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Flights Atlanta → Mobile

ATL → MOB

16.8
Average risk (Medium)
79%
On-time
16 min
Average delay
1.3%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

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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The Atlanta (ATL) → Mobile (MOB) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 543 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.29%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mobile the average ATFM delay is 2.3 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 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 1h 2m.

Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 38% of ATL-MOB flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Mobile it is 2.3 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).

Across 543 tracked ATL-MOB flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 1.3% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
08:02
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
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%

Frequently asked questions about ATL-MOB

On the Atlanta (ATL) -> Mobile (MOB) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 543 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Mobile is 1.29% across 543 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.