Best Time to Fly IAD to ATL
Washington to Atlanta — month-by-month delay data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Best month
January
1% on time
Worst month
January
1% on time
IAD → ATL on-time performance by month
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Monthly breakdown
| Month | On-time | Cancel rate | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1% | 0% | 1,016 |
| February | 1% | 0% | 960 |
| March | 1% | 0% | 1,108 |
| April | 1% | 0% | 1,190 |
| May | 1% | 0% | 1,332 |
| June | 1% | 0% | 1,365 |
| July | 1% | 0% | 1,336 |
| August | 1% | 0% | 986 |
| September | 1% | 0% | 930 |
| October | 1% | 0% | 969 |
| November | 1% | 0% | 889 |
| December | 1% | 0% | 899 |
Frequently asked
What is the best month to fly from IAD to ATL?
January has the highest on-time rate at 1% for flights from Washington to Atlanta.
What is the worst month to fly IAD to ATL?
January has the lowest on-time rate at 1%, often due to winter weather.
How often are IAD to ATL flights delayed?
On average, 1% of flights from IAD to ATL arrive on time. That means about 99% experience some form of delay.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.