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Route Reliability

Austin → Atlanta

AUSATL · 813 miles · Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
4,565
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 Lines85%3,263 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines79%1,036 flights
  3. 3.Frontier Airlines52%265 flights

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

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

AUS–ATL flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 69% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AUS–ATL flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 75%.

Delta Air Lines has a clear lead on this route.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 85% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 52%.

Recent months have been rougher.

AUS–ATL flights arrived on time 79% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 87% 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
  • Mon79%(673 flights)
  • Tue87%(624 flights)
  • Wed85%(625 flights)
  • Thu82%(678 flights)
  • Fri80%(672 flights)
  • Sat84%(531 flights)
  • Sun75%(682 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM97%(374 flights)
  • 6–9 AM91%(840 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(637 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(1102 flights)
  • 3–6 PM69%(1072 flights)
  • 6–9 PM69%(460 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 69% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%388
July 202572%402
August 202583%399
September 202591%385
October 202586%406
November 202584%370
December 202584%358
January 202689%330
February 202690%330
March 202678%372
April 202682%363
May 202676%382

Based on 4,565 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.