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Route · FWA → ATL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Fort Wayne to Atlanta

The FWA–ATL corridor (Fort Wayne, IN → Atlanta, GA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 508 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.1%
On-time
+5.1 pts
vs US avg
102 min
Delay when late
5,756
Flights

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Oct 2025 95%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 64%

Distance

508 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 86 31 1 1 OO
Nov 2025 84 12 10 0 OO
Oct 2025 88 4 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 82 7 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 87 12 0 1 OO
Jul 2025 88 20 0 1 OO
Jun 2025 87 17 0 1 OO
May 2025 93 16 1 0 OO
Apr 2025 90 21 0 1 OO
Mar 2025 91 13 1 0 OO
Feb 2025 78 18 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 88 27 5 0 OO
Dec 2024 88 27 0 0 OO
Nov 2024 85 17 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 89 14 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 81 11 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 85 19 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 85 31 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 84 19 0 0 OO
May 2024 88 19 1 0 OO
Apr 2024 86 18 1 0 OO
Mar 2024 88 24 0 0 9E,OO
Feb 2024 78 8 0 0 9E
Jan 2024 82 21 5 1 9E,OO

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

25 of 2,061 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,061 flights

What the Data Says About FWA to ATL

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fort Wayne to Atlanta (FWA to ATL) running a 84.1% on-time rate over 5,756 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 101.7 minutes. The 508-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.2% of 2,061 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 64% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from FWA to ATL?
Flights from Fort Wayne to Atlanta have a 84.1% on-time rate based on 5,756 flights. The average delay is 101.7 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2025 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for FWA to ATL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (25 of 2,061 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from FWA to ATL?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 508 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from FWA to ATL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2025 (95% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (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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