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Recognized as the busiest airport in the world, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) serves as a major hub for Delta, with convenient one-stop flights to cities across the United States.
For Nigerians looking to explore the United States, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) stands out as one of most efficient gateways when flying with Delta Air Lines. The world’s busiest airport – also celebrating its centennial year in 2025 alongside Delta – is the ideal entry point for Nigerian travelers.
CONNECTIVITY ADVANTAGES
Positioned in the southeastern United States, ATL offers one-stop access to more of the United States.
This strategic location makes it an ideal hub for international travelers coming from Nigeria, making it quick and easy to connect to major cities across the U.S.
DIRECT FLIGHT FROM LAGOS
Delta offers daily direct flights from ATL to Lagos (LOS). This non-stop service provides Nigerian travelers the opportunity to bypass the hassle of multiple layovers, saving time and reducing travel-related stress. The direct route on Delta's Airbus 330-200 aircraft, offering a comfortable onboard experience, ensures that customers can reach the U.S. without unnecessary delays and long transit times, making it a convenient option for both business and leisure travelers.
Delta offers daily flights from Lagos (LOS) to ATL , which has more than 900 peak-day departures to over 200 destinations worldwide.
Delta introduces daily nonstop flights from Lagos to New York-JFK this December, specifically aimed at accommodating holiday travellers. This new service will complement Delta's existing daily flights to Atlanta, enhancing connectivity and providing more options for passengers during the festive season.
HARTSFIELD-JACKSON'S DISTINCT AMENITIES
Known for providing a distinctive traveler experience, ATL is a destination in and of itself. The airport boasts over 300 retail, fast-food and restaurants, along with art exhibitions, comfortable seating areas, duty-free shopping and so much more.
The availability of services such as free Wi-Fi, charging stations for mobile devices, information kiosks, multilingual assistance and the famous “plane train” that transports travelers to one of seven terminals.
ATL is also home to nine Sky Clubs, providing opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation to Delta Sky Club members, Delta One customers and Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card holders (terms apply).
Information about Delta's presence at its Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport hub
ATL: A DESTINATION, NOT JUST A HUB
Atlanta is rich in cultural and historical attractions, like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Coca-Cola Museum and much more. The city is also a melting pot of culinary delights, featuring southern cooking staples and international eats from around the world.
Visitors can also explore the city’s diverse nightlife scene, complete with partying at High Frequency Friday at the High Museum, hopping on the SkyView Atlanta Ferris wheel or enjoying the views of the skyline from one of the many rooftop bars across the city.
Many people also move to Atlanta for career advancement. Home to numerous multinational Fortune 500 corporations, the city offers exciting opportunities for young and seasoned professionals.
CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC TIES
Atlanta boasts a large representation of the African diaspora, including a vibrant Nigerian community. This cultural connection adds a layer of familiarity for Nigerian travelers and fosters a sense of belonging upon arrival. Atlanta also offers ample opportunities for Nigerians seeking to connect with local communities, engage in business ventures or pursue educational opportunities.
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