Cheapest places to fly from Atlanta in December

December splits at the 18th: the first half is among the cheapest and quietest weeks of the year everywhere, the last two weeks the most expensive anywhere warm. Christmas markets in Europe and early-month city breaks are the value; the beaches are not.

Nonstop from Atlanta: Washington (American, Southwest, Delta · 1h 40m), San Francisco (Delta, United, Frontier), Los Angeles (Frontier, Delta, American · 5h 04m), New Orleans (Southwest, Delta, Frontier · 1h 39m), Cancun (2h 56m), New York (2h 18m), Miami (American, Frontier, Delta · 2h 03m), Montego Bay (2h 54m), Denver (United, Delta, Southwest · 3h 39m) and San Jose Cabo (Delta), and 11 more. One stop via Houston: Phoenix. No recent searches for Las Vegas and Orlando.

Axel's pick: Washington, nonstop on American, Southwest and Delta and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $130.

Where to fly from Atlanta in December: the cheapest saved round trips within December to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Cheapest right now: Phoenix $122 · Washington $130 · San Francisco $171

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hiking1 stop via Houston$122 (airline $129)Dec 5–12, 2026Check prices
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNonstop · American, Southwest, Delta · 1h 40m$130 (airline $137)Dec 8–15, 2026Check prices
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNonstop · Delta, United, Frontier$171 (airline $180)Dec 8–15, 2026Check prices
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNonstop · Frontier, Delta, American · 5h 04m$189 (airline $199)Dec 4–6, 2026Check prices
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNonstop · Southwest, Delta, Frontier · 1h 39m$205 (airline $217)Dec 5–6, 2026Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · 2h 56m$329 (airline $348)Dec 3–7, 2026Check prices
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNonstop · 2h 18m$394 (airline $417)Dec 11–13, 2026Check prices
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNonstop · American, Frontier, Delta · 2h 03m$543 (airline $572) · 2 adultsDec 19–27, 2026Check prices
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and NegrilNonstop · 2h 54m$602 (airline $637)Dec 20–29, 2026Check prices
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hourNonstop · United, Delta, Southwest · 3h 39m$732 (airline $770) · 3 adults · 1 childDec 19–23, 2026Check prices
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNonstop · Delta$745 (airline $787)Dec 3–6, 2026Check prices
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resortsNonstop · 3h 26m$810 (airline $857)Dec 12–15, 2026Check prices
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNonstop · Alaska, Delta · 5h 37m$868 (airline $914) · 2 adultsDec 18–21, 2026Check prices
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the USNonstop · 3h 38m$1,860 (airline $1,960) · 2 adults · 2 childrenDec 23–29, 2026Check prices
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East CoastNonstop · Deltafrom $2,225 (airline $2,348) · 2 adults · 2 childrenDec 16–26, 2026Check prices
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on OahuNonstop · Delta · 10h 05m$3,887 (airline $4,113) · 3 adultsDec 18–26, 2026Check prices
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyonsNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNonstop · DeltaNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane beltNonstop · DeltaNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa ParkNonstop · DeltaNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNonstop · Frontier, Delta, JetBlueNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · United, American, DeltaNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Austin (AUS)Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holesNonstop · Delta, Southwest, FrontierNo matching fare savedDec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates

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