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Route Reliability

Jacksonville → Atlanta

JAXATL · 269 miles · Jacksonville International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
3,994
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 Lines86%3,828 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines57%166 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

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

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

JAX–ATL flights arrived on time 91% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 79%.

Delta Air Lines has a clear lead on this route.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 86% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 57%.

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%(596 flights)
  • Tue87%(521 flights)
  • Wed91%(545 flights)
  • Thu86%(598 flights)
  • Fri85%(580 flights)
  • Sat86%(487 flights)
  • Sun79%(594 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM92%(313 flights)
  • 6–9 AM93%(1078 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(641 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(585 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(687 flights)
  • 6–9 PM74%(617 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 77% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%331
July 202574%351
August 202582%318
September 202593%303
October 202589%344
November 202590%321
December 202585%327
January 202688%305
February 202687%298
March 202682%327
April 202689%328
May 202681%368

Based on 3,994 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.