DL1279

DL1279 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest Raleigh to Tampa. Of 1,210 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 91.3% 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
January5262▲ 19.2%
February4456▲ 27.3%
March5862▲ 6.9%
April60600.0%
May62620.0%
June60600.0%
July62620.0%
August62––
September60––
October35–in progress
November30––
December43––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)398424▲ 6.5%

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
January84.6%86.7%▲ 2.4%
February95.5%89.3%▼ 6.5%
March98.3%91.7%▼ 6.7%
April91.7%96.7%▲ 5.5%
May87.1%83.9%▼ 3.7%
June91.7%96.6%▲ 5.4%
July74.2%93.4%▲ 25.9%
August88.1%––
September100.0%––
October97.1%–in progress
November100.0%––
December97.7%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)89.0%91.2%▲ 2.4%

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
January02–
February00–
March02–
April00–
May00–
June01–
July01–
August3––
September0––
October0–in progress
November3––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)06

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 99.0% 1,198
  • Cancelled 1.0% 12

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. RDU–TPA642 92.4%
  2. TPA–RDU568 90.1%

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

Legs flown under this number

2
RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
RDU TPA Raleigh-Durham International Airport – Tampa International Airport 947 1.0 min 92.4% 642
TPA RDU Tampa International Airport – Raleigh-Durham International Airport 947 3.7 min 90.1% 568
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 40 40 95.0% 0
November 2024 60 60 96.7% 0
December 2024 58 58 84.5% 0
January 2025 52 52 84.6% 0
February 2025 44 44 95.5% 0
March 2025 58 58 98.3% 0
April 2025 60 60 91.7% 0
May 2025 62 62 87.1% 0
June 2025 60 60 91.7% 0
July 2025 62 62 74.2% 0
August 2025 62 59 88.1% 3
September 2025 60 60 100.0% 0
October 2025 35 35 97.1% 0
November 2025 30 27 100.0% 3
December 2025 43 43 97.7% 0
January 2026 62 60 86.7% 2
February 2026 56 56 89.3% 0
March 2026 62 60 91.7% 2
April 2026 60 60 96.7% 0
May 2026 62 62 83.9% 0
June 2026 60 59 96.6% 1
July 2026 62 61 93.4% 1

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