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Route Reliability

Atlanta → Pittsburgh

ATLPIT · 526 miles · Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
2,800
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%2,489 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines83%311 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

ATL–PIT flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 77% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

ATL–PIT flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 79%.

Not much between Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.

On this route they all land within 83% to 84% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

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
  • Mon81%(424 flights)
  • Tue85%(378 flights)
  • Wed90%(376 flights)
  • Thu84%(419 flights)
  • Fri86%(414 flights)
  • Sat84%(314 flights)
  • Sun79%(412 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(395 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(600 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(499 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(647 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(238 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM79%(358 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 77% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%238
July 202583%248
August 202587%238
September 202590%235
October 202587%251
November 202586%210
December 202579%220
January 202684%204
February 202687%209
March 202682%224
April 202688%220
May 202683%240

Based on 2,800 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.