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Route Reliability

Atlanta → Albuquerque

ATL–ABQ · 1,269 miles · Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport

86
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min early
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
996
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 996 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

ATL–ABQ flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 74% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Wednesday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 89% on time on Wednesdays against 83% on Thursdays.

Ticking up lately.

ATL–ABQ flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% 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

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(150 flights)
  • Tue84%(141 flights)
  • Wed89%(140 flights)
  • Thu83%(147 flights)
  • Fri86%(145 flights)
  • Sat84%(107 flights)
  • Sun88%(148 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(189 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(166 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(257 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(9 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(169 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(188 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 80% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%84
July 202585%86
August 202586%81
September 202587%77
October 202590%96
November 202587%74
December 202584%88
January 202681%68
February 202680%70
March 202683%83
April 202692%85
May 202688%86

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Based on 996 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.