MEM → ATLMemphis to Atlanta

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Direct flights from Memphis (MEM) to Atlanta (ATL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 92% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 533 km, an estimated 1 hour 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Memphis and Atlanta. Updated 16 October 2026 at 06:27 UTC.

MEM Memphis busy · +15
ATL Atlanta heavy · +42
533 km · ~1h 11m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:357x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 25 operated MEM → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −23 min. 0 of 25 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−23 minacross the last 25 operated legs
Flight time~1h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 25

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL92% on time

Flights DL1666 06:00 daily · DL1624 07:10 daily · DL1883 08:35 daily · DL1223 09:35 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15DL1223dep +5 → arr−16
10-15DL1624dep +1 → arr−25
10-15DL1666dep +3 → arr−18
10-15DL1700dep +0 → arr−30
10-15DL1883dep −3 → arr−28
10-15DL1927dep +3 → arr−24
10-15DL1932dep +24 → arr+6
10-15DL2071dep +4 → arr−24
10-15DL2778dep +5 → arr−23
10-15DL2939dep +28 → arr−7
10-15DL82dep −5 → arr−27
10-14DL1223arrived+27
10-14DL1624arrived−29
10-14DL1666dep +65 → arr−19
10-14DL1700dep +86 → arr−33
10-14DL1883dep +60 → arr−25
10-14DL1927arrived−11
10-14DL1932dep +7 → arr−22
10-14DL2071dep +67 → arr−20
10-14DL2778dep +99 → arr+12
10-14DL82arrived−32
10-13DL1223arrived−16
10-13DL1624arrived−30
10-13DL1666arrived+24
10-13DL1700arrived−32

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MEMMemphis +15 min busy 🌤 clear · SW 8 kt Full MEM delay board →
ATLAtlanta +42 min heavy 🌤 scattered clouds · W 6 kt Full ATL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MEM: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Memphis to Atlanta route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MEM to ATL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MEM to ATL questions

Is MEM–ATL running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 62/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MEM–ATL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:08 from MEM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MEM to ATL?

Great-circle distance is 533 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 68–76 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MEM–ATL fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 71 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.