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Flights operate between Washington (DCA) and Atlanta (ATL).

1 airline operates this route with 18-23 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 1h 47m - 2h 19m.

Route distance is 549 miles (883 km).

Route Distance

549 miles (883 km)

Average Duration

1h 47m - 2h 19m

Airlines Operating This Route

American Airlines

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

18-23 flights

Weekly Flights

149

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

06:25

Latest Departure

21:09

Route Intelligence Dashboard

Overall Connectivity Score

70

Good
Route Diversity

1

Direct Routes

American Airlines serves 1 destination from DCA

Weekly Frequency

42

Weekly Flights

Trend: Stable

Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
RouteWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceReliability
DCAAtlanta (ATL) (ATL)
42/week
1h 47m - 2h 19m549 km
Very Stable
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Flight Schedule & Filters

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American Airlines flights from Arlington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL)

American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Arlington (DCA) and Atlanta (ATL). American Airlines operates 18-23 flights daily flights on this route.Flight Duration: 1h 47m - 2h 19m (average flight time)Distance: 549 miles (883 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 18-23 flights (scheduled departures per day)

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

ATL
Atlanta (ATL)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 47m - 2h 19m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

549 miles (883 km)
Flight time
2h 1m - 2h 8m
Earliest flight
06:25
Last flight
21:09
Distance
549 miles (883 km)
Cheapest month
January
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
149

American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact

Departure Terminal - Arlington (DCA)

Terminal: 2

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: 2, Washington, US

Arrival Terminal - Atlanta (ATL)

Terminal: S

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: S, Atlanta, US

American Airlines Flight Schedule from Arlington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL)

FlightAirlineDepartureArrivalAircraft

AA5471

American Airlines

American Airlines

06:25

08:29:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

AA5510

American Airlines

American Airlines

08:20

10:27:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900

AA4429

American Airlines

American Airlines

10:51

12:53:00

Embraer 175

AA4038

American Airlines

American Airlines

13:55

16:03:00

Embraer 175

AA5041

American Airlines

American Airlines

17:03

19:07:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900

AA5093

American Airlines

American Airlines

21:09

23:10:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900

American Airlines Monthly Flight Calendar

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View all 20 flights from Arlington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL) operated by 3 airlines

American Airlines Terminal Information

Departure Terminal at Arlington (DCA):

Terminal 2:

American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300

Arrival Terminal at Atlanta (ATL):

• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal

Terminal S:

American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300

Weather & Climate at Atlanta (ATL)

17.2°C

Avg Temperature

110mm

Avg Rainfall

11.9km/h

Avg Wind Speed

71%

Avg Humidity

Best Months to Visit

Challenging Months

12-Month Weather Overview

Wind Speed by Month

Humidity by Month

Best Time to Book Flights to Atlanta (ATL)

Best Booking Window

Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices

Booking Tip

Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals

Peak Travel Months

2025-03
2025-07
2025-08

Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.

Recommended Months

2025-09

These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.

Monthly Booking Recommendations

Recommended - Best Value
Peak - Book Early
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Flight Price Trends for Atlanta (ATL)

Cheapest Months to Fly

2023-09

Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.

Most Expensive Months

2023-03
2023-07
2023-08

Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.

Price Trend Analysis

Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons

Monthly Price Trends

Cheapest - Best Deals
Expensive - Higher Prices
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Best Months to Fly American Airlines to Atlanta (ATL)

Best Months

2025-09

Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.

Shoulder Season

2025-01
2025-02
2025-04
2025-05
2025-06
2025-10
2025-11
2025-12

Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.

Challenging Months

2025-03
2025-07
2025-08

These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.

Seasonal Insight

Best travel months: 2025-09

Seasonal Travel Calendar

Best - Optimal Conditions
Shoulder - Good Value
Challenging
Extreme - Use Caution

American Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services

American Airlines Address

1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, Texas, 76155
Fort Worth, Texas 76155, USA

Official Website

aa.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many American Airlines flights operate from Washington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL)?

American Airlines operates 6 flights from Washington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL).

What city does Atlanta (ATL) airport serve?

Atlanta (ATL) airport serves Atlanta, US.

How long is the American Airlines flight from Washington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL)?

The flight duration is approximately 1h 47m - 2h 19m.

What is the distance from Washington (DCA) to Atlanta (ATL)?

The distance is 549 miles (883 km).

What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?

American Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Embraer 175 on this route.

Which other airlines operate on this route?

2 other airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

What are the earliest and latest American Airlines flight departure times?

The earliest American Airlines flight departs at 06:25 and the latest departs at 21:09.

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Popular American Airlines routes from Washington include multiple destinations.

Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.

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