DL1228

DL1228 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest Detroit to Atlanta. Of 595 departures recorded from October 2024 to June 2026, 80.2% 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 periods18 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January3031▲ 3.3%
February28280.0%
March31310.0%
April30300.0%
May31310.0%
June301▼ 96.7%
July31––
August31––
September30––
October31–in progress
November30––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jun)180152▼ 15.6%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → June 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 periods18 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January66.7%65.5%▼ 1.7%
February85.7%92.9%▲ 8.3%
March83.9%64.5%▼ 23.1%
April80.0%86.7%▲ 8.3%
May80.7%80.7%0.0%
June70.0%100.0%▲ 42.9%
July74.2%––
August87.1%––
September93.3%––
October90.3%–in progress
November75.9%––
December60.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jun)77.8%81.7%▲ 5.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → June 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → June 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods18 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January02–
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July0––
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–Jun)02

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → June 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 99.3% 591
  • Cancelled 0.7% 4

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jun 1, 2026

Legs flown under this number

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RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
DTW ATL Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport – Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport 958 12.3 min 80.3% 594
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 90.0% 0
November 2024 30 30 93.3% 0
December 2024 29 29 86.2% 0
January 2025 30 30 66.7% 0
February 2025 28 28 85.7% 0
March 2025 31 31 83.9% 0
April 2025 30 30 80.0% 0
May 2025 31 31 80.7% 0
June 2025 30 30 70.0% 0
July 2025 31 31 74.2% 0
August 2025 31 31 87.1% 0
September 2025 30 30 93.3% 0
October 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
November 2025 30 29 75.9% 1
December 2025 31 30 60.0% 1
January 2026 31 29 65.5% 2
February 2026 28 28 92.9% 0
March 2026 31 31 64.5% 0
April 2026 30 30 86.7% 0
May 2026 31 31 80.7% 0
June 2026 1 1 100.0% 0

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