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Cheap flights from Chicago to Atlanta from £48

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ATL
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in September or August, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Atlanta (ATL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£70

One-way from

£48

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£138

Good round-trip deal

£471 or less

Good one-way deal

£137 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 9/8-16/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 26m total
  • Chicago to Atlanta
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 4/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 58m total
  • Chicago to Atlanta
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.

Sat 9/818:02ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sat 16/815:10ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 25/6£70
Fri 17/1018:16ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 24mFrontier
Sun 19/1009:11ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mFrontier
Deal found 26/6£95
Tue 4/1107:10ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/1113:26ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/6£96
Tue 26/809:45ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mDelta
Sat 6/907:25ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 07mDelta
Deal found 25/6£100
Sun 10/808:50ORD - ATL
1 stop9h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/809:02ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£101
Wed 27/813:30ORD - ATL
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Wed 3/913:35ATL - ORD
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 26/6£125
Sat 20/1217:50ORD - ATL
1 stop15h 17mSun Country Air
Sat 27/1221:22ATL - ORD
1 stop22h 46mSun Country Air
Deal found 27/6£222
Mon 7/720:31ORD - ATL
Nonstop2h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/706:20ATL - ORD
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/6£237
Mon 21/712:40ORD - ATL
1 stop20h 20mDenver Air Connection
Mon 28/710:35ATL - ORD
1 stop3h 20mDenver Air Connection
Deal found 24/6£238
Fri 17/1015:50ORD - ATL
2 stops14h 37mAlaska Airlines
Sun 19/1018:09ATL - ORD
1 stop11h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/6£391

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Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

Atlanta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/8

18:02-21:08

Nonstop2h 06m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 16/8

15:10-16:30

Nonstop2h 20m

£70

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 17/10

18:16-21:40

Nonstop2h 24m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 19/10

09:11-10:26

Nonstop2h 15m

£95

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/11

07:10-10:13

Nonstop2h 03m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/11

13:26-14:40

Nonstop2h 14m

£96

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/8

09:45-12:47

Nonstop2h 02m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 6/9

07:25-08:32

Nonstop2h 07m

£100

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/8

08:50-18:56

1 stop9h 06m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 17/8

09:02-10:25

Nonstop2h 23m

£101

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 27/8

13:30-21:55

1 stop7h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/9

13:35-21:30

2 stops8h 55m

£125

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 20/12

17:50-10:07

1 stop15h 17m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 27/12

21:22-19:08

1 stop22h 46m

£222

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/7

20:31-23:50

Nonstop2h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 10/7

06:20-07:33

Nonstop2h 13m

£237

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 21/7

12:40-10:00

1 stop20h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 28/7

10:35-12:55

1 stop3h 20m

£238

ChicagoAtlanta

ORD - ATL

ORDATL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 17/10

15:50-07:27

2 stops14h 37m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 19/10

18:09-05:01

1 stop11h 52m

£391

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on 20 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Atlanta is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta (average of £813). Flying from Chicago to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Atlanta in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 83% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Atlanta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

The most flights from CHI to ATL are scheduled on a Thursday (116 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (56 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Atlanta. Reviews last updated 27 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, andDelta from Chicago to Atlanta by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Atlanta from Chicago?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta. You should not have trouble finding flights to Hartsfield-Jackson from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 86 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Atlanta airport from Chicago. It is only a 8.2 mi journey from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Atlanta’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Atlanta round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Atlanta, with prices starting at £70. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £95 and £96, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Atlanta for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Atlanta one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £48. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Atlanta for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Atlanta?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Atlanta are SkyWest Airlines (100%), Sun Country Air (100%) and Envoy Air (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Atlanta is generally £560, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £44. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), you can expect to pay £70 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Atlanta flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Atlanta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Atlanta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Atlanta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Atlanta (average of £813). Flying from Chicago to Atlanta in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapest£26Average£26FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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