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Flights from Atlanta to Columbia

There are no direct flights from Atlanta to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Fort Walton Beach, about 4h 59m door to door (58 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 59m
ATLCOUORD

Atlanta to Columbia at a glance

Fastest journey4h 59mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Fort Walton Beach

Best ways to fly from Atlanta to Columbia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ATL Chicago (ORD) COU
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Mon13:30 ATL14:24 ORD2h 06m connection16:30 ORD17:29 COUDelta Air Lines + Envoy Air
54 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 59m
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ATL Fort Walton Beach (VPS) COU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Fri08:30 ATL08:23 VPS2h 37m connection11:00 VPS12:38 COUDelta Air Lines + Allegiant Air
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 08m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
899 km558 miles
Journey time
4h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hColumbia vs Atlanta
Currency in Columbia
USD
Airports
ATL, PDK → COU

Flights from Atlanta to Columbia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Atlanta to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Fort Walton Beach. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 899 km.
Where do you change planes between Atlanta and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Fort Walton Beach (VPS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Atlanta and Columbia?
Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK). Columbia: Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour behind Atlanta.

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