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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 273
Typical prices: C$ 256-C$ 521
Delta
Sat 1/12Sun 9/12
DEN - ATL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 126
Typical prices: C$ 168-C$ 382
Southwest
Sat 10/11
DEN - ATL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, Southwest, and others. Average duration is 2h 55m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 307 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Atlanta (DEN-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Atlanta

Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Delta Logo
5:07 p.m. - 10:06 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 59mdirect
Delta Logo
8:05 a.m. - 9:31 a.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 26mdirect
C$ 273Delta
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
United Airlines Logo
5:58 p.m. - 10:59 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 01mdirect
United Airlines Logo
11:19 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 26mdirect
C$ 313United Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Delta Logo
8:00 a.m. - 12:57 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 57mdirect
Delta Logo
9:15 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 17mdirect
C$ 329Delta
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
United Airlines Logo
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 00mdirect
United Airlines Logo
8:45 a.m. - 10:08 a.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 23mdirect
C$ 334United Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Southwest Logo
11:10 a.m. - 5:25 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 15m1 stop Kansas City
Southwest Logo
4:35 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 20mdirect
C$ 343Southwest
Tue, 12 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Southwest Logo
1:15 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 20m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
4:35 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 20mdirect
C$ 344Southwest
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
Delta Logo
7:00 a.m. - 11:52 a.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 52mdirect
Delta Logo
6:55 p.m. - 8:11 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 16mdirect
C$ 356Delta
Tue, 16 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Delta Logo
12:59 a.m. - 5:57 a.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 58mdirect
Delta Logo
7:00 p.m. - 8:23 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 23mdirect
C$ 368Delta
Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Delta Logo
6:00 a.m. - 10:53 a.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 53mdirect
Delta Logo
4:35 p.m. - 5:52 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 17mdirect
C$ 369Delta
Tue, 29 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
Southwest Logo
5:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
6:35 a.m. - 7:55 a.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 20mdirect
C$ 370Southwest
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Denver to Atlanta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to Atlanta?

Round-trip flights from Denver to Atlanta start at C$ 273. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 256 to C$ 521. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 273 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Atlanta?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Atlanta and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Atlanta?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Atlanta at C$ 273 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 466) and December (C$ 433) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Denver to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Atlanta are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Atlanta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Denver to Atlanta flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 126
Best time to beat the crowds (20% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)
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Your Denver to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the nonstop flight options between Denver and Atlanta?

    Because these are two very large cities with very busy airports, there are quite a few nonstop flight options between them. Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines all offer nonstop service between these two cities.

  • If I want to stay at a hotel close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, what are some good choices?

    There are actually quite a few hotels that are located right near the entrance to the airport. These include the Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel, the Drury Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport, and the Home2 Suites by Hilton Atlanta Airport North.

  • Are there any public transportation options to get me from the airport in Atlanta to the center of the city?

    One of the best ways to utilize public transportation from the airport to the center of the city is via the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) trains. Four different train lines operate from the airport to several locations throughout the Atlanta area. The fare to ride the trains is around $2.50.

  • Does Denver International Airport offer any lounges where I can wait for my flight to Atlanta?

    A great choice for an upscale lounge where you can wait for your flight is the American Express Centurion Lounge. This lounge is located near gate C46. Other options include the American Airlines Admirals Club, the Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club, and the United Airlines United Club.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Denver to Atlanta flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Denver to Atlanta?

    4 airlines operate flights between Denver and Atlanta. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Southwest
    • United Airlines
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Atlanta?

    Flights from Denver to Atlanta usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to Atlanta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Denver to Atlanta?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 307 round-trip via Lambert-St Louis (STL), compared to C$ 377 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 38–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to Atlanta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Denver to Atlanta most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Denver to Atlanta route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 336 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 445, a difference of C$ 110. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Denver to Atlanta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Denver to Atlanta route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Denver to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Atlanta flights, with 47% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 26%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Atlanta Stadium, Georgia World Congress Center, and Lenox Square. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Atlanta:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 3:45 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 11:50 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Denver to Atlanta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 29% above the route average of C$ 374. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Denver to Atlanta take?

    A direct flight from Denver to Atlanta takes 2h 55m, covering 3,099 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Atlanta?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Denver to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 273 to C$ 2,681. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Denver to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Denver to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 180, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Denver to Atlanta flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Denver to Atlanta flights are:

    • Delta: 90% on time
    • Frontier: 87% on time
    • United Airlines: 85% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Denver to Atlanta?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 7h 04m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 34m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Atlanta?

    Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Denver (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 22 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Denver to Atlanta range from C$ 256 to C$ 521, with an average of C$ 374 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 256 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Denver to Atlanta flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Denver to Atlanta flights:

    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Denver to Atlanta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 336 – about C$ 110 less than Sunday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Atlanta trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 273 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 193 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of Delta flights from Denver to Atlanta arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours20 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Lambert-St Louis Airport (STL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 307 round-trip on this route – about C$ 70 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • The Denver International Airport offers its signature Meet and Assist services. This service is free of charge to travelers. The staff can meet you when you arrive at the airport and take you from your arrival all the way to your gate, helping you with any questions or issues you may have along the way.
  • If you will be driving yourself to Denver International Airport (DEN) before your flight, you can park in the garage that's about a 5 to 10min walk from the airport terminal building for around $20 a day. There is also an economy lot that costs around $17 a day and has a shuttle service to the terminal building that takes around 5 to 7min.
  • If someone will be picking you up from the airport in Atlanta, there are a couple of locations where they can wait for you. One is the cell phone lot at the airport, which is free of charge and located just a couple of minutes from the airport. The other is to park in one of the hourly lots that sit right at the entrance of all of the terminal buildings. The cost to park in this lot is around $3 per hour.
  • For those travelers with limited mobility or disabilities, the airport in Denver offers many helpful features. These include things like accessible parking options, elevators in some of the busiest parts of the airport as well as large, private restrooms in all of the terminal buildings. For those passengers traveling with service animals, there are indoor pet relief rooms in all of the terminal buildings of the airport.
  • The Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) airport has a large team of Guest Service Representatives (GSRs) that are available in several locations in the airport to answer any questions or provide directions. You will find several of the staff located at the busy West Crossover Area to give you information about things like ground transportation, hotels, conventions, as well as general information about the city of Atlanta.

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Denver Intl

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

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