Flights DL1004 11:30 daily · DL1109 14:25 Mo Th Fr Su · DL1531 varies daily
Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,038 km, an estimated 3 hours 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Albuquerque. Updated 12 September 2026 at 19:03 UTC.
of the last 16 operated ATL → ABQ flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ABQ: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Atlanta to Albuquerque route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to ABQ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ATL to ABQ questions
Is ATL–ABQ running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ATL–ABQ?
Operators schedule morning departures around 11:30 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ABQ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ATL to ABQ?
Great-circle distance is 2,038 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 174–205 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ATL–ABQ fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 18 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.