Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE)
Flight time
≈ 1h 55m
Bearing
14° N
Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE) is 555 miles (894 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–CLE
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop ATL–CLE; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 53% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
617
May 2026
Seats
110,952
both directions
Passengers
82,806
both directions
Load factor
74.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–CLE?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–CLE departures in May 2026 (470), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
470 departures · 79,746 seats
Share of departures76.2%81.1%
Load
- F9
146 departures · 31,080 seats
Share of departures23.7%57.9%
Load
- UA
1 departures · 126 seats
Share of departures0.2%88.9%
Load
What plane flies ATL–CLE?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 53% of ATL–CLE departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
324 departures · 80.9% load
52.5% - Airbus A320
116 departures · 85.3% load
18.8% - Airbus A321neo
70 departures · 52.8% load
11.3% - Airbus A320neo
66 departures · 64.4% load
10.7% - Boeing 737-800
30 departures · 74.7% load
4.9% - Airbus A321
6 departures · 52.9% load
1.0% - Boeing 757-200
4 departures · 12.0% load
0.7% - Boeing 737-700
1 departures · 88.9% load
0.2%
How has ATL–CLE traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–CLE departures rose from 589 in June 2025 to 617 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–CLE traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
589 departures · 86,094 passengers
80.3%
Load
July 2025
630 departures · 94,763 passengers
81.7%
Load
August 2025
612 departures · 85,733 passengers
75.6%
Load
September 2025
574 departures · 78,181 passengers
74.2%
Load
October 2025
628 departures · 86,353 passengers
77.5%
Load
November 2025
517 departures · 66,968 passengers
74.7%
Load
December 2025
523 departures · 67,754 passengers
75.1%
Load
January 2026
456 departures · 54,382 passengers
71.8%
Load
February 2026
451 departures · 63,141 passengers
79.1%
Load
March 2026
512 departures · 69,195 passengers
77.6%
Load
April 2026
562 departures · 71,675 passengers
71.6%
Load
May 2026
617 departures · 82,806 passengers
74.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → CLE
76.4% full
309 departures · 42,510 passengers
CLE → ATL
72.8% full
308 departures · 40,296 passengers
Nonstop ATL–CLE traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 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 Atlanta (ATL) from Cleveland (CLE)?
ATL to CLE is 555 miles (894 km / 483 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to CLE?
A nonstop covers the 555-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–CLE?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (52.5%), followed by the Airbus A320 (18.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–CLE?
Distance-based programs credit off the 555-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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