Historical on-time performance
Jacksonville to Atlanta
Flights on JAX–ATL arrive on time 83% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 3,859 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Delta Air LinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.6%Flights3,828
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time45%Median20 minp90130 minCancel0.0%Flights31
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather3%
- Air traffic (NAS)20%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline66%
- Weather34%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 61 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly JAX → ATL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 5,428 flights
- Middays85% on time · p90 25 min · 2,487 flights
- Afternoons79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,629 flights
- Evenings73% on time · p90 55 min · 2,785 flights
- Overnights70% on time · p90 50 min · 420 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 88% on time.
- Wednesdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,787 flights
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 1,765 flights
- Saturdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 1,555 flights
- Thursdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,924 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 25 min · 1,916 flights
- Mondays81% on time · p90 35 min · 1,921 flights
- Sundays77% on time · p90 40 min · 1,881 flights
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