Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte (CLT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 15m
Bearing
60° NE
Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte (CLT) is 227 miles (365 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–CLT
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop ATL–CLT; the Boeing 717-200 was the most common aircraft at 60% of departures; flights ran 72% full.
Departures
721
April 2026
Seats
73,114
both directions
Passengers
52,508
both directions
Load factor
71.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies ATL–CLT?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–CLT departures in April 2026 (434), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
434 departures · 47,999 seats
Share of departures60.2%76.0%
Load
- OH
PSA Airlines
212 departures · 15,979 seats
Share of departures29.4%72.5%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
62 departures · 8,156 seats
Share of departures8.6%46.5%
Load
- MQ
Envoy Air
12 departures · 912 seats
Share of departures1.7%68.6%
Load
- GCA
Global Crossing Airlines
1 departures · 68 seats
Share of departures0.1%0.0%
Load
What plane flies ATL–CLT?
In April 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew 60% of ATL–CLT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 717-200
431 departures · 77.0% load
59.8% - Bombardier CRJ-900
200 departures · 72.1% load
27.7% - Airbus A319
52 departures · 49.0% load
7.2% - Bombardier CRJ-700
12 departures · 80.4% load
1.7% - Embraer E175
12 departures · 68.6% load
1.7% - Airbus A320
11 departures · 33.9% load
1.5% - Boeing 757-200
3 departures · 0.0% load
0.4%
How has ATL–CLT traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–CLT departures fell from 989 in May 2025 to 721 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–CLT traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
989 departures · 77,504 passengers
75.0%
Load
June 2025
861 departures · 69,057 passengers
79.4%
Load
July 2025
828 departures · 67,907 passengers
81.1%
Load
August 2025
834 departures · 64,531 passengers
77.0%
Load
September 2025
742 departures · 59,154 passengers
79.7%
Load
October 2025
802 departures · 65,266 passengers
80.5%
Load
November 2025
679 departures · 49,932 passengers
71.9%
Load
December 2025
747 departures · 55,542 passengers
75.0%
Load
January 2026
668 departures · 46,989 passengers
69.6%
Load
February 2026
625 departures · 46,714 passengers
72.9%
Load
March 2026
717 departures · 54,004 passengers
73.1%
Load
April 2026
721 departures · 52,508 passengers
71.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
ATL → CLT
72.9% full
362 departures · 26,774 passengers
CLT → ATL
70.8% full
359 departures · 25,734 passengers
Nonstop ATL–CLT traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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 Charlotte (CLT)?
ATL to CLT is 227 miles (365 km / 197 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to CLT?
A nonstop covers the 227-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–CLT?
In April 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew the largest share of departures (59.8%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (27.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–CLT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 227-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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