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Flight DL2471

Delta Air Lines flight DL2471

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Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City (MCI)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 53 minutes. It was cancelled 2.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
53 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
312
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 57%
  • Air traffic control & airport 38%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 2%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Kansas City (MCI) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 6% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 76 minutes. It was cancelled 2.1% of the time.

On-time arrivals
93.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
76 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
283
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 43%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 42%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 98.1% 52
October 2025 96.2% 52
November 2025 91.3% 46
December 2025 82.2% 46
January 2026 90.7% 46
February 2026 100.0% 21
March 2026 84.8% 48
April 2026 93.1% 60
May 2026 100.0% 62
June 2026 87.5% 56
July 2026 100.0% 54
August 2026 92.3% 52

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

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