Travelling from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Atlanta: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta is 1 hour 21 minutes.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Jackson, where Jackson-Evers International Airport is located. Atlanta operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
With 139 weekly flights between the two airports, Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from JAN to ATL is with Southwest Airlines at 19:35.
Leave enough time to make your flight from JAN to Atlanta. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak month like July? High seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta that arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Book your seat with Delta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta.
When flying within United States, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another form of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked flight tickets from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta, make sure your ID is up to date.
JAN is around 14 kilometres from central Jackson. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near JAN. Whether you have an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Atlanta
C$167 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$280. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap tickets from JAN to Atlanta, reserve your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is approximately 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Book a hotel close to ATL if you have a late flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Best time to go to Atlanta
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Atlanta, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before booking a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flights from JAN to Atlanta around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
After locking in your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Atlanta:
Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Atlanta must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Piedmont Park.
Complete your Atlanta trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Atlanta and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Atlanta.