ATL
PredictedHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Atlanta, GA · 2 data sources active
Read our complete ATL security guide →Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) currently has 8 checkpoints with measured or traveler-reported waits; the longest standard-lane wait right now is about 8.3 minutes. Page data is up to a minute or two old (built 3 min ago).
Security checkpoints
Main Checkpoint
Terminal Domestic
No wait data available
North Checkpoint
Terminal T-North
No wait data available
South Checkpoint
Terminal T-South
No wait data available
Domestic Lower North
Updated 23m ago
Domestic Main
Updated 3m ago
Domestic North
Updated 23m ago
Domestic South
Updated 23m ago
International International Main
Updated 3m ago
When is ATL busiest?
Historical average · measuredAt ATL, the longest average standard-lane waits we measured start around 7am local time (about 11 minutes).
The shortest were around 10pm (about 3 minutes, between 5am and 10pm).
Sunday averaged the longest waits (9 min) and Saturday the shortest (3 min).
Based on 36 days of measured data (2026-10-10 to 2026-11-14). Past averages are not a forecast.
Weekdays, standard lane, avg wait by hour (local)
Weekends, standard lane, avg wait by hour (local)
| Day | Avg wait |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 9 min |
| Monday | 9 min |
| Tuesday | 6 min |
| Wednesday | 6 min |
| Thursday | 7 min |
| Friday | 6 min |
| Saturday | 3 min |
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