Domestic route
Cheap flights from Denver to Atlanta
Denver International Airport (DEN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). 1,197 miles, 2h 45m nonstop.
DEN to ATL at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,197 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 2h 45mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- DLUAWNNK6 airlinesDelta, United, Southwest
- Nonstop flights per day
- 42all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday21% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 2h aheadAtlanta vs Denver
Denver to Atlanta
Round trips from $89
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 19.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Denver to Atlanta
6 airlines fly nonstop with 42 departures a day combined, plus 2 more with one stop.
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 11 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 11 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 7 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceNonstop · 7 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 4 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- SYSun Country AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via DFW, CLT, ORD · first checked bag from $40
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costConnecting via CHS, TPA, RDU · first checked bag from $45
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Dallas (DFW)AA1 airline
- Charlotte (CLT)AA1 airline
- Chicago (ORD)AA1 airline
- Charleston (CHS)MX1 airline
- Tampa (TPA)MX1 airline
Tips for this route
- Delta, United, Southwest and Spirit all fly DEN to ATL nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $89; September 2026 is the most expensive at $109 and up, a difference of $20 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 21% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
- Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Denver. Expect to lose 2 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
Destination guide
Atlanta: The world's busiest airport and a city worth the stop
Hartsfield–Jackson is the busiest airport on earth and Delta's home, so Atlanta is reachable nonstop from almost anywhere in the US at low fares. The city itself has the civil rights history, the BeltLine and a food scene that goes far beyond fried chicken.
Best time to visit: March–May (dogwoods and azaleas) and October–November are pleasant. Summer is hot and humid; winter is mild with rare ice days and low fares.
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Search Denver to AtlantaDenver to Atlanta: common questions
How long is the flight from Denver to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 2h 45m gate to gate, covering 1,197 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DEN to ATL?
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines operate nonstop flights from Denver (DEN) to Atlanta (ATL), with 42 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through DFW, CLT and ORD.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Atlanta?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Denver (DEN) to Atlanta (ATL), starting at $89 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Denver to Atlanta flights?
Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Denver and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Denver. DEN is on America/Denver time and ATL on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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