ATL to ELP: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) is 2,059 km (1,280 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 5m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (ELP to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to El Paso?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) is 2,059 km (1,280 mi, 1,112 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 ELP?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ELP is roughly west of ATL.
How is the ATL to ELP route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-ELP in IATA codes and KATL-KELP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), El Paso International Airport is ELP (KELP).
| ATL | ELP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | El Paso International Airport |
| ICAO code | KATL | KELP |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 3,959 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #537 |
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.
ELP sits 2,933 ft (894 m) higher than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to ELP
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, AZ, 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 El Paso?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) are 2,059 km (1,280 mi, 1,112 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to ELP?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and ELP takes about 3h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ELP from ATL?
El Paso International Airport (ELP) lies roughly west of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to ELP?
1 airline appear on the ATL-ELP route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.
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