On-Time Report

Routes › Bozeman (BZN) › BZN to ATL

Route · 12 months to July 2026

Bozeman to Atlanta: on-time record

Bozeman Yellowstone International to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International

84.1%arrived on time

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. Data through July 2026; this is a monthly history, not live flight status.

Flights from Bozeman (BZN) to Atlanta (ATL) arrived on time 84.1% of the time in the 12 months to July 2026. Reporting carriers scheduled 429 flights on the route in that period, about 1.2 a day, a distance of 1,640 miles.

That is 8.1 points above the national on-time share of 76.0% for the same period and 4.6 points above the 79.5% recorded for all departures from BZN. Flights that did arrive were 0.3 min late on average, and 1.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (national: 1.8%).

Delta Air Lines is the only reporting carrier on the route, with 429 flights in the period.

The on-time share is up 6.4 points on the previous 12 months (77.7%); cancellations moved from 1.3% to 1.4%.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category on this route, air carrier 67%, late-arriving aircraft 14% and extreme weather 13%.

84.1%arrived on timenational 76.0%
0.3 minaverage arrival delayearly arrivals count as negative; national 8.1 min
1.4%cancellednational 1.8%
36flights a month429 in 12 months · 1,640 miles
Every scheduled BZN to ATL flight by a reporting carrier, August 2025 to July 2026.

Airlines on the route compared

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines429100%84.1%0.3 min1.4%

Carriers with at least 24 flights in the 12 months to July 2026. The on-time pill is green when a carrier is at or above the route's overall share. Regional carriers operate flights sold under larger airlines' brands; BTS lists the carrier that operated the flight.

Compared with the airports and the nation

MeasureBZN to ATLAll departures from BZNAll arrivals at ATLAll reported flights
Arrived on time84.1%79.5%80.7%76.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late14.0%19.3%17.1%21.9%
Cancelled1.4%0.8%1.9%1.8%
Diverted0.5%0.4%0.3%0.3%
Average arrival delay0.3 min6.0 min3.1 min8.1 min
Delay minutes per 100 flights1,8931,6921,4201,684
Scheduled flights42911,804315,8417,043,858

12 months to July 2026. Delay minutes count late arrivals only (an early arrival is zero), so the per-100-flights row is a normalised total rather than an average of early and late.

The return direction, ATL to BZN, recorded 79.0% on time across 429 flights in the same period.

Month by month

100%columns start at 40%
Share of scheduled BZN to ATL flights that arrived on time, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Green columns are at or above the national figure for that month (the dark tick), amber below it, red more than eight points below.

Year on year: on time 84.1% against 77.7% (+6.4 pts), cancelled 1.4% against 1.3%, flights 429 against 395.

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of flights that arrived on time, by the hour they were scheduled to leave BZN (local time), 12 months to July 2026. Faded cells have few flights. Hover or tap a cell for counts.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNationalMinutes
Air carrier67.1%33.3%5,315
Late-arriving aircraft14.2%39.7%1,124
National Aviation System6.1%20.7%485
Extreme weather12.6%6.1%998
Security0.0%0.1%0
7,922 delay minutes on 60 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Seasonality

Calendar monthFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg arrival delayYears in sample
Jan11873.7%3.4%13.4 min3
Feb10184.2%1.0%-8.1 min3
Mar11578.3%2.6%14.3 min3
Apr9181.3%1.1%-4.0 min3
May9781.4%0.0%7.7 min3
Jun10583.8%0.0%0.0 min3
Jul11274.1%1.8%12.2 min3
Aug9580.0%0.0%9.2 min3
Sep8293.9%0.0%-11.4 min3
Oct7489.2%0.0%1.3 min3
Nov7487.8%2.7%8.4 min3
Dec11478.9%0.9%12.7 min3

Each calendar month summed across the 36 months on file, so most rows combine three years. The pill compares the month with the route's own 12-month share.

Other routes from Bozeman (BZN)

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
BZN–DENBozeman to Denver2,72276.8%5.1 min0.4%
BZN–SEABozeman to Seattle1,57383.8%0.4 min0.6%
BZN–ORDBozeman to Chicago1,26772.2%14.8 min1.1%
BZN–SLCBozeman to Salt Lake City1,16289.4%-1.4 min0.5%
BZN–MSPBozeman to Minneapolis80589.4%-4.6 min0.7%
BZN–DFWBozeman to Dallas/Fort Worth71372.5%21.4 min2.1%
BZN–LASBozeman to Las Vegas59882.9%2.0 min0.3%
BZN–LAXBozeman to Los Angeles54388.2%-5.6 min0.0%

All 28 routes and the airport record for BZN · airport record for ATL

Questions and answers

How often are flights from Bozeman to Atlanta on time?

84.1% of the 429 flights scheduled from BZN to ATL in the 12 months to July 2026 arrived less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time. The national share for the same period was 76.0%. Cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time.

Which airline has the highest on-time share from BZN to ATL?

Delta Air Lines is the only reporting carrier with at least 60 flights on the route in the period, so there is no comparison to make.

What causes delays between Bozeman and Atlanta?

For flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late, carriers attributed the delay minutes as follows: air carrier 67%, late-arriving aircraft 14%, extreme weather 13%, national aviation system 6%, security 0%. The categories are the carriers' own reports to BTS; weather that slows the wider system is usually recorded under the National Aviation System rather than extreme weather.

What time of day has the highest on-time share from BZN?

Too few departure hours carry enough flights on this route to compare them.

Is it getting better?

The on-time share for the 12 months to July 2026 was 84.1%, up 6.4 points on the previous 12 months (77.7%). The monthly chart on this page shows each of the last 36 months. Across those months, September had the highest on-time share (93.9%) and January the lowest (73.7%).

Where does this data come from?

Every figure is computed from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance files, which list each scheduled domestic flight by the carriers required to report. This page covers August 2023 to July 2026. It shows totals and averages only; it is not a live flight-status service.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987 to present), monthly files August 2023 to July 2026, a US government work in the public domain. Figures are totals and averages over all scheduled flights by reporting carriers on the route; no individual flight or aircraft is identified. Times are local to the departure airport. The load factor and passenger counts from the BTS T-100 series are not included in this edition. See the methodology; report processing errors through corrections.