DL1159

DL1159 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 12 routes, busiest Atlanta to Kansas City. Of 719 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 83.1% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2931▲ 6.9%
February28280.0%
March3121▼ 32.3%
April2825▼ 10.7%
May3031▲ 3.3%
June2530▲ 20.0%
July2331▲ 34.8%
August32––
September36––
October54–in progress
November50––
December14––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)194197▲ 1.5%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January71.4%80.7%▲ 12.9%
February89.3%89.3%0.0%
March74.2%85.0%▲ 14.6%
April92.9%83.3%▼ 10.3%
May86.7%80.0%▼ 7.7%
June68.0%72.4%▲ 6.5%
July87.0%67.7%▼ 22.1%
August96.9%––
September86.1%––
October96.3%–in progress
November78.3%––
December53.9%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)81.3%79.8%▼ 1.9%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January10▼ 100.0%
February00–
March01–
April01–
May01–
June01–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November4––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)14▲ 300.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 98.6% 709
  • Cancelled 1.4% 10

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. ATL–MCI157 82.7%
  2. MKE–ATL97 90.4%
  3. MCI–ATL73 84.9%
  4. TLH–ATL62 93.6%
  5. SEA–PDX62 82.3%
  6. ATL–TLH62 93.6%
  7. SNA–SLC55 68.5%
  8. MCI–MSP49 77.6%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

9
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 39 39 97.4% 0
November 2024 59 59 86.4% 0
December 2024 44 44 75.0% 0
January 2025 29 28 71.4% 1
February 2025 28 28 89.3% 0
March 2025 31 31 74.2% 0
April 2025 28 28 92.9% 0
May 2025 30 30 86.7% 0
June 2025 25 25 68.0% 0
July 2025 23 23 87.0% 0
August 2025 32 32 96.9% 0
September 2025 36 36 86.1% 0
October 2025 54 54 96.3% 0
November 2025 50 46 78.3% 4
December 2025 14 13 53.9% 1
January 2026 31 31 80.7% 0
February 2026 28 28 89.3% 0
March 2026 21 20 85.0% 1
April 2026 25 24 83.3% 1
May 2026 31 30 80.0% 1
June 2026 30 29 72.4% 1
July 2026 31 31 67.7% 0

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