ATL → CUNAtlanta to Cancún

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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Cancún (CUN): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 60% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,422 km, an estimated 2 hours 19 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Cancún. Updated 12 September 2026 at 12:53 UTC.

ATL Atlanta disrupted · +168
CUN Cancún busy · +18
1,422 km · ~2h 19m est.
dep bank 08:25–18:3011x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 operated ATL → CUN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +14 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+14 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 19mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesFrontier Airlines

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 LinesDL

Flights DL1964 08:25 Sa · DL586 09:45 daily · DL598 11:27 daily · DL592 12:45 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F9153 12:06 Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11DL1939dep +0 → arr+210
09-11DL586departed+14
09-11DL592departed+0
09-11DL598departed+6
09-11F9153departed+21

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 +168 min disrupted 🌫 overcast · S 6 kt Full ATL delay board →
CUNCancún +18 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · SE 6 kt Full CUN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CUN: 24% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 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 Cancún route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to CUN 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 CUN questions

Is ATL–CUN running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 38/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATL–CUN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:25 and evening departures around 18:30 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CUN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATL to CUN?

Great-circle distance is 1,422 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 130–152 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATL–CUN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 33 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.