Flights Atlanta → Allentown
ATL → ABE
Route overview
The flight route from Atlanta to Allentown operates with a high level of punctuality, with 84% of the 263 total flights arriving on time. The average delay for these flights is 6.6 minutes, indicating generally reliable service. The Boeing 717 aircraft serves this route, connecting a major hub city like Atlanta to the smaller but still significant destination of Allentown, which sees approximately 868,014 passengers annually at its airport.
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 Atlanta (ATL) → Allentown (ABE) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 343 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Allentown the average ATFM delay is 4.0 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Allentown: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Allentown (ABE) heads north-east for about 1,114 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 49m.
Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 35% of ATL-ABE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Allentown it is 4.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 343 tracked ATL-ABE flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 2.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about ATL-ABE
On the Atlanta (ATL) -> Allentown (ABE) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 343 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Allentown is 2.33% across 343 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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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.
