ATL to CAK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) is 851 km (529 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 35m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (CAK to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to Akron?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) is 851 km (529 mi, 460 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ATL to CAK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CAK is roughly north of ATL.
How is the ATL to CAK route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-CAK in IATA codes and KATL-KCAK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Akron Canton Regional Airport is CAK (KCAK).
| ATL | CAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Akron Canton Regional Airport |
| ICAO code | KATL | KCAK |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 1,228 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #557 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
CAK sits 202 ft (62 m) higher than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to CAK
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| FL | AirTran Airways | TRS | Citrus | Active |
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Atlanta from Akron?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) are 851 km (529 mi, 460 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to CAK?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and CAK takes about 1h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CAK from ATL?
Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) lies roughly north of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to CAK?
3 airlines appear on the ATL-CAK route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, AirTran Airways, Southwest Airlines.
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