Best Time to Fly FAR to ATL: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Hector International → Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
208 flights were scheduled from Fargo (FAR) to Atlanta (ATL) in the last 12 months, and 79.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 2.0 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
July has been the best month (94% on time) and Saturday the weakest day of the week (64%).
3.4% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
FAR to ATL on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 80.0% | 96 min | 3.4% | 207 |
| Delta Air Lines | Limited data | 1 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly FAR to ATL
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 213 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 6am–7am | 79.6% | 3.4% | 208 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on FAR to ATL
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 93.6% | +18.8 pts | 0.0% | 47 |
| All other days | 74.8% | — | 4.2% | 166 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).