Flights from Tri-Cities to Atlanta

• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Tri Cities and Atlanta.
• The shortest flight distance between Tri Cities and Atlanta is 227 miles.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Tri Cities to Atlanta in 2009 was 67.58%.
• 113,700 seats were available on flights from TRI to ATL in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 73,605 passengers flew on all flights from TRI to ATL that year.
• Flight #4991, operated by Atlantic Southeast, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 21 minutes average delay between flights from Tri Cities to Atlanta.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Tri Cities and Atlanta from Atlantic Southeast is the RJ-700 built by Canadair with 70 seats.
• Atlantic Southeast, Skywest Air, Comair offer flights from Tri Cities, TN to Atlanta, GA.
• Comair, Skywest Air, Atlantic Southeast operate the shortest flights from Tri Cities to Atlanta.
• Atlantic Southeast operated flights from TRI to ATL using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The shortest flight between TRI and ATL takes about 43 minutes.
• The newest aircraft servicing TRI to ATL in 2009 was Atlantic Southeast's CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Tri Cities, TN to Atlanta, GA in 2009 was Atlantic Southeast's RJ-700 from Canadair which started flying in 1990.
• Atlantic Southeast offers the shortest flight times from Tri Cities to Atlanta.
• Atlantic Southeast carried a total of 70,005 passengers from TRI to ATL in 2009.
• The average flight time from Tri Cities, TN to Atlanta, GA takes about 44 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from TRI to ATL for Atlantic Southeast is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• There were 73,605 passengers that flew from Tri Cities to Atlanta in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)