ATL to CVG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 602 km (374 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (CVG to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to Cincinnati / Covington?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 602 km (374 mi, 325 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 CVG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CVG is roughly north of ATL.
How is the ATL to CVG route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-CVG in IATA codes and KATL-KCVG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport is CVG (KCVG).
| ATL | CVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport |
| ICAO code | KATL | KCVG |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 896 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #223 |
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.
CVG sits 130 ft (40 m) lower than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to CVG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9E | Pinnacle Airlines | FLG | Flagship | Active |
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
A further 5 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, AM, AZ, KL, VS.
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 Cincinnati / Covington?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are 602 km (374 mi, 325 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to CVG?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and CVG takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CVG from ATL?
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) lies roughly north of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to CVG?
2 airlines appear on the ATL-CVG route in the open dataset, including Pinnacle Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
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