Route · ATL → HNL · 2020–2025 BTS data
Atlanta to Honolulu
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ATL to HNL (Atlanta to Honolulu) ranks #4069 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.2%
- On-time
- +0.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 63 min
- Delay when late
- 1,612
- Flights
- #4069 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.0%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
4,502 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2025 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
ATL–HNL seasonal on-time pattern
Best: June (87.3%) · weakest: January (71.0%)
Strongest calendar month
June
87.3% on-time · ~30 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
December
~36 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
January
71.0% on-time · ~31 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.0%
0 of 748 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 748 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 profileHNL - Honolulu
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Honolulu, HI.
HNL on-time profileCompare the two airports
See ATL and HNL side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare ATL vs HNLOrigin-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: Honolulu · fleet on-time rank #3426 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About ATL to HNL
1,612 tracked flights put the ATL to HNL pairing (Atlanta to Honolulu) at a 79.2% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 62.6 minutes on average. Across the 4,502-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 0.0% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (748 flights sampled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
On the multi-year calendar, ATL–HNL peaks in June at 87.3% on-time while December carries the heaviest traffic (~36 flights per month) ; the softest month is January at 71.0%, a 16.3-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–HNL data
ATL–HNL is mid-pack at 79.2% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare ATL and HNL airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ATL airport
- If your dates flex, June (87.3% on-time) beats January (71.0%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.2% 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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