LGA → ATL

DL989

DL989 (Delta Air Lines) flies New York to Atlanta. Of 560 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 86.6% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2125▲ 19.0%
February2024▲ 20.0%
March2127▲ 28.6%
April2228▲ 27.3%
May2531▲ 24.0%
June26260.0%
July27270.0%
August28––
September30––
October28–in progress
November26––
December26––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)162188▲ 16.0%

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
January80.0%87.0%▲ 8.7%
February85.0%81.8%▼ 3.7%
March81.0%92.3%▲ 14.0%
April100.0%67.9%▼ 32.1%
May84.0%90.0%▲ 7.1%
June80.8%88.5%▲ 9.5%
July100.0%80.0%▼ 20.0%
August92.9%––
September100.0%––
October85.7%–in progress
November92.3%––
December76.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)87.2%83.9%▼ 3.8%

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
January12▲ 100.0%
February02–
March01–
April00–
May01–
June00–
July02–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December1––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)18▲ 700.0%

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.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 98.2% 550
  • Cancelled 1.8% 10

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
LGA ATL LaGuardia Airport – Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport 1,225 7.3 min 86.6% 560
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 90.0% 0
November 2024 26 26 84.6% 0
December 2024 26 26 80.8% 0
January 2025 21 20 80.0% 1
February 2025 20 20 85.0% 0
March 2025 21 21 81.0% 0
April 2025 22 22 100.0% 0
May 2025 25 25 84.0% 0
June 2025 26 26 80.8% 0
July 2025 27 27 100.0% 0
August 2025 28 28 92.9% 0
September 2025 30 30 100.0% 0
October 2025 28 28 85.7% 0
November 2025 26 26 92.3% 0
December 2025 26 25 76.0% 1
January 2026 25 23 87.0% 2
February 2026 24 22 81.8% 2
March 2026 27 26 92.3% 1
April 2026 28 28 67.9% 0
May 2026 31 30 90.0% 1
June 2026 26 26 88.5% 0
July 2026 27 25 80.0% 2

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