LGA → ATL

DL990

DL990 (Delta Air Lines) flies New York to Atlanta. Of 598 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 83.5% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2827▼ 3.6%
February24240.0%
March2627▲ 3.8%
April2628▲ 7.7%
May2631▲ 19.2%
June2927▼ 6.9%
July3027▼ 10.0%
August31––
September30––
October28–in progress
November25––
December29––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)189191▲ 1.1%

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
January70.4%79.2%▲ 12.5%
February87.5%95.5%▲ 9.1%
March80.8%70.8%▼ 12.3%
April84.6%66.7%▼ 21.2%
May80.8%93.3%▲ 15.6%
June79.3%96.3%▲ 21.4%
July86.2%72.0%▼ 16.5%
August86.7%––
September96.7%––
October96.4%–in progress
November96.0%––
December66.7%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)81.4%82.0%▲ 0.7%

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
January13▲ 200.0%
February02–
March03–
April01–
May01–
June00–
July12▲ 100.0%
August1––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December2––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)212▲ 500.0%

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 97.2% 581
  • Cancelled 2.8% 17

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 7.8 min 83.5% 598
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 29 29 75.9% 0
January 2025 28 27 70.4% 1
February 2025 24 24 87.5% 0
March 2025 26 26 80.8% 0
April 2025 26 26 84.6% 0
May 2025 26 26 80.8% 0
June 2025 29 29 79.3% 0
July 2025 30 29 86.2% 1
August 2025 31 30 86.7% 1
September 2025 30 30 96.7% 0
October 2025 28 28 96.4% 0
November 2025 25 25 96.0% 0
December 2025 29 27 66.7% 2
January 2026 27 24 79.2% 3
February 2026 24 22 95.5% 2
March 2026 27 24 70.8% 3
April 2026 28 27 66.7% 1
May 2026 31 30 93.3% 1
June 2026 27 27 96.3% 0
July 2026 27 25 72.0% 2

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