ATL → ABQAtlanta to Albuquerque

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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.

ATL Atlanta busy · +20
ABQ Albuquerque smooth · +0
2,038 km · ~3h 07m est.
dep bank 11:30–20:537x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

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? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~3h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Delta Air Lines

Each 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 days
Delta Air LinesDL88% on time

Flights DL1004 11:30 daily · DL1109 14:25 Mo Th Fr Su · DL1531 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12DL1004dep +67 → arr+37
09-11DL1004dep +7 → arr−27
09-11DL1531dep +56 → arr+20
09-10DL1004dep +11 → arr−17
09-10DL1531dep +13 → arr−15
09-09DL1004dep +8 → arr−31
09-09DL1531dep +8 → arr−32
09-08DL1004dep +7 → arr−33
09-08DL1531dep +9 → arr−35
09-07DL1004dep +9 → arr−20
09-07DL1109dep +3 → arr−30
09-07DL1531dep +15 → arr−25
09-06DL1004dep +14 → arr−13
09-06DL1531dep +25 → arr−13
09-05DL1004dep +13 → arr−21
09-05DL1531dep +25 → arr−13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATLAtlanta +20 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · W 5 kt Full ATL delay board →
ABQAlbuquerque +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 5 kt Full ABQ delay board →

Weather 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 →

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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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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.