Get SMS alerts for ATL-DCA/IAD flights. Power corridor to the capital.
Track This RouteOutbound
1 hour 45 minutes
Return
1 hour 50 minutes
Daily Flights
14+
Airlines
5
Timezone note
Both cities are in Eastern Time — no adjustment needed.
About this route
Atlanta to Washington is a high-frequency business corridor connecting the Southeast's commercial center with the nation's capital. Delta operates heavy service to both Reagan National (DCA) and Dulles (IAD), while American and Southwest add competitive options.
DCA's close-in location makes it the preferred arrival airport for downtown meetings, but its constrained approach paths over the Potomac mean weather delays hit hard. IAD offers more capacity but is farther from the city. Either way, SMS alerts help travelers and drivers nail the pickup timing.
How it works
Type the flight number for Atlanta to Washington.
Enter the mobile number where you want to receive the alert.
We track the flight and text you when they touch down in Washington.
FAQ
About 1 hour 45 minutes northbound and 1 hour 50 minutes southbound.
Delta, American, Southwest, Spirit, and Frontier serve DCA and/or IAD from Atlanta.
No — both cities are in Eastern Time.
Avoid waiting at arrivals. Get a text the moment their Atlanta to Washington flight touches down.
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