Historical on-time performance
Atlanta to Syracuse
794 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ATL–SYR arrive on time 75% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate75%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.7%of scheduled flights
based on 1,049 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time75%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.7%Flights1,049
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline45%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)15%
- Late aircraft33%
- Security0%
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 → SYR
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 74% to 85% on time.
- Middays85% on time · p90 20 min · 238 flights
- Mornings82% on time · p90 25 min · 922 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 40 min · 880 flights
- Overnights74% on time · p90 50 min · 1,091 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 71% to 84% on time.
- Tuesdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 448 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 451 flights
- Wednesdays80% on time · p90 30 min · 459 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 365 flights
- Mondays74% on time · p90 45 min · 496 flights
- Fridays72% on time · p90 55 min · 488 flights
- Sundays71% on time · p90 45 min · 450 flights
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