Flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta

• There were 777,870 passengers that flew from Philadelphia to Atlanta in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 13 airline companies operating between Philadelphia and Atlanta.
• Flight #1521, operated by Delta Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 46 minutes average delay between flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta.
• 976,470 seats were available on flights from PHL to ATL in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 777,870 passengers flew on all flights from PHL to ATL that year.
• Delta Airlines operated flights from PHL to ATL using 7 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Philadelphia and Atlanta from Delta Airlines is the B767-4 built by Boeing with 285 seats.
• The average flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA takes about 92 minutes.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA in 2009 was Air Greenland's B737-4 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta in 2009 was 78.77%.
• The newest aircraft servicing PHL to ATL in 2009 was US Airways' EMB-190 from Embraer. The EMB-190 started flying in 2005.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from PHL to ATL for Air Wisconsin is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight distance between Philadelphia and Atlanta is 665 miles.
• Delta Airlines, AirTran Airways, US Airways, Republic Airlines, Air Wisconsin, Midwest Airlines, Comair, Shuttle America, Atlantic Southeast, Northwest Airlink, Air Greenland, Northwest Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines offer flights from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA.
• Northwest Airlink offers the shortest flight times from Philadelphia to Atlanta.
• The shortest flight between PHL and ATL takes about 71 minutes.
• Delta Airlines carried a total of 441,829 passengers from PHL to ATL in 2009.
• Northwest Airlink, US Airways, AirTran Airways, Atlantic Southeast, Comair, Delta Airlines operate the shortest flights from Philadelphia to Atlanta.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)