Flights Charlottesville VA → Atlanta
CHO → ATL
Route overview
The flight route from Charlottesville, Virginia to Atlanta operates with a high level of punctuality, with 81% of flights arriving on time. Over the course of a year, this route sees an average delay of 13.4 minutes per flight and has conducted 342 flights, serving one of the world's busiest airports in terms of passenger traffic, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which handles over 108 million 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 Charlottesville VA (CHO) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 428 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 13 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.93%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.4/100 (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 Charlottesville VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Atlanta (ATL) heads south-west for about 735 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 20m.
Departures from Charlottesville VA on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 46% of CHO-ATL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlottesville VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 428 tracked CHO-ATL flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 13 min and a 0.9% 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 CHO-ATL
On the Charlottesville VA (CHO) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 13 minutes, based on 428 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlottesville VA-Atlanta is 0.93% across 428 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.
