DL516

DL516 (Delta Air Lines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest Dallas to Atlanta. Of 658 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 89.7% 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
January31310.0%
February28280.0%
March31310.0%
April30300.0%
May31310.0%
June30300.0%
July31310.0%
August31––
September30––
October31–in progress
November30––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)2122120.0%

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
January93.6%93.1%▼ 0.5%
February92.6%92.9%▲ 0.3%
March93.6%93.1%▼ 0.5%
April72.4%92.9%▲ 28.2%
May77.4%78.6%▲ 1.5%
June85.7%86.7%▲ 1.1%
July90.3%100.0%▲ 10.7%
August90.0%––
September93.3%––
October87.1%–in progress
November90.0%––
December93.6%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)86.5%91.0%▲ 5.2%

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
January02–
February10▼ 100.0%
March02–
April12▲ 100.0%
May03–
June20▼ 100.0%
July01–
August1––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)410▲ 150.0%

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 97.7% 643
  • Cancelled 2.3% 15

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

Legs flown under this number

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RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
DAL ATL Dallas Love Field – Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1,158 5.7 min 90.3% 635
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 95.0% 0
November 2024 30 30 96.7% 0
December 2024 31 31 87.1% 0
January 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
February 2025 28 27 92.6% 1
March 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
April 2025 30 29 72.4% 1
May 2025 31 31 77.4% 0
June 2025 30 28 85.7% 2
July 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
August 2025 31 30 90.0% 1
September 2025 30 30 93.3% 0
October 2025 31 31 87.1% 0
November 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
December 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
January 2026 31 29 93.1% 2
February 2026 28 28 92.9% 0
March 2026 31 29 93.1% 2
April 2026 30 28 92.9% 2
May 2026 31 28 78.6% 3
June 2026 30 30 86.7% 0
July 2026 31 30 100.0% 1

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