Flights Bloomington → Atlanta
BMI → ATL
Route overview
This flight route connects Bloomington to Atlanta, with an average on-time performance rate of 80%. Over the past year, there have been a total of 232 flights along this route, operated primarily by Canadair Regional Jet 700 and 900 aircraft. The destination airport sees over 108 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest in the United States.
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 Bloomington (BMI) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 294 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 17 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.38%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Bloomington the average ATFM delay is 1.9 minutes.
Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Bloomington (BMI) to Atlanta (ATL) heads south-east for about 858 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 30m.
Departures from Bloomington on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 59% of BMI-ATL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Bloomington the average ATFM delay is 1.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Atlanta it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 294 tracked BMI-ATL flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 17 min and a 2.4% 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 BMI-ATL
On the Bloomington (BMI) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 17 minutes, based on 294 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Bloomington-Atlanta is 2.38% across 294 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.
