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Route Reliability

Albany → Atlanta

ALB–ATL · 853 miles · Albany International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
1,046
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 83% of the time across 1,046 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

ALB–ATL flights departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 78% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

ALB–ATL flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 77%.

Trending in the right direction.

ALB–ATL flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(150 flights)
  • Tue80%(147 flights)
  • Wed90%(150 flights)
  • Thu85%(151 flights)
  • Fri84%(151 flights)
  • Sat83%(124 flights)
  • Sun77%(146 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(355 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(355 flights)
  • 3–6 PM97%(34 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(275 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 73% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%89
July 202572%89
August 202581%90
September 202594%81
October 202581%88
November 202588%81
December 202571%83
January 202684%75
February 202686%77
March 202692%87
April 202692%87
May 202685%92

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Based on 1,046 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.