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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 276
Typical prices: C$ 271-C$ 541
Southwest
Tue 23/1Tue 30/1
DEN - ATL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 138
Typical prices: C$ 175-C$ 395
United Airlines
Fri 26/1
DEN - ATL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta, Southwest, and others. Average duration is 2h 54m.
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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 10 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 299 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 56m (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

Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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2:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 45mdirect
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6:50 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 30mdirect
C$ 276Southwest
1 day ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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10:01 a.m. - 5:53 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:37 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
6h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 304United Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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12:57 a.m. - 5:48 a.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 51mdirect
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6:54 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 26mdirect
C$ 308Delta
1 day ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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8:20 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 45m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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7:10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
7h 05m2 stops Dallas Love Field Omaha Eppley Airfield
C$ 333Southwest
3+ days ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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1:15 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 25m2 stops Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Houston Hobby
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7:40 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
5h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
C$ 338Southwest
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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7:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 45mdirect
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6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 15mdirect
C$ 340Southwest
3+ days ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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2:31 p.m. - 7:21 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 50mdirect
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10:40 a.m. - 12:06 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
3h 26mdirect
C$ 345Delta
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
Southwest Logo
1:15 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 25m2 stops Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Houston Hobby
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7:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
7h 00m2 stops Dallas Love Field Kansas City
C$ 358Southwest
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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1:15 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 25m2 stops Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Houston Hobby
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4:30 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
5h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
C$ 375Southwest
2 days ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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8:40 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.DEN  Denver Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 20m1 stop Indianapolis
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7:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-DEN Denver Intl
7h 00m2 stops Dallas Love Field Kansas City
C$ 379Southwest
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

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 typically range from C$ 271 to C$ 541. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 276, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Atlanta. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Atlanta at C$ 276 round-trip.
•November (C$ 469) and June (C$ 469) 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 flights from Denver to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Atlanta are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Atlanta

 
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Key details for Denver to Atlanta flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 138
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 16% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Denver to Atlanta

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Your Denver to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 12:57 am and lands at 3:51 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 11:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 54m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Denver to Atlanta.

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

    A direct flight from Denver to Atlanta takes 2h 54m, 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 another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

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

    Round-trip flights from Denver to Atlanta range from C$ 271 to C$ 541, with an average of C$ 388 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 271 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the C$ 388 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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$ 299 round-trip via Lambert-St Louis (STL), compared to C$ 388 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Denver to Atlanta?

    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.

  • 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$ 140 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 A320neo variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Atlanta flights, with 58% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 21%, Evening flights for 21%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • 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$ 197, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging C$ 81 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Denver to Atlanta?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • 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 three months, with delays averaging 2h 21m.

  • 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) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Denver to Atlanta. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 343 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 450, a difference of C$ 108.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly 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

  • 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 6h 56m, compared with 7h 34m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 8h 58m via Tampa (TPA).

  • 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.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

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

  • 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 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

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

  • 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.

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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 343, about C$ 108 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% 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$ 276 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 193 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 90% of Delta flights from Denver to Atlanta arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 21m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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$ 299 round-trip on this route – about C$ 89 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.

    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
    • Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
  • 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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