Route on-time record
DAB to ATL: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Daytona Beach (Daytona Beach International Airport) to Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport). 1,502 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 87% arrived within 15 minutes and 2.1% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Delta 3035 at 11:23 AM.
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DAB → ATL
Daytona Beach to Atlanta: 1,502 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
87%
Cancelled
2.1%
avg delay 11 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
93% on time vs 80% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
Delta
86% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Delta 3035
11:23 AM → 12:34 PM1h 28m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
90%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 93%
- Cancelled
- 3.3%
- Avg arrival delay
- 5 min
- Arrived on time 93% of the time (352 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 3.3% of the time (12 of 364).
Strong track record · 352 flights
Find Delta 3035 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Delta 3154
6:00 AM → 7:29 AM1h 28m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
90%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 92%
- Cancelled
- 2.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 12 min
- Arrived on time 92% of the time (165 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 93% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 80%).
Moderate track record · 165 flights
Find Delta 3154 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Delta 2827
4:21 PM → 5:45 PM1h 25m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
83%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 85%
- Cancelled
- 1.1%
- Avg arrival delay
- 11 min
- Arrived on time 85% of the time (349 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 80% on time; Before 9 AM: 93%).
- Lands inside ATL's trouble window: 59% of its 96 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Strong track record · 349 flights
Find Delta 2827 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Delta 3056
7:13 PM → 8:49 PM1h 36m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
79%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 1.8%
- Avg arrival delay
- 18 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (165 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- 57% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
Moderate track record · 165 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Delta Air Lines86%
1,502 flights · 87% on time as flown · 2.1% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM93%
380 flights · avg delay 9 min
- 9 AM to noon93%
364 flights · avg delay 5 min
- Noon to 3 PM84%
149 flights · avg delay 11 min
- 3 to 6 PM80%
287 flights · avg delay 14 min
- 6 to 9 PM82%
322 flights · avg delay 16 min
Best day: Wednesday (89%). Worst: Sunday (82%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft46%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)26%
- Air traffic control and airport volume17%
- Severe weather11%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
DAB to ATL questions
- What time of day is best to fly DAB to ATL?
- Before 9 AM: 93% of flights arrived on time, against 80% for departures 3 to 6 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from DAB to ATL?
- Delta, with a season-adjusted 86% chance of operating and arriving on time over 1,502 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on DAB to ATL?
- July (77% on time); the best was October (95%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
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