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Flight Reliability

NK 2485 · Spirit Airlines

New Orleans → Atlanta (MSYATL)80% of its flights flew this route. The rest (BNA–EWR) are included in these numbers.

60
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
26 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 55 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

NK 2485 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 74% of the time, versus 55% between 6–9 PM.

Well behind the MSY–ATL route.

NK 2485 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 83% across the MSY–ATL route.

Lagging the Spirit Airlines network.

NK 2485 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 74% across the Spirit Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(13 flights)
  • Tue(2 flights)
  • Wed(2 flights)
  • Thu(8 flights)
  • Fri69%(13 flights)
  • Sat(8 flights)
  • Sun(8 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM73%(11 flights)
  • 6–9 PM55%(20 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
60%
Oct

Jun 73% → Oct 60% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%11
August 202577%13
October 202560%20
Departures on time
74%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
54
Months covered
5

Based on 55 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.