Historical on-time performance
Atlanta to Wichita
781 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ATL–ICT arrive on time 82% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate82%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
based on 1,122 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.6%Flights1,122
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline56%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft28%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ATL → ICT
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 92% on time.
- Middays92% on time · p90 10 min · 264 flights
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 901 flights
- Afternoons84% on time · p90 25 min · 942 flights
- Overnights81% on time · p90 30 min · 1,086 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 82% to 88% on time.
- Wednesdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 470 flights
- Fridays85% on time · p90 25 min · 472 flights
- Thursdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 471 flights
- Mondays85% on time · p90 25 min · 477 flights
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 472 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 380 flights
- Sundays82% on time · p90 30 min · 461 flights
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