Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Phoenix

4 airlines fly nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,585 miles (2,551 km), about 4h 13m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and others.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
4h 13m
Distance
1,585 mi
2,551 km
CO₂/pax
268 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
American Airlines +3
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ATL → PHX
Flight Time
4h 13m
Distance
1,585 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → PHX
Flight Time
4h 13m
Distance
1,585 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
ATL → PHX
Flight Time
4h 13m
Distance
1,585 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
ATL → PHX
Flight Time
4h 13m
Distance
1,585 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 268 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL OKC (Oklahoma City) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 15m (759 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (833 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → OKC
2h 15m · 759 mi
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Leg 2
OKC → PHX
2h 30m · 833 mi
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ATL TUL (Tulsa) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 4m (672 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (934 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → TUL
2h 4m · 672 mi
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Leg 2
TUL → PHX
2h 45m · 934 mi
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ATL ELP (El Paso) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 23m (1,283 mi) Leg 2: 1h 26m (345 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → ELP
3h 23m · 1,283 mi
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Leg 2
ELP → PHX
1h 26m · 345 mi
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ATL ABQ (Albuquerque) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 26m (1,268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (327 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → ABQ
3h 26m · 1,268 mi
View ATL to ABQ flights →
Leg 2
ABQ → PHX
1h 24m · 327 mi
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ATL BHM (Birmingham) PHX
Leg 1: 54m (133 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,454 mi) Total: ~4h 54m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → BHM
54m · 133 mi
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Leg 2
BHM → PHX
4h · 1,454 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 1,585 miles (2,551 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Phoenix?

4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Phoenix?

Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Atlanta from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Phoenix is 1,585 miles (2,551 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Phoenix?

At 4h 13m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Atlanta to Phoenix?

Roughly 268 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,340 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix to Atlanta also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Phoenix?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.