Route Briefing: Seattle to Atlanta
Crossing the continent from the Pacific Northwest to the South takes 4 hours and 42 minutes across 2,182 miles. Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines fly daily nonstops from SEA into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Atlanta delivers a rich tapestry of civil rights history, leafy urban parks, and dynamic southern cuisine. Walk along the Atlanta BeltLine to explore the food stalls and rooftop games at Ponce City Market, or visit the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. Food lovers can indulge in traditional southern fried chicken and sweet tea at Mary Mac's Tea Room or sample innovative farm-to-table Southern cooking in Midtown and Inman Park.
Economy roundtrips under $150 are a solid catch on this route, with standard fares averaging $230 to $350. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures for exploring the Atlanta Botanical Garden and Piedmont Park. Book 4 to 6 weeks out to secure the lowest economy rates.