Traveling from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE): What you need to know
Your route to adventure begins at Atlanta's main airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Check out your options for reserving a flight from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE) departing from this base.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Atlanta to Eagle County Airport flight.
Eagle County Airport is located in Vail. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours behind Atlanta.
The most popular route is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Eagle County Airport (EGE). There are 4 direct services every week. Delta Air Lines operates a 9:05am departure between ATL and EGE.
Your flight from Atlanta to EGE won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Fly without interruptions from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Direct flights from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier operates services from ATL.
The most frequently booked airline between ATL and EGE is Delta Air Lines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta Air Lines.
ATL is about 11 miles from central Atlanta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the flights that depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Eagle County Airport (EGE)
Have a late flight from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near EGE and hit the lights earlier:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Eagle County Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Sixt and explore beyond Vail's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Atlanta to Eagle County Airport flight.
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
Central Vail is about 30 miles from Eagle County Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
Right now, $399 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $624. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Atlanta to EGE, book your ticket three months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Atlanta to Eagle County Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
November is the quietest month for flights from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport (EGE), while March is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Vail based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Atlanta to EGE plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Vail, with temperatures ranging from 41ºF to 79ºF.
January has temperatures of between -4ºF and 32ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Vail
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vail right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Eagle County Airport:
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Explore more of the United States
You've seen Vail, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 100 miles east to Denver to tick off its must-visit sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Colorado Springs is another favorite destination in the United States and is around 130 miles south-east of Vail. No trip is complete without seeing Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
