Flight Reliability
F9 1269 · Frontier Airlines
Atlanta → Dallas–Fort Worth (ATL–DFW)
66
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 69%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 25 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.9%
- Cancelled
- 1 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 228 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Mornings have a slight edge.
Departures between 6–9 AM arrived on time 72% of the time, against 65% between 3–6 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
F9 1269 arrived on time 76% of the time on Tuesdays and just 59% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the ATL–DFW route.
F9 1269 arrived on time 69% of the time, versus 74% across the ATL–DFW route.
A bit behind the Frontier Airlines network.
F9 1269 arrived on time 69% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon65%(37 flights)
- Tue76%(33 flights)
- Wed70%(27 flights)
- Thu74%(34 flights)
- Fri72%(39 flights)
- Sat64%(22 flights)
- Sun59%(34 flights)
- 6–9 AM72%(46 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(6 flights)
- 12–3 PM69%(32 flights)
- 3–6 PM65%(80 flights)
- 6–9 PM69%(58 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM—(4 flights)
61%
May
Jul 80% → May 61% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 80% | 10 |
| August 2025 | 77% | 17 |
| September 2025 | 78% | 18 |
| October 2025 | 68% | 25 |
| November 2025 | 67% | 21 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 22 |
| February 2026 | 67% | 18 |
| March 2026 | 68% | 28 |
| April 2026 | 60% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 61% | 23 |
- Departures on time
- 66%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 226
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 228 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.