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Route Reliability

Atlanta → Indianapolis

ATLIND · 432 miles · Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
3,245
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines84%2,729 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines80%336 flights
  3. 3.Frontier Airlines67%142 flights

Not enough history to rank: Spirit Airlines (37 flights), American Airlines (1 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

ATL–IND flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 75% between 3–6 PM.

Skip Monday if you can.

ATL–IND flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 80%.

Delta Air Lines has a clear lead on this route.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 84% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 67%.

Ticking up lately.

ATL–IND flights arrived on time 84% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 81% 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
  • Mon80%(512 flights)
  • Tue84%(422 flights)
  • Wed89%(418 flights)
  • Thu80%(476 flights)
  • Fri82%(502 flights)
  • Sat82%(385 flights)
  • Sun81%(478 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(514 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(630 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(516 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(664 flights)
  • 6–9 PM79%(420 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM78%(449 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 70% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%314
July 202574%300
August 202588%289
September 202592%277
October 202587%294
November 202585%244
December 202576%254
January 202682%234
February 202683%229
March 202677%255
April 202690%250
May 202685%253

Based on 3,245 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.