Route · ATL → CSG · 2020–2025 BTS data
Atlanta to Columbus
The ATL–CSG corridor (Atlanta, GA → Columbus, GA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 83 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 88.1%
- On-time
- +9.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 80 min
- Delay when late
- 4,874
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
May 2023 95%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 64%
Distance
83 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 78 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 9E |
| Nov 2024 | 82 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 9E |
| Oct 2024 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Sep 2024 | 81 | 6 | 4 | 0 | OO,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 85 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2024 | 85 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 84 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| May 2024 | 88 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 86 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 88 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 78 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 82 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Dec 2023 | 75 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2023 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2023 | 86 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2023 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9E,OO |
| Aug 2023 | 79 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 9E |
| Jul 2023 | 82 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jun 2023 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9E |
| May 2023 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Apr 2023 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9E |
| Mar 2023 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9E |
| Feb 2023 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Jan 2023 | 82 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 9E |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
26 of 1,949 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
7 of 1,949 flights
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ATL - Atlanta
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Atlanta, GA.
Origin airport →CSG - Columbus
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Columbus, GA.
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What the Data Says About ATL to CSG
Atlanta to Columbus (ATL to CSG) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.1% on-time rate across 4,874 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 79.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 83 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 26 of 1,949 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 7 diverted (0.4%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2023 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 64% - a 31-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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