AirportsLondon

London to Atlanta

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§LHRπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈATLLondon Heathrow Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportUnited Kingdom to United States
Distance
6,761 km
4,201 miles
Frequency
57 departures a week
S26 schedule
Airlines
3
Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, codeshares included
Typical delay
18 min
32 departures

The route

Great circle, 6,761 km
LHRATL6,761 km
6,761 km (4,201 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

How delayed is this route?

Measured over months

Departures from London Heathrow Airport on this route are typically 18 minutes late (likely 12 to 27), across 32 departures we tracked between 2026-03-12 and 2026-06-09.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Airlines on this route

3 airlines with a flight number here

Every airline that puts its own flight number on this route. On a busy pair most of them are codeshare partners selling seats on another airline's aircraft, so this is wider than the list of airlines that actually operate it.

Flights on this route

1 of 9 flight numbers tracked often enough to describe
FlightAirlineDepartsAircraftDepartures seen
DL 33Delta Air Lines09:20B76421

Departure times are local to London Heathrow Airport. A flight appears here once we have tracked it at least 10 times.

Both airports

How these numbers are measured