Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 51m
Bearing
25° NE
Atlanta (ATL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 527 miles (848 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATL–PIT
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATL–PIT; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 85% of departures; flights ran 83% full.
Departures
451
July 2026
Seats
78,804
both directions
Passengers
65,558
both directions
Load factor
83.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATL–PIT?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–PIT departures in July 2026 (416), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
416 departures · 73,211 seats
Share of departures92.2%83.6%
Load
- WN
35 departures · 5,593 seats
Share of departures7.8%77.9%
Load
What plane flies ATL–PIT?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 85% of ATL–PIT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
384 departures · 83.9% load
85.1% - Airbus A321
17 departures · 83.7% load
3.8% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
15 departures · 75.1% load
3.3% - Boeing 737-700
14 departures · 82.5% load
3.1% - Boeing 737-800
8 departures · 76.3% load
1.8% - Boeing 717-200
8 departures · 88.3% load
1.8% - Boeing 757-200
5 departures · 61.0% load
1.1%
How has ATL–PIT traffic changed?
Nonstop ATL–PIT departures fell from 479 in August 2025 to 451 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATL–PIT traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
479 departures · 63,933 passengers
79.7%
Load
September 2025
472 departures · 60,359 passengers
76.5%
Load
October 2025
505 departures · 67,992 passengers
77.8%
Load
November 2025
431 departures · 54,304 passengers
72.2%
Load
December 2025
441 departures · 53,964 passengers
77.7%
Load
January 2026
416 departures · 48,484 passengers
73.1%
Load
February 2026
422 departures · 52,616 passengers
75.2%
Load
March 2026
449 departures · 63,032 passengers
82.3%
Load
April 2026
446 departures · 60,261 passengers
77.0%
Load
May 2026
482 departures · 66,512 passengers
79.5%
Load
June 2026
441 departures · 62,165 passengers
81.2%
Load
July 2026
451 departures · 65,558 passengers
83.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ATL → PIT
80.0% full
228 departures · 31,713 passengers
PIT → ATL
86.4% full
223 departures · 33,845 passengers
Nonstop ATL–PIT 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 Pittsburgh (PIT)?
ATL to PIT is 527 miles (848 km / 458 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATL to PIT?
A nonstop covers the 527-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATL–PIT?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (85.1%), followed by the Airbus A321 (3.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATL–PIT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 527-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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