Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Atlanta (FTY)

Popular airlines from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Atlanta, GA (FTY-Fulton County)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key
Find available prices by choosing your travel dates.
Flights from New York (LGA) to Atlanta (FTY)
Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Fulton County
Distance
758 mi

New York to Atlanta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Atlanta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Atlanta are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Atlanta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Atlanta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Atlanta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Atlanta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Atlanta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Atlanta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Atlanta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Charlie Brown Field last minute?
Booking your flight from LGA to Charlie Brown Field last minute could save you a pretty penny if you hit the jackpot and find a real bargain. However, fares typically don’t come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from New York?
From New York, you can fly into Atlanta via Fulton County Airport (FTY), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) and Dobbins Air Force Base Airport (MGE). Be sure to check which hub is best for you before making your decision. If you choose Fulton County Airport (FTY), it’s about 8 mi west of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to discover the city’s top sights, such as Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium.
Can I change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to FTY?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, access your LaGuardia Airport to Charlie Brown Field itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and restrictions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.