Distance from Washington to Atlanta by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Washington (DC) to Atlanta (GA) is 544 miles or 876 kilometers or 473 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Washington to Atlanta is 638 miles (1027 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 94 miles or 151 km.

Washington to Atlanta Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA

The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Atlanta, Georgia is 638 miles or 1027 km.
The total driving distance from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA is 638 miles or 1027 kilometers. Your trip begins in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends in Atlanta, Georgia.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Atlanta, Georgia is approximately 638 miles (1027 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 Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA

How long is the drive from Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA?
The total driving time is 12 hours, 14 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Washington to Atlanta take?
Washington and Atlanta are 12 hours 14 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 Washington and Atlanta

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

Current local time in Washington	Current local time in Atlanta
2025-12-19, 13:59:47 EST	2025-12-19, 13:59:47 EST

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

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	638 mi	1027 km	554.04 nmi
Straight line distance	544 mi	876 km	473 nmi
Difference	94 mi	151 km	81 nmi

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