Columbus/W Point/Starkville to Atlanta (GTR–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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240 mi airlines 56/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 53m ago
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AM4854cs
AM Aeromexi
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6906cs
KE Korean
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:22 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS8093cs
WS WestJet
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:22 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4927+5
DL Delta
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS4679cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:22 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4953+8
DL Delta
CR7
1:59 PM
CDT
4:17 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2657cs
AF Air France
CR7
1:59 PM
CDT
4:17 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3722cs
KE Korean
CR7
2:36 PM
CDT
4:47 PM
EDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4953+8
DL Delta
CR7
1:06 PM
EDT TS
1:19 PM
CDT
1h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3720cs
KE Korean
CR7
1:45 PM
EDT TS
1:56 PM
CDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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WS6874cs
WS WestJet
CR7
4:00 PM
EDT TS
4:11 PM
CDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
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VS2294cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR9
8:10 PM
EDT TS
8:21 PM
CDT
1h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4622cs
AM Aeromexi
CR9
8:59 PM
EDT TS
9:17 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5074+5
DL Delta
CR9
8:59 PM
EDT TS
9:17 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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Columbus/W Point/Starkville to Atlanta
2 carriers, 56 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 56 Flights/wk 240 mi 1h 11m nonstop +1h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

GTR–ATL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 240 miles in approximately 1h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GTR–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, VS, WS 14 CR7, CR9 1h18-1h20 SkyTeam AF, AM, KE, KL, VS, WS
WN Southwest Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AF, DL, KE
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AM, DL, KE, VS, WS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GTR to ATL direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
56
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GTR to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
172
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Columbus/W Point/Starkville

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric GTR→ATL MSL→ATL BHM→ATL
Distance from GTR 106 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 9
Weekly flights 56 304
Flight time 1h 11m 1h 35m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of GTR with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Columbus/W Point/Starkville.
GTR: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus/W Point/Starkville, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
240 mi / 386 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 11m to 1h 22m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

GTR–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus/W Point/Starkville to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance240 mi / 386 km
Flight time1h 11m to 1h 22m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights56 out / 42 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: GTR
IATA / ICAOGTR / KGTR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation264 ft / 80 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GTR to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 11m to 1h 22m. The route covers 240 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. Plus 6 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 56 nonstop flights per week from GTR to ATL. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, DAL, IAD, AUS and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Columbus/W Point/Starkville.
Yes, return flights from ATL to GTR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSL, BHM and JAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GTR to ATL

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GTR to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GTR to ATL ranges from 1 hours 11 minutes to 1 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 240 miles (386 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 98 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Muscle Shoals (MSL), Birmingham (BHM) and Jackson (JAN).