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DL 1264 on time

Delta Air Lines 1264: Chicago to Atlanta at 5:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
365 flights · likely 86–92%
Cancelled
1.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+73 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 DL 1264 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 1.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

DL 1264: ORD → ATL

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 5:30 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77NovDec 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77DecJan 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94JanFeb 2026: 100% on time (28 flights)100FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5385%
Tuesday5288%
Wednesday5290%
Thursday5294%
Friday5292%
Saturday5290%
Sunday5285%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 49%Late inbound plane 31%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 17%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 1264 from ORD to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 1264 from Chicago, IL to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.9% 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.