New York to Atlanta Flights

Flights from New York City are popular with those traveling for business or pleasure. Atlanta is a city with a diverse culture and plenty of exciting things to see and do. Orbitz.com can help individuals find the best deals on flights from New York to Atlanta.

New York City

Travelers flying from New York to Atlanta will use one of the three airports in the area, which include LaGuardia, the John F. Kennedy International Airport and the Newark Liberty International Airport.

Rental car agencies can be found in the area, but the most popular method of travel is by mass transit. The subway and city bus system both provide transportation from various spots in the city to the airport. Taxis are available at metered rates, and limos can be rented by the hour or by the day. Long-term and short-term parking can be found at all three airports and several off-site lots provide parking in the area.

For those who want to grab a bite to eat before their flights, LaGuardia offers Dunkin' Donuts, the Coffee Beanery and McDonald's. JFK has several Starbucks throughout the airport as well as Burger King, and the Newark Airport offers Jamba Juice, Starbucks and Abica Coffee.

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is the state capital city of Georgia. The city includes Peachtree, Buckhead, Midtown and other metropolitan districts. The city offers plenty of cultural events and activities throughout the year, including several professional sports team games. Millions of visitors travel to Atlanta each year.

Exploring Atlanta

Travelers arriving from New York will land at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. It is located 7 miles from downtown Atlanta on North Terminal Parkway. The airport has been the busiest airport in the world since 2005, serving close to 90 million passengers every year. Travelers have a variety of options for getting to their destinations. Transportation is available by bus, rental car, limo, train or airport shuttle.

Spring and fall are the best times of the year to visit Atlanta, when temperatures are mild. The hottest months of the year are July and August when daytime averages are in the low 90s. The coldest month of the year is January when nighttime lows drop to the mid-30s.

The Georgia Aquarium and the Atlanta Zoo are located near downtown Atlanta. They are both great attractions for families with children. The Atlanta Braves is the professional baseball team located in the city, and games run from April through October. CNN Studios allows visitors to tour the studio to see what it takes to produce a news show. The World of Coca-Cola is located in Underground Atlanta, and features Coca-Cola memorabilia from all around the world.

Planning a Trip to Atlanta

With dozens of flights available on a daily basis from New York to Atlanta, it is easy to locate discount prices and a schedule that works with your needs. Orbitz.com can help locate the best deals on accommodations and car rentals in the area. Orbitz can also help locate the cheapest air tickets from New York to Atlanta.