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Route · ABY → ATL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Albany to Atlanta

The ABY–ATL corridor (Albany, GA → Atlanta, GA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 145 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.7%
On-time
+8.7 pts
vs US avg
110 min
Delay when late
5,220
Flights

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Nov 2025 95%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 61%

Distance

145 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 36 13 1 0 OO
Nov 2025 62 3 4 0 OO
Oct 2025 77 7 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 46 6 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 87 24 1 0 OO
Jul 2025 88 18 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 81 17 0 1 OO
May 2025 87 13 0 0 OO
Apr 2025 86 7 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 88 12 0 0 OO
Feb 2025 78 8 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 74 13 11 0 OO
Dec 2024 78 24 0 0 9E,OO
Nov 2024 77 13 0 0 OO,9E
Oct 2024 62 5 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 60 12 1 0 OO
Aug 2024 62 15 1 0 OO
Jul 2024 62 24 3 1 OO
Jun 2024 60 9 1 0 OO
May 2024 62 19 1 0 OO
Apr 2024 60 15 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 62 6 0 0 9E,OO
Feb 2024 58 9 0 0 9E,OO
Jan 2024 62 10 0 0 9E,OO

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

25 of 1,655 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,655 flights

What the Data Says About ABY to ATL

Albany to Atlanta (ABY to ATL) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.7% on-time rate across 5,220 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 110.4 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 145 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 25 of 1,655 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 2 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from ABY to ATL?
Flights from Albany to Atlanta have a 87.7% on-time rate based on 5,220 flights. The average delay is 110.4 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2025 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ABY to ATL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (25 of 1,655 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ABY to ATL?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 145 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from ABY to ATL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2025 (95% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (61% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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