Travelling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Albany International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Albany (the location of Albany International Airport).
Albany International Airport (ALB) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route, with 21 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from ALB to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 19:06. Choose the first departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 06:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ALB to Atlanta flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Albany International Airport to Atlanta ticket. Start your journey at ALB and arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Take to the skies with Delta Air Lines. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Albany International Airport to Atlanta.
ALB is about 11 kilometres from central Albany. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near ALB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albany International Airport to Atlanta or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Albany International Airport, 73.92% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find ALB at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Atlanta
70 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Albany International Airport to Atlanta flight. Return plane tickets start from 147 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Albany International Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Go where the road takes you with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and find adventure across Atlanta and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ALB to Atlanta can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Albany International Airport to Atlanta. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Atlanta in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book an Albany International Airport to Atlanta plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ALB to Atlanta around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Atlanta right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Albany International Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Atlanta, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, head for Charlotte, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are among its highlights.
