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Flights Atlanta → Mobile

ATL → MOB

51 min
Flight time
16.2
Average risk (Medium)
77%
On-time
15 min
Average delay
1.4%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Mobile?

The flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Mobile (MOB) takes 51 min 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 Atlanta to Mobile operates with a high degree of punctuality, with 79% of flights arriving on time. Over the course of a year, an average of 431 flights use various aircraft types including Canadair Regional Jet 900, Boeing 717, Canadair Regional Jet 700, and Airbus A319 to serve the destination airport which handles approximately 586,528 passengers annually.

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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General information, not legal advice.

The Atlanta (ATL) → Mobile (MOB) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 1011 flights monitored in recent months, 77% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.38%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mobile the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Mobile: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Mobile (MOB) heads south-west for about 486 km, a flight time of roughly 51m.

Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 39% of ATL-MOB flights take off then.

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

Across 1,011 tracked ATL-MOB flights, 77% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 1.4% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
07:51
Elevation MOB
219 ft
Typical aircraft
Canadair Regional Jet 900, Boeing 717
Est. CO₂/passenger
~49 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 ATL-MOB

The flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Mobile (MOB) takes 51 min 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 Atlanta (ATL) -> Mobile (MOB) route, on-time performance is 77% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 1011 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Mobile is 1.38% across 1011 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 Mobile, 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.