Cheap Flights from ATL to MEI: When to Fly from Atlanta to Meridian

The cheapest times to fly from ATL to MEI are

• October 15th to March 11th (except the week of November 19th)

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 MEI is early December. Prices can be as high as $778 for Sunday flights during mid to late November, or as low as $425 for Tuesday flights around early December.

When to Fly to Meridian

Flying from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Meridian, MS (MEI) will usually cost between $453 to $700 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $479. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid to late November, with an average price of $656. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $177 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $583 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ATL to MEI flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the ATL to MEI 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 $1.36, which is above average.

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to MEI, and Wednesday 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 $157 (24%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $506. Return trip prices are from the MEI 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 MEI can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 28 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 MEI while comparing.

Flight Hacking ATL to MEI

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 MEI — but Champion Traveler does!

Flight Questions Answered

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

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, SAS, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Key Field Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 266 miles or 428 kilometers.

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

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ATL to MEI flight is about 1 hour 28 minutes.

How many flights go between Atlanta, GA and Meridian, MS?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 14 available flights from ATL to MEI.

Airport Location Info

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