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F9 1669 · Frontier Airlines

Raleigh–Durham → Atlanta (RDU–ATL)

70
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 157 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

6–9 PM has a slight edge.

Departures between 6–9 PM arrived on time 69% of the time, against 63% between 3–6 PM.

Wednesdays have been rough.

F9 1669 arrived on time 74% of the time on Fridays and just 54% on Wednesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the RDU–ATL route.

F9 1669 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 87% across the RDU–ATL route.

A bit behind the Frontier Airlines network.

F9 1669 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(32 flights)
  • Tue67%(12 flights)
  • Wed54%(13 flights)
  • Thu73%(30 flights)
  • Fri74%(31 flights)
  • Sat—(8 flights)
  • Sun57%(30 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(5 flights)
  • 12–3 PM64%(25 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(57 flights)
  • 6–9 PM69%(68 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
65%
May

Sep 82% → May 65% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
September 202582%17
October 202556%18
November 202567%15
February 202660%10
March 202656%25
April 202671%28
May 202665%31
Departures on time
72%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
156
Months covered
10

Same route, other flights

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Based on 157 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.