Travelling from Atlanta to Split Airport (SPU): What you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Atlanta to Split Airport (SPU).
Split is five hours ahead of Atlanta. Split Airport is located in Split, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Atlanta to SPU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Atlanta to SPU. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Atlanta to ATL takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Split Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Split Airport (SPU)
Have a late flight from Atlanta to Split Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near SPU and shut your eyes sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Split Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and explore beyond Split's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Atlanta to Split Airport flight.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Split. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Split Airport (SPU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Split Airport is 257 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 635 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Atlanta to SPU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Atlanta to Split Airport ticket.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Atlanta to Split Airport.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Split Airport (SPU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Atlanta to Split Airport (SPU). Plan your visit to Split in February for a quieter experience.
Lock in an Atlanta to SPU plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Split to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Split Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Split
Start your Split trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Split Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Diocletian's Palace and Old Split are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Split itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Split, now it's time to explore more of Croatia. Travel about 257 kilometres north to Zagreb to check off its top attractions. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Split, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.