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London → Atlanta
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
6,761 km
Distance
3
Airlines
41
Flights per week
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Airlines operating this route
Frequently asked questions
What is the flight duration from London Heathrow to Atlanta?
Direct flights from LHR to ATL typically take approximately 9-10 hours, depending on wind conditions and flight path. This is one of the longer transatlantic routes due to the distance of 6,761 km. Flights departing in the evening from London often arrive in Atlanta in the morning local time, thanks to the time difference.
Which airlines operate this route and how frequently do they fly?
Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways all operate flights between London Heathrow and Atlanta, with a combined weekly frequency of approximately 41 flights. This high frequency provides excellent flexibility for booking and multiple daily departure options. All three airlines operate modern wide-body aircraft on this route, ensuring comfortable long-haul travel.
Do I need a visa to travel from London to Atlanta?
UK citizens do not require a visa for visits to the United States for tourism or business purposes of up to 90 days; however, you must have a valid passport and obtain an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) approval before travel. The ESTA application process is quick and can be completed online. It's recommended to apply at least 72 hours before your flight, though approval is usually faster.
About flights from London (LHR) to Atlanta (ATL)
The route from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) covers a distance of 6,761 km . 3 airlines operate this route with up to 41 flights per week, ensuring excellent connectivity between London and Atlanta.
Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways offer direct service on this route. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the frequency of flights means you can find departures throughout the day.
