Flights from Atlanta to New York
Flights from Atlanta to New York take about 2h nonstop, and the two cities are about 1,220 km apart. Compare live prices for your dates below.
Cheapest recent fare
$104
Round trip · 15 Jan – 20 Jan · Nonstop
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- Approx. flying time
- About 2h
- Best time to visit New York
- April to June and September to November
Flight tip: JFK, Newark and LaGuardia all serve New York; compare all three for the best fare. Read our New York guide
Atlanta to New York flights: quick answers
How long is the flight from Atlanta to New York?
It’s about 2h nonstop. That’s a rough guide worked out from the 1,220 km between ATL and JFK; scheduled times vary by airline and direction, because winds can make one way slower, and a flight with a connection takes longer.
How long is the flight back from New York to Atlanta?
About the same time in the air, roughly 2h, because the distance is the same. High-altitude winds usually make one direction faster than the other, so check the scheduled times in your search results.
How far is New York from Atlanta?
About 1,220 km (760 miles) between ATL and JFK, in a straight line. The path a plane flies is usually a little longer.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and New York?
New York is on the same time as Atlanta.
Which airports can I fly from in Atlanta?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International is the city’s airport and Delta’s main hub.
Which airport do I fly into in New York?
John F. Kennedy Intl (JFK) is New York’s main airport. Other airports and when to go: our New York guide
When is the best time to visit New York?
April to June and September to November.
What are my rights if my Atlanta to New York flight is cancelled?
Under US Department of Transportation rules, if the airline cancels your flight or changes it significantly and you choose not to travel, you’re entitled to a refund, even on a non-refundable ticket. On flights within the US, leaving 3 hours or more earlier, or arriving 3 hours or more later, than scheduled counts as a significant change. US Department of Transportation: Refunds (opens in a new tab)
Before you fly
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