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Route · ATL → EGE · 2020–2025 BTS data

Atlanta to Eagle

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ATL to EGE (Atlanta to Eagle) ranks #4841 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.1%
On-time
+3.1 pts
vs US avg
55 min
Delay when late
570
Flights
#4841 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

Mar 2024 87%

Worst Month

Mar 2025 63%

Distance

1,312 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Mar 2025 54 20 0 0 DL
Feb 2025 52 17 0 1 DL
Jan 2025 53 13 3 0 DL
Mar 2024 52 7 0 0 DL
Feb 2024 49 3 0 0 DL
Jan 2024 51 8 0 0 DL
Mar 2023 35 6 0 1 DL
Feb 2023 32 6 0 0 DL
Jan 2023 36 4 0 0 DL
Mar 2022 31 3 0 0 DL
Jan 2022 31 8 0 1 DL
Mar 2021 31 3 0 1 DL
Jan 2021 31 2 0 0 DL
Jan 2020 32 2 0 0 DL

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

3 of 570 flights

Diversion Rate

0.7%

4 of 570 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among ATL departures

From ATL, this corridor sits with 75 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 144 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (67 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 2 below 75%). Destination: Eagle · fleet on-time rank #2290 of 4927.

What the Data Says About ATL to EGE

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Atlanta to Eagle (ATL to EGE) running a 82.1% on-time rate over 570 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 55.4 minutes. The 1,312-mile corridor is served by 1 carrier, and over the last 24 months 0.5% of 570 flights were cancelled, 0.7% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2024 posted the strongest performance at 87% on-time, while Mar 2025 came in at just 63% - a 24-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, ATL–EGE peaks in January at 84.2% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~44 flights per month) ; the softest month is February at 80.5%, a 3.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ATL to EGE rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ATL to EGE ranks #4841 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from ATL to EGE?
Flights from Atlanta to Eagle have a 82.1% on-time rate based on 570 flights. The average delay is 55.4 minutes. The best recent month was Mar 2024 with 87% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ATL to EGE?
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (3 of 570 flights) and 0.7% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATL to EGE?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Eagle (EGE) is approximately 1,312 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from ATL to EGE?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Mar 2024 (87% on-time). The worst was Mar 2025 (63% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using ATL–EGE data

ATL–EGE runs 3.1 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ATL and EGE airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ATL airport
  • If your dates flex, January (84.2% on-time) beats February (80.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 82.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

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