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DL 1008 on time

Delta Air Lines 1008: Atlanta to Cincinnati at 3:15 p.m.; Cincinnati to Atlanta at 5:48 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for ATL → CVG, its busiest leg

On time
77%
227 flights · likely 71–82%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+51 min
average delay
Similar flights
77%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 1008 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (23%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.

DL 1008: ATL → CVG

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 3:15 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 77% of the time (227 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2025: 81% on time (26 flights)81MarApr 2025: 77% on time (26 flights)77AprMay 2025: 77% on time (26 flights)77MayJun 2025: too few flights (6 flights)JunJan 2026: 88% on time (26 flights)88JanFeb 2026: 58% on time (24 flights)58FebMar 2026: 67% on time (27 flights)67MarApr 2026: 93% on time (28 flights)93AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 63% on time (30 flights)63Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3370%
Tuesday3474%
Wednesday3482%
Thursday3476%
Friday3474%
Saturday2588%
Sunday3376%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 33%Late inbound plane 30%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 26%Severe weather 10%

All flights ATL → CVG · Connecting off DL 1008? Check the risk

DL 1008: CVG → ATL

Scheduled to leave Cincinnati at 5:48 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 76% of the time (153 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Cincinnati to Atlanta (61% of days). Delta Air Lines's last CVG–ATL flight was cancelled 1.1% of the time, against 1.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 5:34 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Feb 2024: 90% on time (29 flights)90FebMar 2024: 100% on time (31 flights)100MarApr 2024: 73% on time (30 flights)73AprMay 2024: 86% on time (28 flights)86MayJun 2024: too few flights (5 flights)JunFeb 2026: too few flights (4 flights)FebMar 2026: 77% on time (26 flights)77MarApr 2026: too few flights (12 flights)AprMay 2026: 72% on time (25 flights)72MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JulAug 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2171%
Tuesday2483%
Wednesday2488%
Thursday2273%
Friday2273%
Saturday17—
Sunday2365%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 48%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 37%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 12%Severe weather 3%

All flights CVG → ATL · Connecting off DL 1008? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 1008 from ATL to CVG late?

Delta Air Lines 1008 from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 23% of 227 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

How often is DL 1008 from CVG to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 1008 from Cincinnati, OH to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 24% of 153 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.