International route
Cheap flights from London to Atlanta
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). 4,201 miles, 8h 55m nonstop.
LHR to ATL at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 4,201 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 8h 55mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- DLBAVS3 airlinesDelta, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
- Nonstop flights per day
- 6all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Wednesday19% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 5h behindAtlanta vs London
London to Atlanta
Round trips from $367
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 20.
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 London to Atlanta
3 airlines fly nonstop with 6 departures a day combined, plus 18 more with one stop.
- BABritish AirwaysoneworldNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $75
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $75
- EIAer LingusConnecting via DUB, SNN · first checked bag from $70
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YUL, YYC · first checked bag from $35
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamConnecting via CDG, ORY · first checked bag from $75
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via DFW, CLT, ORD, MIA, PHL, DCA, JFK · first checked bag from $40
- OSAustrian AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via VIE · first checked bag from $75
- AYFinnaironeworldConnecting via HEL · first checked bag from $70
- IBIberiaoneworldConnecting via MAD · first checked bag from $70
- AZITA AirwaysConnecting via FCO, MXP · first checked bag from $70
- B6JetBlueConnecting via JFK, BOS, MCO, SJU · first checked bag from $40
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via AMS · first checked bag from $75
- LHLufthansaStar AllianceConnecting via FRA, MUC · first checked bag from $75
- NONorse Atlantic AirwaysLow-costConnecting via OSL · first checked bag from $80
- SKSAS Scandinavian AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via CPH, OSL · first checked bag from $70
- LXSWISSStar AllianceConnecting via ZRH · first checked bag from $75
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, IAH, IAD · first checked bag from $40
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via CUN · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Chicago (ORD)AAUA2 airlines
- New York (JFK)AAB62 airlines
- Cancun (CUN)VBY42 airlines
- Oslo (OSL)SKNO2 airlines
- Dallas (DFW)AA1 airline
Which airport should I use?
London has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- Delta, British and Virgin Atlantic all fly LHR 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 $367; September 2026 is the most expensive at $475 and up, a difference of $108 per traveler.
- Departing on a Wednesday averages 19% 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.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- Atlanta is 5 hours behind London. A morning departure lands in Atlanta with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.
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 London to AtlantaLondon to Atlanta: common questions
How long is the flight from London to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 8h 55m gate to gate, covering 4,201 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to ATL?
Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic operate nonstop flights from London (LHR) to Atlanta (ATL), with 6 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through ORD, JFK and CUN.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Atlanta?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from London (LHR) to Atlanta (ATL), starting at $367 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Wednesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book London to Atlanta flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. 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 London and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 5 hours behind London. LHR is on Europe/London 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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