Historical on-time performance
Mobile to Atlanta
Flights on MOB–ATL arrive on time 81% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 835 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-time82%Medianon timep9035 minCancel2.5%Flights732
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep90110 minCancel0.0%Flights103
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline38%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)21%
- Late aircraft34%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline72%
- Weather28%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 18 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 MOB → 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 5 min · 1,208 flights
- Middays86% on time · p90 20 min · 823 flights
- Afternoons84% on time · p90 35 min · 436 flights
- Evenings77% on time · p90 45 min · 808 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 83% to 88% on time.
- Thursdays88% on time · p90 20 min · 482 flights
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 25 min · 457 flights
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 470 flights
- Mondays85% on time · p90 20 min · 494 flights
- Saturdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 406 flights
- Sundays83% on time · p90 30 min · 474 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 25 min · 492 flights
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