Dallas (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route.
1,233 km by air, about 2 h 18 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Dallas (DFW) and Atlanta (ATL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 1,233 km (766 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,175 km |
| Flight time | 2 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Dallas (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route by air
Dallas to Atlanta by air: flight distance 1,233 km, heading east from the United States to the United States. The shortest line over the globe is 1,175 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 2 h 18 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 2 flights between DFW and ATL, 2 of them on freighters, operated by Korean Air.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Dallas to Atlanta saves money.
Among 69 routes from Dallas (DFW) in this directory, Atlanta (ATL) is the 3rd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Dallas: Memphis (728 km) and Houston (380 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Dallas (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL)?
1,233 km along the flight path (1,175 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Dallas (DFW) to Atlanta (ATL)?
About 2 h 18 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas (DFW) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
Dallas (DFW) to
Houston (IAH)380 km
Dallas (DFW) to
Memphis (MEM)728 km
Dallas (DFW) to
Louisville (SDF)1,237 km
Dallas (DFW) to
Chicago (ORD)1,355 km
Dallas (DFW) to
Cincinnati (CVG)1,370 km
Dallas (DFW) to
Mexico City (MEX)1,586 km
Louisville (SDF) to
Atlanta (ATL)544 km
Memphis (MEM) to
Atlanta (ATL)559 km
Cincinnati (CVG) to
Atlanta (ATL)632 km
Miami (MIA) to
Atlanta (ATL)1,007 km
Chicago (ORD) to
Atlanta (ATL)1,025 km
Houston (IAH) to
Atlanta (ATL)1,163 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.