Best Time to Fly ATL to CHO: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International → Charlottesville Albemarle
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
235 flights were scheduled from Atlanta (ATL) to Charlottesville (CHO) in the last 12 months, and 81.7% of those that flew arrived on time, 4.0 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Delta Air Lines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (93% on time) and July the worst month (68%).
The cancellation rate was 2.5% (US average 1.8%).
ATL to CHO on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 81.7% | 69 min | 2.5% | 235 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly ATL to CHO
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 777 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 9am–10am | 87.8% | 0.9% | 109 |
| 10am–11am | 94.7% | 2.6% | 39 |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 81.9% | 2.5% | 119 |
| 1pm–2pm | 91.2% | 0.0% | 57 |
| 3pm–4pm | 87.8% | 0.7% | 148 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 10 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 84.4% | 1.3% | 228 |
| 10pm–11pm | 95.0% | 0.0% | 40 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on ATL to CHO
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 86.5% | -1.6 pts | 0.0% | 37 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 75.8% | -12.3 pts | 0.0% | 33 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 82.6% | -5.5 pts | 2.1% | 94 |
| All other days | 88.1% | — | 1.1% | 613 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).