Cheap Flights from Memphis International (MEM) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)

Just under 400 miles lie between musical Memphis, Tennessee and the friendly diversity of Atlanta, Georgia. If you catch a direct flight, you can expect to spend about an hour and twenty minutes in the air.

Delta handles all the non-stop services from Memphis International Airport(MEM) to Atlanta-Hartsfield(ATL). You can always find a direct flight that suits your schedule, as Delta offers at least 60 each week.

Making your way to Memphis Airport

Memphis is a bustling airport with three terminals. A, B, and C. Terminal A is entirely devoted to Southwest Airlines, and Terminal B is used by all international arrivals. Basic free WiFi is available throughout the airport, but you can also upgrade to a faster premium service. 

Most people drive to MEM, and at just 7 miles from the city’s center, it’s a quick trip at most times. (Rush hour is a problem everywhere.) The airport has many parking options, including an economy lot for just $6/day. In terms of public transportation options, the MATA bus Route 2 Airport/Medical Center and Route 4 - Night loop both serve Memphis International Airport, and run 7 days a week, but schedules may vary, so be sure to check ahead.

Arriving in Atlanta

It might not be the biggest city in the south, but for its size, Atlanta packs a good punch. There is a young and vibrant vibe to “The ATL,” as it’s called by residents and whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, you’re sure to find something to love about this place.

The shopping, dining, and nightlife options are world-class. Restaurants in general are booming here, and the city is building a reputation as the culinary capital of the south. If you can brave the roasting temperatures of Atlanta in August, try to time your visit with Restaurant Week, where all the best establishments offer unique menus at special prices.

In between delicious meals, take some time to enjoy everything else Atlanta has to offer. Catch a show at the historic Fox Theater. Gone With The Wind Fans might enjoy a visit to the Margaret Mitchell House: the ticket also comes with free admission to the Atlanta history center. The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, carries on his mission by highlighting the ongoing struggle for equality and justice for all people throughout the world. If the heat isn’t too oppressive, spend an afternoon wandering in beautiful green Piedmont Park, home to the Botanic Gardens and a Saturday Farmers Market.

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