Airport Comparison
| ATL | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Denver International Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | DEN |
| ICAO Code | KATL | KDEN |
| City | Atlanta | Denver |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 5,434 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | 39.860000, -104.670000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 1,926 kilometers (1,197 miles / 1,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 12:09 in Atlanta, it's 10:09 in Denver.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,408 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.