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Route · ATL → SYR · 2020–2025 BTS data

Atlanta to Syracuse

The ATL–SYR corridor (Atlanta, GA → Syracuse, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 794 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.4%
On-time
+2.4 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
5,522
Flights

Cancelled

1.5%

Best Month

Nov 2024 94%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 64%

Distance

794 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 89 27 4 0 DL,F9
Nov 2025 93 17 3 0 DL,F9
Oct 2025 97 15 0 0 DL,F9
Sep 2025 91 14 0 0 DL,F9
Aug 2025 102 17 3 0 F9,DL
Jul 2025 99 26 5 0 DL,F9
Jun 2025 99 36 1 0 DL,F9
May 2025 94 27 0 0 DL,F9
Apr 2025 90 25 1 0 DL
Mar 2025 91 14 1 0 DL
Feb 2025 81 16 0 0 DL
Jan 2025 80 27 2 1 DL
Dec 2024 88 22 0 1 DL
Nov 2024 83 5 0 0 DL
Oct 2024 84 13 0 0 DL
Sep 2024 82 8 0 0 DL,F9
Aug 2024 95 20 0 0 DL,F9
Jul 2024 105 35 8 0 DL,F9
Jun 2024 101 23 3 0 DL,F9
May 2024 95 21 1 0 DL,F9
Apr 2024 86 12 0 0 DL
Mar 2024 88 18 0 0 DL
Feb 2024 73 14 0 0 DL
Jan 2024 75 17 0 0 DL

Cancellation Rate

1.5%

32 of 2,161 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 2,161 flights

What the Data Says About ATL to SYR

5,522 tracked flights put the ATL to SYR pairing (Atlanta to Syracuse) at a 81.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 67.0 minutes on average. Across the 794-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.5% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (2,161 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 64% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from ATL to SYR?
Flights from Atlanta to Syracuse have a 81.4% on-time rate based on 5,522 flights. The average delay is 67.0 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ATL to SYR?
Over the last 24 months, 1.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (32 of 2,161 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATL to SYR?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Syracuse (SYR) is approximately 794 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from ATL to SYR?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (94% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (64% 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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