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F9 1264 · Frontier Airlines

Atlanta → Detroit (ATL–DTW)

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 231 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

F9 1264 departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.

Mondays have been rough.

F9 1264 arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 66% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the Frontier Airlines network average.

F9 1264 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

Slipping a little lately.

F9 1264 arrived on time 80% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 83% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon66%(32 flights)
  • Tue92%(24 flights)
  • Wed89%(26 flights)
  • Thu77%(44 flights)
  • Fri90%(30 flights)
  • Sat90%(30 flights)
  • Sun70%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM82%(109 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(24 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(68 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(27 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 73% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%11
August 202580%15
September 202590%30
October 202574%31
November 202576%29
December 202579%19
February 202693%14
March 202689%28
April 202686%28
May 202664%11
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
229
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 231 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.