Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Atlanta, GA from $39

Return flight: Atlanta – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 17 direct and 148 connecting flights from Chicago to Atlanta. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $39, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-ATL flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Atlanta depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Atlanta is 959 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 22:20 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 22:20 to 7 Atlanta airports. Average flight time is 2h 6m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 58m
  • Average flight time 2h 6m
  • The earliest flight 05:05
  • The latest flight 22:20
  • Distance 596 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Atlanta are may (from 39 $), july (from 50 $), june (from 50 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 68 $), october (from 68 $), august (from 50 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Atlanta?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $39. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2708 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 22, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 10:43 am and arrives at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson at 13:42.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Atlanta (Georgia)

06:00 — 08:59
1h 59m flight time
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Chicago — Atlanta
NK1195 Spirit Airlines
07:10 — 10:16
2h 6m flight time
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from$102
Chicago — Atlanta
UA1975 United Airlines
08:00 — 10:58
1h 58m flight time
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from$51
Chicago — Atlanta
F92292 Frontier Airlines
08:00 — 11:03
2h 3m flight time
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from$51
Chicago — Atlanta
F91596 Frontier Airlines
09:04 — 12:10
2h 6m flight time
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from$102
Chicago — Atlanta
UA1717 United Airlines
09:04 — 12:10
2h 6m flight time
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from$104
Chicago — Atlanta
UA2056 United Airlines
10:36 — 13:42
2h 6m flight time
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from$102
Chicago — Atlanta
UA1848 United Airlines
10:43 — 13:42
1h 59m flight time
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Chicago — Atlanta
NK2708 Spirit Airlines
13:01 — 15:59
1h 58m flight time
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Chicago — Atlanta
F92144 Frontier Airlines
14:20 — 17:25
2h 5m flight time
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from$102
Chicago — Atlanta
UA356 United Airlines
17:45 — 21:07
2h 22m flight time
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from$51
Chicago — Atlanta
F91442 Frontier Airlines
18:02 — 21:08
2h 6m flight time
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Chicago — Atlanta
NK1115 Spirit Airlines
18:20 — 21:29
2h 9m flight time
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Chicago — Atlanta
UA1398 United Airlines
18:20 — 21:29
2h 9m flight time
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from$114
Chicago — Atlanta
UA1504 United Airlines
19:49 — 07:12+1day
10h 23m flight time
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from$71
18:59 — 21:30 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK2191 Spirit Airlines
1h 25m stop
23:10 — 06:33 Los Angeles — Atlanta
NK2403 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Atlanta. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 7, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Atlanta is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 438 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1784.

Direct flights

There are 17 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F92292 by Frontier Airlines takes 1h 58m and the cheapest is NK2708 by Spirit Airlines for $39.

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  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 148 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2277 by United Airlines takes 4h 41m and the cheapest is NK2708 by Spirit Airlines for $71.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • KG - Aerogaviota
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Atlanta from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Atlanta airports

  • Perimeter Mall-JAJ
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  • DeKalb-Peachtree-PDK
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson-ATL
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  • Beaver Ruin-JAO
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  • Fulton County-FTY
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  • Galleria Heliport-JGL
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  • Technology Park-JAE
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