Atlanta (ATL) Delays in 2018

81.9% on-time departures, 84.4% on-time arrivals in 2018

390,046Flights
81.9%Departures on-time
11.7 minAvg dep. delay
84.4%Arrivals on-time
11.6 minAvg arr. delay
0.7%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier33.2%
  • Extreme weather11%
  • National Aviation System21.9%
  • Security0.1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft33.8%

2017 · Atlanta (ATL) overview · 2019

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.