Flight DL1488
Delta Air Lines flight DL1488
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Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Atlanta (ATL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 64 minutes. It was cancelled 0.6% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 87.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.6%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 64 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 157
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 51%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 29%
- Late-arriving aircraft 19%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 40 minutes. It was cancelled 0.8% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 88.8%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 40 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 126
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 78%
- Air traffic control & airport 13%
- Late-arriving aircraft 9%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 20% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 51 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 80.4%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 51 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 92
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 67%
- Late-arriving aircraft 23%
- Air traffic control & airport 9%
- Extreme weather 2%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Tampa (TPA) to New York (JFK)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 124 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 86.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 124 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 36
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 88%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 12%
- Air traffic control & airport 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Baton Rouge (BTR)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 38 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 87.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 38 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 24
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 82%
- Air traffic control & airport 18%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Baton Rouge (BTR) to Atlanta (ATL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 4% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 21 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 95.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 21 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 24
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 100%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Air traffic control & airport 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Fort Myers (RSW) to Atlanta (ATL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 76 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 87.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 76 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 24
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 83%
- Air traffic control & airport 17%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Atlanta (ATL)
Only 13 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 69.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 59 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 13
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 61%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 35%
- Air traffic control & airport 3%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Only 13 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 53.8%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 45 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 13
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 60%
- Air traffic control & airport 22%
- Extreme weather 13%
- Late-arriving aircraft 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)
Only 5 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 80.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 93 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 5
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 59%
- Air traffic control & airport 41%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 82.4% | 17 |
| October 2025 | 69.0% | 29 |
| November 2025 | 88.4% | 43 |
| December 2025 | 86.3% | 51 |
| January 2026 | 93.8% | 34 |
| February 2026 | 82.5% | 40 |
| March 2026 | 71.4% | 35 |
| April 2026 | 94.0% | 50 |
| May 2026 | 94.6% | 37 |
| June 2026 | 87.0% | 54 |
| July 2026 | 85.5% | 62 |
| August 2026 | 81.7% | 62 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data