Travelling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
Atlanta and New York follow the same timezone, UTC-4.
Choose from 366 weekly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flights. The 05:47 departure with Spirit Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:30.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ATL to LGA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A good range of airlines operate direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. Travel nonstop to New York with one of these carriers and get to know this exciting part of United States:
JetBlue Airways tops the list for bookings on this route.
Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ATL to LGA flights. An exceptional 84.75% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between ATL and LGA include:
Piedmont Triad International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight is $45. A return ticket is currently $91. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from ATL to LGA by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Landing cheap flights from ATL to LGA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Of the flights that depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Atlanta to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ATL:
Arriving at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
If you're coming in on a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near LGA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Ace Rent a Car or Thrifty to explore New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from LaGuardia Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York
LGA is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
LaGuardia Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. July is the busiest month to visit New York. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATL to LGA in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its popular sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Boston is another favourite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.