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Flight DL3161

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Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus (CMH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 69 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
110
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 41%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Columbus (CMH) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 98 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
98 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
110
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 35%
  • Air traffic control & airport 14%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 42% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 71 minutes. It was cancelled 2.5% of the time.

On-time arrivals
57.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
71 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
80
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 56%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 12%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Atlanta (ATL)

Only 3 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3
Scheduled flights in the period

Atlanta (ATL) to Blountville (TRI)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 100.0% 60
October 2025 96.7% 62
November 2025 93.2% 60
December 2025 73.7% 38
April 2026 100.0% 2
May 2026 100.0% 2
June 2026 75.0% 22
July 2026 40.7% 27
August 2026 61.3% 31

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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