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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:13:54

Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta (ATL) Flights

Compare flights from Los Angeles to Atlanta, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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Los Angeles International AirportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Distance
1,946 miles
Flight time
4h 22m
Time difference
ATL is 3h ahead
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Flights from Los Angeles to Atlanta

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from LAX to ATL on 2026-10-31
05:50LAXPDT UTC−74h 18m
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13:08ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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07:10LAXPDT UTC−74h 15m
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14:25ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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08:10LAXPDT UTC−74h 10m
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15:20ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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09:10LAXPDT UTC−74h 14m
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16:24ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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09:37LAXPDT UTC−74h 21m
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16:58ATLEDT UTC−4$506.00One-way
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11:10LAXPDT UTC−74h 16m
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18:26ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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12:15LAXPDT UTC−74h 15m
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19:30ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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13:24LAXPDT UTC−74h 35m
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20:59ATLEDT UTC−4$90.00One-way
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14:00LAXPDT UTC−74h 15m
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21:15ATLEDT UTC−4$674.00One-way
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22:50LAXPDT UTC−74h 14m
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05:04ATLEST UTC−5$674.00One-way
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23:55LAXPDT UTC−74h 17m
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06:12ATLEST UTC−5$674.00One-way
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Flight route map

Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta (ATL) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX), California, to Atlanta (ATL), Georgia, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 1,946 miles.

Departure
Los Angeles International Airport · California, United States · 33° 56' 33" N 118° 24' 29" W
Flight route
1,946 miles · 4h 22m
Direction
80.96° (E)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 34.98114, longitude -101.38679, approximately 971.14 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
1,942.3 miles
Driving route
2,197 miles · 44 hr 11 min
Time difference
ATL is 3h ahead
Destination
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Georgia, United States · 33° 38' 12" N 84° 25' 41" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
1,946 miles
Average flight time
4h 22m
Time difference
ATL is 3h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Los Angeles to Atlanta is 80.96°, and the compass direction is E.

Airport information

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles, California, United States
33° 56' 33" N, 118° 24' 29" W
Elevation: 125 ft (38 m)
Time zone: PDT UTC−7
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What's the weather like in Los Angeles and Atlanta?

Temperature unit:

LAX · Los Angeles

59°FOvercastFeels like 59°F
Humidity
88%
Wind
4 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

ATL · Atlanta

67°FOvercastFeels like 62°F
Humidity
50%
Wind
10 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2873°F | 51°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2975°F | 54°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3077°F | 55°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3173°F | 64°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 166°F | 55°FViolent rain showers

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Sep is lowest at USD 229. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 293, the difference is USD 64. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 74 on 2026-12-05, USD 16 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 90 on 2026-10-31 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.