Atlanta (ATL) to Fayetteville (FAY)

330mi
531 km287 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 28m

Bearing

72° E

Atlanta (ATL) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 330 miles (531 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ATL → FAYATLFAY

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What actually flies ATL–FAY

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATL–FAY; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 78% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

232

May 2026

Seats

17,300

both directions

Passengers

14,336

both directions

Load factor

82.9%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ATL–FAY?

Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop ATL–FAY departures in May 2026 (200), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 9E

    Endeavor Air

    200 departures · 15,060 seats

    83.2%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    32 departures · 2,240 seats

    80.4%

    Load

What plane flies ATL–FAY?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 78% of ATL–FAY departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ATL–FAY traffic changed?

Nonstop ATL–FAY departures rose from 216 in June 2025 to 232 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop ATL–FAY traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    216 departures · 14,473 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • July 2025

    227 departures · 15,684 passengers

    84.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    224 departures · 15,145 passengers

    86.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    204 departures · 12,745 passengers

    82.8%

    Load

  • October 2025

    215 departures · 12,178 passengers

    75.4%

    Load

  • November 2025

    190 departures · 10,544 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    192 departures · 11,503 passengers

    80.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    174 departures · 9,939 passengers

    77.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    187 departures · 11,178 passengers

    81.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    231 departures · 13,386 passengers

    79.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    232 departures · 13,608 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • May 2026

    232 departures · 14,336 passengers

    82.9%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ATL → FAY

84.0% full

116 departures · 7,265 passengers

FAY → ATL

81.8% full

116 departures · 7,071 passengers

Nonstop ATL–FAY 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

ATL

Atlanta

US

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Coordinates

33.64°N, 84.43°W

Hemisphere

N · W

FAY

Fayetteville

US

Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field

Coordinates

34.99°N, 78.88°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Fayetteville (FAY)?

ATL to FAY is 330 miles (531 km / 287 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ATL to FAY?

A nonstop covers the 330-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 28m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ATL–FAY?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (77.6%), followed by the Embraer E175 (13.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying ATL–FAY?

Distance-based programs credit off the 330-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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