Route · ATL → GEG · 2020–2025 BTS data
Atlanta to Spokane
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ATL to GEG (Atlanta to Spokane) ranks #4003 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.6%
- On-time
- +6.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 52 min
- Delay when late
- 1,706
- Flights
- #4003 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.1%
Best Month
Jul 2025 88%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 74%
Distance
1,969 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2025 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Oct 2025 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2025 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2024 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2023 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2023 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
ATL–GEG seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (93.6%) · weakest: January (78.4%)
Strongest calendar month
September
93.6% on-time · ~43 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
August
~49 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
January
78.4% on-time · ~32 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.1%
11 of 1,002 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 1,002 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
ATL - Atlanta
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Atlanta, GA.
ATL on-time profileGEG - Spokane
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Spokane, WA.
GEG on-time profileCompare the two airports
See ATL and GEG side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare ATL vs GEGOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among ATL's stronger departures
ATL → GEG posts a 85.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 67 of 144 BTS-tracked routes leaving Atlanta. The same hub also shows 75 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1010 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About ATL to GEG
Atlanta to Spokane (ATL to GEG) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.6% on-time rate across 1,706 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 51.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 1,969 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 11 of 1,002 flights were cancelled (1.1%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: Jul 2025 was the strongest month at 88% on-time versus Jun 2025 at 74%, a 14-point difference.
On the multi-year calendar, ATL–GEG peaks in September at 93.6% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~49 flights per month) ; the softest month is January at 78.4%, a 15.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using ATL–GEG data
ATL–GEG runs 6.6 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 GEG airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ATL airport
- If your dates flex, September (93.6% on-time) beats January (78.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 85.6% 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.
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