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Flights Allentown → Atlanta

ABE → ATL

1h 26m
Flight time
19.9
Average risk (Medium)
81%
On-time
16 min
Average delay
2.5%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

How long is the flight from Allentown to Atlanta?

The flight from Allentown (ABE) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 1h 26m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route from Allentown to Atlanta operates with a high level of punctuality, achieving an on-time performance rate of 82%. Over the course of one year, this route sees 263 flights using Boeing 717 aircraft, with each flight experiencing an average delay of 10.4 minutes. The destination airport serves over 108 million passengers annually, indicating its significant traffic and importance in the region.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Allentown (ABE) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 645 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.48%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Allentown the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Allentown (ABE) to Atlanta (ATL) heads south-west for about 1,114 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 26m.

Departures from Allentown on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 35% of ABE-ATL flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Allentown the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Across 645 tracked ABE-ATL flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 2.5% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
09:26
Elevation ATL
1026 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 717
Est. CO₂/passenger
~111 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Delta Air Lines (DL) 85% 1 min 0.8%
Air France (AF) 82% 28 min 0.0%
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 82% 19 min 5.9%

Frequently asked questions about ABE-ATL

The flight from Allentown (ABE) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 1h 26m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Allentown (ABE) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 645 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Allentown-Atlanta is 2.48% across 645 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Atlanta, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.