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Flights Daytona Beach → Atlanta

DAB → ATL

1h 2m
Flight time
15.1
Average risk (Medium)
86%
On-time
10 min
Average delay
1.5%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

How long is the flight from Daytona Beach to Atlanta?

The flight from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 1h 2m on average. That is the median time recorded across 4 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route from Daytona Beach to Atlanta has an on-time performance rate of 89%, with an average delay of 4.8 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 344 flights using aircraft such as the McDonnell Douglas MD-90, MD-88, and Boeing 757, serving one of the busiest airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at around 108 million passengers.

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 Daytona Beach (DAB) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 847 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.53%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Daytona Beach the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Atlanta (ATL) heads north-west for about 589 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 2m.

Departures from Daytona Beach on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 45% of DAB-ATL flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Daytona Beach the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Atlanta it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Across 847 tracked DAB-ATL flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 1.5% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
09:02
Elevation ATL
1026 ft
Typical aircraft
McDonnell Douglas MD-90, McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Est. CO₂/passenger
~59 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 DAB-ATL

The flight from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Atlanta (ATL) takes 1h 2m on average. That is the median time recorded across 4 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Daytona Beach (DAB) -> Atlanta (ATL) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 847 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Daytona Beach-Atlanta is 1.53% across 847 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 Atlanta, 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.