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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Phoenix (PHX): 24 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,549 km, an estimated 3 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Phoenix. Updated 9 September 2026 at 01:53 UTC.
ATL
Atlanta
smooth · +10
PHX
Phoenix
smooth · +0
2,549 km · ~3h 46m est.
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 24x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 6 operated ATL → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−22 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures24x4 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at PHX: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Atlanta to Phoenix route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to PHX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ATL to PHX questions
Is ATL–PHX running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ATL–PHX?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 and evening departures around 20:00 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ATL to PHX?
Great-circle distance is 2,549 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 210–248 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ATL–PHX fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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