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Frontier Airlines ATL to DTW on-time performance

Frontier Airlines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Detroit · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
67%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.5%
8 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
70 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 77% on time

Key facts

  • Frontier Airlines flights on ATL to DTW arrived on time 67% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.5% were cancelled, and 12% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 77% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (65%).

On-time trend by month

20%60%100%July 2025: 50.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 65.8% on time, 2.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 92.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 75.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 75.9% on time, 3.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 67.7% on time, 6.1% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 62.5% on time, 4.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 88.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 69.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 79.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 61.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 55.2% on time, 3.3% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 36.1% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft65%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion7%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ATL to DTW

523 Frontier Airlines flights tracked on this route; 8 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.