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Route Reliability

Grand Rapids → Atlanta

GRRATL · 640 miles · Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min early
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
1,447
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Delta Air Lines87% on time · 1,385 flights
  • Frontier Airlines71% on time · 62 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

GRR–ATL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 80% between 6–9 PM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

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

Trending in the right direction.

GRR–ATL flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% 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
  • Mon86%(204 flights)
  • Tue86%(210 flights)
  • Wed89%(203 flights)
  • Thu87%(226 flights)
  • Fri88%(200 flights)
  • Sat89%(150 flights)
  • Sun83%(231 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(692 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(9 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(371 flights)
  • 3–6 PM84%(212 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(140 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 83% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%121
July 202592%123
August 202593%125
September 202597%113
October 202594%126
November 202588%120
December 202574%117
January 202670%115
February 202686%105
March 202681%124
April 202692%117
May 202690%118

Based on 1,447 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.