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Flight DL471

Delta Air Lines flight DL471

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  • Advisory Coastal Flood Statement FLL

    COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta (ATL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 16% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 65 minutes. It was cancelled 1.1% of the time.

On-time arrivals
84.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
65 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
281
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 43%
  • Air traffic control & airport 29%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 28%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit (DTW)

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 93.3% 30
October 2025 96.7% 30
November 2025 81.5% 27
December 2025 86.7% 31
January 2026 83.3% 18
February 2026 92.9% 14
March 2026 66.7% 18
April 2026 94.1% 17
May 2026 82.8% 30
June 2026 72.7% 23
July 2026 81.8% 22
August 2026 73.9% 23

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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