Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Flight time
≈ 1h 58m
Bearing
153° SE
Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 582 miles (936 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–FLL
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop ATL–FLL; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 64% of departures; flights ran 78% full.
Departures
1,414
April 2026
Seats
278,039
both directions
Passengers
216,986
both directions
Load factor
78.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies ATL–FLL?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–FLL departures in April 2026 (789), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
789 departures · 149,593 seats
Share of departures55.8%82.8%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
261 departures · 57,200 seats
Share of departures18.5%78.8%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
202 departures · 45,574 seats
Share of departures14.3%70.6%
Load
- B6
JetBlue Airways
162 departures · 25,672 seats
Share of departures11.5%61.9%
Load
What plane flies ATL–FLL?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 64% of ATL–FLL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
902 departures · 81.7% load
63.8% - Airbus A321neo
206 departures · 71.4% load
14.6% - Airbus A320
161 departures · 62.5% load
11.4% - Airbus A320neo
60 departures · 81.5% load
4.2% - Boeing 757-200
59 departures · 88.2% load
4.2% - Airbus A220-300
26 departures · 57.6% load
1.8%
How has ATL–FLL traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–FLL departures rose from 1,066 in May 2025 to 1,414 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–FLL traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1,066 departures · 187,408 passengers
84.3%
Load
June 2025
1,031 departures · 187,820 passengers
87.7%
Load
July 2025
1,040 departures · 186,701 passengers
88.1%
Load
August 2025
983 departures · 170,239 passengers
85.7%
Load
September 2025
907 departures · 155,064 passengers
86.1%
Load
October 2025
976 departures · 172,916 passengers
88.6%
Load
November 2025
1,185 departures · 193,518 passengers
82.6%
Load
December 2025
1,346 departures · 220,148 passengers
83.9%
Load
January 2026
1,303 departures · 199,989 passengers
77.7%
Load
February 2026
1,296 departures · 201,506 passengers
79.2%
Load
March 2026
1,476 departures · 230,927 passengers
79.9%
Load
April 2026
1,414 departures · 216,986 passengers
78.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
FLL → ATL
79.1% full
708 departures · 110,217 passengers
ATL → FLL
77.0% full
706 departures · 106,769 passengers
Nonstop ATL–FLL 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
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
ATL to FLL is 582 miles (936 km / 506 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to FLL?
A nonstop covers the 582-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–FLL?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (63.8%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (14.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–FLL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 582-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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