Alexandria (AEX) to Atlanta (ATL)
Flight time
≈ 1h 48m
Bearing
69° E
Alexandria (AEX) to Atlanta (ATL) is 499 miles (803 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AEX–ATL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop AEX–ATL; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 99% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
181
July 2026
Seats
13,711
both directions
Passengers
10,512
both directions
Load factor
76.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AEX–ATL?
Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop AEX–ATL departures in July 2026 (179), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- 9E
179 departures · 13,591 seats
Share of departures98.9%76.9%
Load
- OO
1 departures · 70 seats
Share of departures0.6%77.1%
Load
- ZW
1 departures · 50 seats
Share of departures0.6%2.0%
Load
What plane flies AEX–ATL?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 99% of AEX–ATL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
179 departures · 76.9% load
98.9% - Bombardier CRJ-200
1 departures · 2.0% load
0.5% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 77.1% load
0.5%
How has AEX–ATL traffic changed?
Nonstop AEX–ATL departures fell from 187 in August 2025 to 181 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop AEX–ATL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
187 departures · 9,614 passengers
69.1%
Load
September 2025
182 departures · 9,662 passengers
75.1%
Load
October 2025
184 departures · 9,434 passengers
73.3%
Load
November 2025
161 departures · 7,984 passengers
68.7%
Load
December 2025
161 departures · 8,472 passengers
73.7%
Load
January 2026
160 departures · 8,060 passengers
72.4%
Load
February 2026
155 departures · 8,166 passengers
75.6%
Load
March 2026
178 departures · 9,898 passengers
79.0%
Load
April 2026
178 departures · 9,834 passengers
77.3%
Load
May 2026
181 departures · 10,920 passengers
80.3%
Load
June 2026
179 departures · 10,717 passengers
78.8%
Load
July 2026
181 departures · 10,512 passengers
76.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → AEX
78.6% full
91 departures · 5,425 passengers
AEX → ATL
74.7% full
90 departures · 5,087 passengers
Nonstop AEX–ATL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Atlanta
US
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Coordinates
33.64°N, 84.43°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Alexandria (AEX) from Atlanta (ATL)?
AEX to ATL is 499 miles (803 km / 434 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AEX to ATL?
A nonstop covers the 499-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 48m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AEX–ATL?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (98.9%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-200 (0.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying AEX–ATL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 499-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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