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Because these are two large cities and two very busy airports, it is no surprise that there are several nonstop flight options between these two cities. Both Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines offer nonstop service between these two cities. Because Atlanta is a hub for Delta Air Lines, they offer quite a few daily nonstop flights.

Options for hotels that have a location right near the airport entrance include the Comfort Inn Atlanta Airport, the Microtel Inn by Wyndham Atlanta Airport, and the Days Inn by Wyndham College Park Airport Best Road.

The airport offers connections to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) train system. There are four different lines that run in the system with two of the lines making stops at the airport and then connecting to the other two lines, meaning that practically any location in the Atlanta area is accessible from the airport. The fare to ride these trains is around $2.50.

It is perfectly acceptable for vehicles to arrive at the departures area in front of any terminal building so long as they are actively unloading passengers and their luggage. It is important to note that leaving vehicles unattended risks having the vehicle towed away. The airport suggests that if drivers need more time with passengers, they utilize the short-term garage.

Among airlines operating Tampa to Atlanta flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Delta: 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.

3 airlines operate flights between Tampa and Atlanta. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Frontier
• Southwest

Flights from Tampa to Atlanta usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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
• Southwest: 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.

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 199 round-trip, compared to C$ 233 via a layover through Philadelphia (PHL).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 43–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 79% of one-stop connections
• Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 4% of one-stop connections

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Tampa to Atlanta route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Saturday is the cheapest day at C$ 178 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 261 – a C$ 83 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Tampa to Atlanta route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Atlanta flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:10 am and lands at 6:49 am
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 10:49 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 39m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 44% above the route average of C$ 201. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Tampa to Atlanta takes 1h 39m, covering 1,054 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 158 to C$ 1,468. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tampa to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 94, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

• Spirit Airlines: 95% on time
• Frontier: 90% on time
• Delta: 88% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Morning 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.

Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 6h 20m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 7h 41m via Philadelphia (PHL).

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Atlanta range from C$ 123 to C$ 311, with an average of C$ 201 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 123 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Tampa to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.