Atlanta (ATL) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Flight time
≈ 10h 00m
Bearing
44° NE
Atlanta (ATL) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is 4,604 miles (7,409 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–FRA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATL–FRA; the Airbus A330-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
114
July 2026
Seats
29,364
both directions
Passengers
25,311
both directions
Load factor
86.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–FRA?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–FRA departures in July 2026 (61), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
61 departures · 13,782 seats
Share of departures53.5%87.6%
Load
- LH
Lufthansa
53 departures · 15,582 seats
Share of departures46.5%84.9%
Load
What plane flies ATL–FRA?
In July 2026, the Airbus A330-200 flew 50% of ATL–FRA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A330-200
57 departures · 89.4% load
50.0% - Boeing 787-9
53 departures · 84.9% load
46.5% - Airbus A330-900
2 departures · 69.8% load
1.8% - Airbus A330-300
2 departures · 64.7% load
1.8%
How has ATL–FRA traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–FRA departures fell from 125 in August 2025 to 114 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–FRA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
125 departures · 25,722 passengers
84.7%
Load
September 2025
118 departures · 22,993 passengers
81.3%
Load
October 2025
124 departures · 25,184 passengers
82.9%
Load
November 2025
108 departures · 20,106 passengers
73.5%
Load
December 2025
120 departures · 26,514 passengers
84.4%
Load
January 2026
113 departures · 20,614 passengers
70.1%
Load
February 2026
100 departures · 15,232 passengers
59.3%
Load
March 2026
118 departures · 21,809 passengers
71.4%
Load
April 2026
102 departures · 18,783 passengers
73.2%
Load
May 2026
123 departures · 25,099 passengers
78.0%
Load
June 2026
119 departures · 26,387 passengers
84.8%
Load
July 2026
114 departures · 25,311 passengers
86.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → FRA
81.8% full
58 departures · 12,215 passengers
FRA → ATL
90.8% full
56 departures · 13,096 passengers
Nonstop ATL–FRA 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
Frankfurt am Main
DE
Frankfurt Main Airport
Coordinates
50.03°N, 8.56°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Frankfurt am Main (FRA)?
ATL to FRA is 4,604 miles (7,409 km / 4,001 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to FRA?
A nonstop covers the 4,604-mile great-circle distance in roughly 10h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–FRA?
In July 2026, the Airbus A330-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 787-9 (46.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–FRA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 4,604-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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