Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs (COS)
Flight time
≈ 3h 10m
Bearing
293° NW
Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1,182 miles (1,903 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–COS
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop ATL–COS; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 82% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
118
May 2026
Seats
20,715
both directions
Passengers
18,265
both directions
Load factor
88.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–COS?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–COS departures in May 2026 (116), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
116 departures · 20,495 seats
Share of departures98.3%88.4%
Load
- OO
1 departures · 70 seats
Share of departures0.8%0.0%
Load
- UA
1 departures · 150 seats
Share of departures0.8%96.0%
Load
What plane flies ATL–COS?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 82% of ATL–COS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
97 departures · 88.0% load
82.2% - Boeing 737-800
19 departures · 90.7% load
16.1% - Embraer E175
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.9% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 96.0% load
0.9%
How has ATL–COS traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–COS departures rose from 107 in June 2025 to 118 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–COS traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
107 departures · 15,301 passengers
92.4%
Load
July 2025
111 departures · 16,345 passengers
91.9%
Load
August 2025
109 departures · 15,571 passengers
89.7%
Load
September 2025
99 departures · 14,511 passengers
87.8%
Load
October 2025
108 departures · 15,609 passengers
86.1%
Load
November 2025
100 departures · 13,062 passengers
77.4%
Load
December 2025
63 departures · 9,512 passengers
84.3%
Load
January 2026
57 departures · 7,166 passengers
78.3%
Load
February 2026
57 departures · 7,556 passengers
82.5%
Load
March 2026
100 departures · 12,021 passengers
86.8%
Load
April 2026
111 departures · 14,519 passengers
86.8%
Load
May 2026
118 departures · 18,265 passengers
88.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → COS
86.6% full
60 departures · 9,076 passengers
COS → ATL
89.8% full
58 departures · 9,189 passengers
Nonstop ATL–COS 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
Colorado Springs
US
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
Coordinates
38.81°N, 104.70°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Colorado Springs (COS)?
ATL to COS is 1,182 miles (1,903 km / 1,027 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to COS?
A nonstop covers the 1,182-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 10m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–COS?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (82.2%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (16.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–COS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,182-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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