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DL 1259 on time

Delta Air Lines 1259: Tulsa to Atlanta at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
349 flights · likely 86–92%
Cancelled
3.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−17 min
median vs schedule
When late
+139 min
average delay
Similar flights
91%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 DL 1259 flights from Tulsa arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 3.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 17 minutes early.

DL 1259: TUL → ATL

Scheduled to leave Tulsa at 6:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (349 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (91%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 74% on time (19 flights)74DecJan 2026: 78% on time (27 flights)78JanFeb 2026: 96% on time (28 flights)96FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 100% on time (31 flights)100Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5184%
Tuesday5090%
Wednesday5098%
Thursday50100%
Friday5096%
Saturday4973%
Sunday4984%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 61%Late inbound plane 19%Severe weather 16%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 4%

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Questions

How often is DL 1259 from TUL to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 1259 from Tulsa, OK to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 349 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.4% 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.