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£79 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta (ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £79 for one-way flights and £166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£166 Return, found 2 days ago
£166
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £166 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£166 Return, found 2 days ago
£166
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £166 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£177 Return, found 2 days ago
£177
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £177 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£196 Return, found 2 days ago
£196
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £196 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£200 Return, found 2 days ago
£200
Return
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £200 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£200 Return, found 2 days ago
£200
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £200 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£208 Return, found 2 days ago
£208
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £208 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£211 Return, found 2 days ago
£211
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £211 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£226 Return, found 2 days ago
£226
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £226 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 8 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
ORD
Chicago
ATL
Atlanta
£532 Return, found 8 hours ago
£532
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Chicago to Atlanta, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £532 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Atlanta

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. ATL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from £218
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from £218

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £79 and cheap return flights from £166 ORD to ATL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £94 and £279, and return flights often range between £334 and £876. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to ATL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from ORD to ATL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Delta operates 71 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • United operates 55 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 39 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • Frontier Airlines operates 16 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 15 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 975 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 7 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta, GA (ATL) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Atlanta from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Indianapolis Intl. (IND), or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) before reaching Atlanta. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Return price
£165
Distance
969 km
Average flight time
3 hours 1 min

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Compare flights from Chicago to Atlanta easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Atlanta. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O'Hare Intl. to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago to Atlanta today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O'Hare Intl. to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. start at just £166 and range up to £532.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chicago and Atlanta
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Chicago to Atlanta flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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