DL1280

DL1280 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest Atlanta to Minneapolis. Of 531 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 65.6% 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
January1128▲ 154.5%
February1422▲ 57.1%
March27270.0%
April3026▼ 13.3%
May3125▼ 19.4%
June3019▼ 36.7%
July3119▼ 38.7%
August31––
September30––
October31–in progress
November30––
December28––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)174166▼ 4.6%

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
January81.8%78.6%▼ 4.0%
February78.6%72.7%▼ 7.4%
March55.6%73.1%▲ 31.5%
April63.3%73.1%▲ 15.4%
May67.7%54.2%▼ 20.0%
June30.0%73.7%▲ 145.6%
July58.1%36.8%▼ 36.5%
August67.7%––
September76.7%––
October87.1%–in progress
November66.7%––
December53.6%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)62.2%66.0%▲ 6.2%

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
January00–
February00–
March01–
April00–
May01–
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)02

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 99.6% 529
  • Cancelled 0.4% 2

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 13, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 8 8 87.5% 0
November 2024 14 14 85.7% 0
December 2024 19 19 52.6% 0
January 2025 11 11 81.8% 0
February 2025 14 14 78.6% 0
March 2025 27 27 55.6% 0
April 2025 30 30 63.3% 0
May 2025 31 31 67.7% 0
June 2025 30 30 30.0% 0
July 2025 31 31 58.1% 0
August 2025 31 31 67.7% 0
September 2025 30 30 76.7% 0
October 2025 31 31 87.1% 0
November 2025 30 30 66.7% 0
December 2025 28 28 53.6% 0
January 2026 28 28 78.6% 0
February 2026 22 22 72.7% 0
March 2026 27 26 73.1% 1
April 2026 26 26 73.1% 0
May 2026 25 24 54.2% 1
June 2026 19 19 73.7% 0
July 2026 19 19 36.8% 0

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