Delta Air Lines ATL to HOU on-time performance
Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Houston · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.9%
27 flights
Avg arrival delay
12 min
58 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 81% on time
Key facts
- Delta Air Lines flights on ATL to HOU arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 1.9% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (58%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)58%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion21%
- Late-arriving aircraft19%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Other airlines on ATL to HOU
- Southwest Airlines80% on time · 12 min avg delay
Full ATL to HOU comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →
1,397 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 27 cancelled, 3 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.