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Direct Flights from Atlanta to Tallahassee

Tallahassee · Florida

Nonstop service from ATL to TLH on Delta. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Delta
Nonstop flights
~6/day
Distance
224 mi
Flight time
~55mgate to gate
Elevation
81 ft945 ft lower than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Atlanta (ATL) to Tallahassee (TLH), 224 miles nonstop.ATLTLH

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 5 cities have a nonstop to Tallahassee, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to Tallahassee for, from Atlanta

55m in the air, 224 miles: short enough that a single night in Tallahassee is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

With roughly 6 departures a day, you are not tied to one flight: if a meeting overruns or the weather turns, there is another one behind it.

About Tallahassee

Tallahassee City Hall with Plaza Tower, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. I was standing on W Jefferson St. (Florida State Road 366) to take this photo.
Photo by Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 3.0

Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College. Tallahassee has a good selection of restaurants for a city of its size. The universities' theater, art, and music programs, in addition to an active Council of Culture and Arts, also make for an unusually vibrant arts scene.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Tallahassee

  1. The Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens is a 1,176-acre (4.76 km2) Florida State Park, botanical garden and historic site in Tallahassee, Florida. The gardens are also a U.S.
  2. The Co-Cathedral of St. Thomas More is a Catholic cathedral located in Tallahassee, Florida. Along with the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Pensacola, it is the seat of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee.
  3. San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida, organized around the historic site of a Spanish colonial fort, which was used by succeeding nations that controlled the area.…
  4. The Tallahassee Automobile Museum (TACM), also known as the Tallahassee Automobile and Collectibles Museum, is an automobile museum in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
  5. Tom Brown Park is a 255-acre (1.03 km2) city park in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
  6. Lake Lafayette is a prairie lake located in the coastal lowland in eastern Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida with US 27 / State Road 20 running close on its south side.
  7. Natural Bridge Battlefield State Historic Site is a Florida State Park in Leon County, Florida. It is located roughly between the city of Tallahassee and the town of St. Marks.
  8. The Page–Ladson archaeological and paleontological site (8JE591) is a deep sinkhole in the bed of the karstic Aucilla River that contains stratified deposits of late Pleistocene and early Holocene animal bones and human…
  9. Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida, United States.
  10. Ochlockonee River State Park is a Florida State Park located in Wakulla County, Florida, south of the town of Sopchoppy in the Florida Panhandle. Located off U.S.
  11. The Tallahassee–St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail is a rail trail and Florida State Park located on 16 miles (26 km) of the historic railbed of the Tallahassee Railroad, which ran between Tallahassee and St.
  12. Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park (8LE1) is one of the most important archaeological sites in Florida, the capital of chiefdom and ceremonial center of the Fort Walton Culture inhabited from 1050 to 1500.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Tallahassee weather, compared with Atlanta

8° warmer than Atlanta on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Tallahassee 64°F · Atlanta 54°F · 11° warmer
April
Tallahassee 81°F · Atlanta 73°F · 8° warmer
July
Tallahassee 93°F · Atlanta 90°F · 3° warmer
October
Tallahassee 82°F · Atlanta 74°F · 8° warmer

July averages 93°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Tallahassee

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Tallahassee is November–April, when daytime highs are a comfortable 64–81°F.
How long to stay
Tallahassee rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, Co-Cathedral of Saint Thomas More (Tallahassee, Florida), and San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to Tallahassee?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to Tallahassee (TLH) on Delta.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Tallahassee?
Delta flies nonstop between Atlanta (ATL) and Tallahassee (TLH).
How many nonstop flights are there from Atlanta to Tallahassee?
There are about 6 nonstop departures per day (roughly 42 per week) from Atlanta to Tallahassee.
How far is Tallahassee from Atlanta?
Tallahassee is about 224 miles from Atlanta by air.
What is there to do in Tallahassee?
Popular things to do include Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, Co-Cathedral of Saint Thomas More (Tallahassee, Florida), San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park, Tallahassee Automobile Museum, and more.

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