Atlanta (ATL) to Denver (DEN)
Flight time
≈ 3h 12m
Bearing
297° NW
Atlanta (ATL) to Denver (DEN) is 1,197 miles (1,927 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–DEN
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop ATL–DEN; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 49% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
1,035
July 2026
Seats
190,533
both directions
Passengers
168,406
both directions
Load factor
88.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–DEN?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–DEN departures in July 2026 (508), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- DL
508 departures · 96,436 seats
Share of departures49.1%91.0%
Load
- F9
182 departures · 39,610 seats
Share of departures17.6%84.7%
Load
- WN
177 departures · 30,101 seats
Share of departures17.1%85.2%
Load
- UA
168 departures · 24,386 seats
Share of departures16.2%88.0%
Load
What plane flies ATL–DEN?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 49% of ATL–DEN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
503 departures · 91.3% load
48.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
129 departures · 85.9% load
12.5% - Airbus A321neo
124 departures · 83.0% load
12.0% - Airbus A319
70 departures · 85.5% load
6.8% - Airbus A320
64 departures · 87.2% load
6.2% - Boeing 737-800
61 departures · 85.3% load
5.9% - Airbus A320neo
51 departures · 87.7% load
4.9% - Boeing 737-700
23 departures · 89.7% load
2.2% - Boeing 737-900ER
9 departures · 89.2% load
0.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
1 departures · 97.2% load
0.1%
How has ATL–DEN traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–DEN departures rose from 982 in August 2025 to 1,035 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–DEN traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
982 departures · 149,940 passengers
85.6%
Load
September 2025
901 departures · 141,538 passengers
87.4%
Load
October 2025
947 departures · 148,269 passengers
86.5%
Load
November 2025
888 departures · 124,350 passengers
78.6%
Load
December 2025
906 departures · 139,698 passengers
84.9%
Load
January 2026
847 departures · 122,538 passengers
80.7%
Load
February 2026
823 departures · 122,830 passengers
82.9%
Load
March 2026
893 departures · 137,080 passengers
83.4%
Load
April 2026
883 departures · 127,576 passengers
78.3%
Load
May 2026
958 departures · 150,244 passengers
84.5%
Load
June 2026
1,023 departures · 165,328 passengers
88.3%
Load
July 2026
1,035 departures · 168,406 passengers
88.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → DEN
87.5% full
522 departures · 83,664 passengers
DEN → ATL
89.2% full
513 departures · 84,742 passengers
Nonstop ATL–DEN 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 Atlanta (ATL) from Denver (DEN)?
ATL to DEN is 1,197 miles (1,927 km / 1,040 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to DEN?
A nonstop covers the 1,197-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 12m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–DEN?
In July 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (48.6%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (12.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–DEN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,197-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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