Flights Atlanta → Sioux Falls
ATL → FSD
Route overview
The flight route from Atlanta to Sioux Falls operates with a high on-time performance rate of 93%, with an average arrival time that is slightly ahead of schedule by -0.3 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees 89 flights using Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft, serving the busy destination airport which handles approximately 1,152,708 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) → Sioux Falls (FSD) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 123 flights monitored in recent months, 92% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 0 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.81%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sioux Falls the average ATFM delay is 3.8 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Sioux Falls: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Sioux Falls (FSD) heads north-west for about 1,536 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 20m.
Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 98% of ATL-FSD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Sioux Falls it is 3.8 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 123 tracked ATL-FSD flights, 92% left on time with an average delay of 0 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about ATL-FSD
On the Atlanta (ATL) -> Sioux Falls (FSD) route, on-time performance is 92% with an average delay of 0 minutes, based on 123 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Sioux Falls is 0.81% across 123 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Sioux Falls, 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.
