Distance from Atlanta to Washington by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Atlanta (GA) to Washington (DC) is 544 miles or 876 kilometers or 473 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Atlanta to Washington is 638 miles (1028 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 94 miles or 152 km.

Atlanta to Washington Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC
This map shows the distance from Atlanta, GA, Usa to Washington, DC, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Atlanta, Georgia to Washington, District of Columbia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC

The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to Washington, District of Columbia is 638 miles or 1028 km.
The total driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC is 638 miles or 1028 kilometers. Your trip begins in Atlanta, Georgia. It ends in Washington, District of Columbia.
The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to Washington, District of Columbia is approximately 638 miles (1028 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 12 to 13 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC

How long is the drive from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Atlanta to Washington take?
Atlanta and Washington are 12 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Atlanta and Washington

Time difference between Atlanta (GA) and Washington (DC) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Atlanta	Current local time in Washington
2025-12-18, 11:01:50 EST	2025-12-18, 11:01:50 EST

How Far is it Between Atlanta Georgia, USA and Washington District of Columbia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Atlanta, GA and Washington, DC in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	638 mi	1028 km	554.04 nmi
Straight line distance	544 mi	876 km	473 nmi
Difference	94 mi	152 km	81 nmi

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