DL1728

DL1728 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 11 routes, busiest Boston to Los Angeles. Of 621 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 82.6% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

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

Months without data are left blank.

The most recent periods18 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January512▲ 140.0%
February–21–
March2328▲ 21.7%
April1346▲ 253.8%
May2562▲ 148.0%
June3048▲ 60.0%
July3048▲ 60.0%
August31––
September30––
October30–in progress
November29––
December31––

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

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
January100.0%100.0%0.0%
February–71.4%–
March54.6%76.9%▲ 41.0%
April83.3%87.0%▲ 4.4%
May92.0%72.6%▼ 21.1%
June83.3%75.0%▼ 10.0%
July90.0%68.2%▼ 24.2%
August93.6%––
September90.0%––
October86.2%–in progress
November89.3%––
December86.2%––

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined

Months without data are left blank.

The most recent periods18 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January00–
February–0–
March12▲ 100.0%
April10▼ 100.0%
May00–
June00–
July04–
August0––
September0––
October1–in progress
November1––
December2––

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 98.1% 609
  • Cancelled 1.9% 12

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. BOS–LAX224 88.3%
  2. MDW–ATL97 67.4%
  3. ATL–MDW97 83.2%
  4. RSW–MSP36 64.7%
  5. BNA–ATL36 86.1%
  6. ATL–TPA31 80.0%
  7. IDA–SLC30 93.3%
  8. GSO–ATL30 100.0%

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

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 95.0% 0
November 2024 28 28 85.7% 0
December 2024 31 31 93.6% 0
January 2025 5 5 100.0% 0
March 2025 23 22 54.6% 1
April 2025 13 12 83.3% 1
May 2025 25 25 92.0% 0
June 2025 30 30 83.3% 0
July 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
August 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
September 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
October 2025 30 29 86.2% 1
November 2025 29 28 89.3% 1
December 2025 31 29 86.2% 2
January 2026 12 12 100.0% 0
February 2026 21 21 71.4% 0
March 2026 28 26 76.9% 2
April 2026 46 46 87.0% 0
May 2026 62 62 72.6% 0
June 2026 48 48 75.0% 0
July 2026 48 44 68.2% 4

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