Distance from New York to Atlanta
1,200 km · 746 miles as the crow flies, about 2 h 0 min by air.
40.7500°, -73.9800° · America/New York
33.8300°, -84.3999° · America/New York
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 1,199 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
New York to Atlanta at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 1,200 km / 746 mi / 648 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 2 h 0 min |
| Initial bearing | 233° (SW) |
| Halfway point | 37.404°, -79.430° |
| New York coordinates | 40.75°, -73.98° |
| Atlanta coordinates | 33.83°, -84.3999° |
Time difference: New York and Atlanta. Local time: New York · Atlanta. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Atlanta.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is New York from Atlanta?
1,200 km (746 miles, 648 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.
How long is the flight from New York to Atlanta?
About 2 h 0 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.
Which direction is Atlanta from New York?
The great-circle route leaves New York on an initial bearing of 233° (SW). The halfway point is near 37.40°, -79.43°.