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Flight Reliability

F9 2779 · Frontier Airlines

Atlanta → Chicago (ATLMDW)

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
56%
Arrive within 15 minutes
43 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 287 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

F9 2779 departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 56% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Mondays have been rough.

F9 2779 arrived on time 66% of the time on Fridays and just 44% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

Well behind the ATL–MDW route.

F9 2779 arrived on time 56% of the time, versus 77% across the ATL–MDW route.

Well behind the Frontier Airlines network.

F9 2779 arrived on time 56% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon44%(50 flights)
  • Tue64%(14 flights)
  • Wed50%(18 flights)
  • Thu61%(49 flights)
  • Fri66%(50 flights)
  • Sat57%(47 flights)
  • Sun53%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(10 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(9 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM56%(260 flights)
On-time trend by month
63%
May

Jun 27% → May 63% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202527%22
July 202538%21
August 202541%22
September 202581%21
October 202582%22
November 202548%23
December 202554%24
January 202660%25
February 202653%19
March 202650%22
April 202671%28
May 202663%30
Departures on time
52%
Diverted
1.0%
Flights flown
279
Months covered
12

Based on 287 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.