Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Atlanta
4 airlines fly nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 745 miles (1,199 km), about 2h 31m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and others.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from New York to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 138 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 745 miles (1,199 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Atlanta?
4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Atlanta?
Yes. 4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is New York from Atlanta?
The flight distance from New York to Atlanta is 745 miles (1,199 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Atlanta?
At 2h 31m, 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 New York to Atlanta?
Roughly 138 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 690 km.
Is the return flight from Atlanta to New York 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 New York to Atlanta?
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 Newark Liberty International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.