About 1 in 5 DL 1587 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (22%); 2.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.
DL 1587: ATL → TPA
Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 10:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 78% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 74% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 75% |
| Wednesday | 52 | 92% |
| Thursday | 52 | 71% |
| Friday | 52 | 75% |
| Saturday | 52 | 73% |
| Sunday | 52 | 85% |
Why it was late
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DL 1587: TPA → ATL
Scheduled to leave Tampa at 12:39 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (75%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 72% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 81% |
| Wednesday | 52 | 87% |
| Thursday | 52 | 69% |
| Friday | 52 | 77% |
| Saturday | 52 | 71% |
| Sunday | 52 | 71% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 1587 from ATL to TPA late?
Delta Air Lines 1587 from Atlanta, GA to Tampa, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 22% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% were cancelled.
How often is DL 1587 from TPA to ATL late?
Delta Air Lines 1587 from Tampa, FL to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% 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.