Cheap Flights from ATL to GUC: When to Fly from Atlanta to Gunnison

 

The cheapest times to fly from ATL to GUC are

• June 4th to June 24th
• August 6th to August 26th (except the week of August 13th)
• October 15th to November 18th
• December 3rd to April 1st (except the weeks of December 24th, March 5th, and March 12th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ATL to GUC is late January. Prices can be as high as $1317 for Sunday flights during late May, or as low as $452 for Wednesday flights around late January.

 

When to Fly to Gunnison

Flying from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Gunnison, CO (GUC) will usually cost between $454 to $845 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $464. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late May, with an average price of $883. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $419 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $586 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ATL to GUC flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ATL to GUC route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the ATL to GUC flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Atlanta. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.28, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to GUC, and Tuesday the cheapest day to fly back into ATL. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $127 (18%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $548. Return trip prices are from the GUC to ATL flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ATL to GUC can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 19 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from ATL to GUC while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking ATL to GUC

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from ATL to GUC — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ATL to GUC? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1297 miles or 2087 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ATL to GUC?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ATL to GUC flight is about 3 hour 19 minutes.

How many flights go between Atlanta, GA and Gunnison, CO?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 53 available flights from ATL to GUC.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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