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Airport month · July 2024
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International in July 2024
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 30,072 domestic departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL). 60.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 59.2% reached their destination on time; 5.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so ATL departures were 8.3 points below the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at ATL that month were on time 63.9% of the time (30,072 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 52%, late-arriving aircraft 28% and national aviation system 15%.
- On time 59.2%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 34.5%
- Cancelled 5.9%
- Diverted 0.3%
July 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jul 2024 | Year earlier | ATL, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jul 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 60.2% | — | 77.1% | 68.5% |
| Arrived on time | 59.2% | — | 76.6% | 68.1% |
| Cancelled | 5.9% | — | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 32.6 min | — | 15.1 min | 24.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 1,002 | — | 865 | 21,154 |
| Scheduled departures | 30,072 | — | 315,859 | 634,613 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 20,684 | 69% | 58.2% | 29.0 min | 7.1% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 2,743 | 9% | 64.1% | 20.7 min | 0.5% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 1,910 | 6% | 66.3% | 19.0 min | 6.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 992 | 3% | 52.8% | 33.5 min | 5.4% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 892 | 3% | 54.6% | 32.2 min | 4.1% |
| AA American Airlines | 771 | 3% | 61.7% | 39.5 min | 3.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 691 | 2% | 59.2% | 38.0 min | 2.7% |
| UA United Airlines | 658 | 2% | 65.3% | 29.0 min | 4.3% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 245 | 1% | 55.9% | 41.6 min | 1.6% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 227 | 1% | 51.5% | 55.8 min | 6.6% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 155 | 1% | 63.2% | 14.2 min | 1.3% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 55 | 0% | 63.6% | 18.0 min | 1.8% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL–LGA | Atlanta to New York | 744 | 61.0% | 28.4 min | 3.8% |
| ATL–MCO | Atlanta to Orlando | 728 | 50.8% | 41.8 min | 5.1% |
| ATL–FLL | Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale | 636 | 58.3% | 31.8 min | 5.0% |
| ATL–DCA | Atlanta to Washington | 591 | 57.5% | 34.5 min | 6.8% |
| ATL–DFW | Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth | 582 | 54.6% | 40.3 min | 6.0% |
| ATL–TPA | Atlanta to Tampa | 572 | 50.5% | 41.5 min | 4.9% |
| ATL–DEN | Atlanta to Denver | 552 | 63.6% | 19.0 min | 5.6% |
| ATL–MIA | Atlanta to Miami | 520 | 57.3% | 33.9 min | 3.3% |
| ATL–PHL | Atlanta to Philadelphia | 520 | 60.4% | 28.3 min | 5.0% |
| ATL–EWR | Atlanta to Newark | 518 | 49.2% | 51.5 min | 7.7% |
| ATL–ORD | Atlanta to Chicago | 501 | 54.1% | 35.1 min | 5.2% |
| ATL–BWI | Atlanta to Baltimore | 499 | 52.1% | 33.8 min | 4.6% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left ATL on time in July 2024?
60.2% of 30,072 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 59.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
July 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for ATL · methodology · corrections.