Atlanta to Phoenix flights
Direct and connecting flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Atlanta to Phoenix take?
Flight time from Atlanta (ATL) to Phoenix (PHX) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Phoenix?
Airline availability for ATL to PHX changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Atlanta to Phoenix?
Direct (nonstop) availability on ATL to PHX varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Delta Air Lines5-yr attributed events: 52Last 90 days: none recorded
- American Airlines5-yr attributed events: 26Last 90 days: none recorded
- Southwest Airlines5-yr attributed events: 40Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 6 sightings | No recorded events |
| American Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Southwest Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning ATL → PHX
ATL to PHX is a medium-haul route of 2,549 km (1,584 mi). See the return PHX → ATL route.
Alternative airports near Atlanta: Atlanta (FTY) — 18 km, Atlanta (PDK) — 29 km, Marietta (MGE) — 32 km.
Alternative airports near Phoenix: Scottsdale (SCF) — 23 km, Mesa (MSC) — 26 km, Phoenix (DVT) — 29 km.