Raleigh/Durham, NC → Atlanta, GA flight delays
RDU → ATL · all airlines · 371 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
12%of the time, by +70 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
88%
Delayed 3h+
0.8%
Cancelled
0.5%
Avg when late
+70m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Saturday
delayed 7%
Worst
Tuesday
delayed 21%
Which airline is most punctual on RDU → ATL?
Deltadelayed 10%
Frontierdelayed 27%
Frequently asked
How often is the Raleigh/Durham, NC to Atlanta, GA flight delayed?
About 12% of RDU → ATL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 70 minutes when they do, based on 371 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on RDU → ATL?
Delta, delayed 10% of the time — the best of the 2 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly RDU → ATL?
Saturday is the most on-time (delayed 7%), while Tuesday is the worst (delayed 21%).
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