
Create flow maps
Show movement and connections between locations with flowing lines in minutes with Atlas

What is a flow map?
A flow map shows movement between locations using lines or arrows that connect origins and destinations. Line thickness often reflects volume, making it ideal for visualizing migration, trade, shipping, or customer journeys.
Create your first flow map

Examples of flow maps
Migration patterns
Show how people move between regions
Shipping routes
Visualize goods moving between hubs
Customer journeys
Map where customers travel from to reach you
How to create a flow map?
Prepare your data
Add origin and destination pairs with optional volumes.
Connect the points
Atlas draws lines linking each origin to its destination.
Size and style
Map line thickness to volume and choose colors.
Save and share
Download your map or share a link directly from Atlas.
Why choose Atlas for flow maps?
Atlas makes building flow maps fast and fully customizable, with powerful features for teams of any size.
Export high-quality maps
Download your map in multiple formats with no quality loss.
Integration-friendly
Connect with tools like Google Sheets, Salesforce, and more.
Real-time updates
See your data visualized the moment it changes.
Interactive visualization
Hover and click to explore data points in detail.
Custom branding
Add your logo and style for a professional touch.
Access from anywhere
Create and view maps on any device with an internet connection.
Frequently asked questions
Learn more about creating and using flow maps.