags Over Georgia
• Atlanta Botanical Garden
• High Museum of Art
• Piedmont Park
• Georgia Aquarium
• Historic Oakland Cemetery

Flight to Atlanta

On average, the best time to get cheap flights to Atlanta is to book 60 days before the scheduled departure date. As a general trend, the closer you get to your departure date, the more expensive your flight will be. Wednesday is currently the cheapest day to fly to Atlanta. Saturday flights are more expensive. Morning flights to Atlanta are usually the cheapest. Afternoon flights tend to be the most expensive. When booking flights to Atlanta, most people arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL). Hartsfield-Jackson is conveniently located just 8.2 miles from downtown Atlanta.

Airline information

Domestic airlines servicing the airport include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Boutique Air, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, with the airport as a major hub. International airlines that operate include Air Canada, Air France, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic. Around the airport, there are 30 Atlanta airport hotels, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott, The Westin Atlanta Airport, Kimpton Overland Hotel, and more. Many of these hotels also offer free transportation to and from the airport.

What to do in Atlanta

Atlanta is a center of arts and culture and thrives. Atlanta has museums, performing arts, presidential libraries, and more. Atlanta has resident companies in its four performing arts disciplines: ballet, symphony, opera, and drama. Notable museums in Atlanta include the Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum, the Atlanta History Center, and the Atlanta Museum of Art and Design. Outdoor recreation includes boating, camping, fishing, golf, kayaking, rafting, mountain biking, rock climbing, swimming, and tennis. Atlanta is also home to three Six Flags amusement parks (Six Flags over Georgia, Six Flags Whitewater, and American Adventures). Atlanta's nightlife is legendary. The city has more bars and nightclubs than places of worship. From dance clubs to sports bars, Atlanta has it all. Many facilities offer live entertainment, including excellent rhythm and blues. Atlanta's bars and clubs are generally open until 2 am or 4 am, seven days a week. A great place to look for upcoming events is the Friday "Weekend Preview" or Saturday "Recreational" section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Atlanta Magazine and Atlanta Magazine Online are also excellent sources of information on restaurants, events, and attractions.

Where to stay in Atlanta

Atlanta has many great places to stay. Most options are downtown, but Atlanta's notoriously peculiar suburbs are starting to offer more choices. Most of the city's top attractions are located downtown, inside the Centennial Olympic Park. The World of Coca-Cola, the Georgia Aquarium, and the National Center for Civil Rights are all here. Sweet Auburn, to the east, was the birthplace of Martin Luther King, his junior. Midtown, to the north, is the city's art hub with a variety of attractions, including the Margaret Mitchell House. Beyond is Buckhead, northern Atlanta's upscale business and entertainment district, with other attractions such as premier historical museums. The Eastside and Westside neighborhoods on either side of this long central corridor are home to indie shops, parks, bars, and cutting-edge restaurants.