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Atlanta Weather for McKinney Travelers

What the weather is like in Atlanta, Georgia through the year, what to pack for each season, and the best months for a trip from McKinney on Avelo's nonstop.

By Jordan Pike

Seasonal weather

Mild winters; hot, humid summers.

What to expect

Mild winters with highs in the 50s; hot, humid summers with afternoon storms.

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Frequently asked questions

When do flights from McKinney to Atlanta start?

December 16, 2026. Avelo flies the route 4x weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

How long is the flight from McKinney to Atlanta?

About two hours nonstop, based on comparable North Texas–Atlanta flights. Georgia is on Eastern time, so you lose an hour flying east.

Which Atlanta airport does Avelo use?

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), about 10 miles south of downtown.

Is there a $99 fare to Atlanta?

Avelo's introductory $99 one-way fare, including a checked bag, covers travel December 1–17, 2026 and January 7–31, 2027. It must be booked by October 12, 2026, and seats at that price are limited.

McKinney or DFW for Atlanta?

American and Delta run many daily DFW–Atlanta nonstops, useful if you need a time or day Avelo doesn't fly. For Collin County travelers whose dates fit, DTX cuts the drive and the parking bill.

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