Flights from Atlanta to Birmingham

• 331,113 seats were available on flights from ATL to BHM in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 252,664 passengers flew on all flights from ATL to BHM that year.
• Northwest Airlink, Comair, Delta Airlines, Atlantic Southeast operate the shortest flights from Atlanta to Birmingham.
• Atlantic Southeast carried a total of 132,542 passengers from ATL to BHM in 2009.
• Atlantic Southeast, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlink, Comair, Shuttle America, ExpressJet Airlines offer flights from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL.
• Delta Airlines operated flights from ATL to BHM using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 6 airline companies operating between Atlanta and Birmingham.
• There were 252,664 passengers that flew from Atlanta to Birmingham in 2009.
• The shortest flight between ATL and BHM takes about 28 minutes.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Atlanta and Birmingham from Delta Airlines is the B737-8 built by Boeing with 159 seats.
• The average flight time from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL takes about 28 minutes.
• The newest aircraft servicing ATL to BHM in 2009 was Shuttle America's EMB-170 from Embraer. The EMB-170 started flying in 2004.
• The shortest flight distance between Atlanta and Birmingham is 134 miles.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL in 2009 was Atlantic Southeast's RJ-700 from Canadair which started flying in 1990.
• Delta Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Atlanta to Birmingham.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Atlanta to Birmingham in 2009 was 74.7%.
• Flight #5285, operated by Atlantic Southeast, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 308 minutes average delay between flights from Atlanta to Birmingham.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from ATL to BHM for Comair is the RJ100/ER built by Canadair with 49 seats.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)