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DL 1791 on time

Delta Air Lines 1791: Atlanta to San Juan at 4:59 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
65%
198 flights · likely 58–71%
Cancelled
0.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+62 min
average delay
Similar flights
65%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 1791 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (35%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes late.

DL 1791: ATL → SJU

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 4:59 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 65% of the time (198 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (65%). Last seen in the data Aug 2, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Jun 2025: 43% on time (30 flights)43JunJul 2025: 65% on time (31 flights)65JulAug 2025: too few flights (3 flights)AugDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 67% on time (21 flights)67JanFeb 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79FebMar 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MayJun 2026: 67% on time (21 flights)67JunJul 2026: 45% on time (22 flights)45JulAug 2026: too few flights (2 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2871%
Tuesday2080%
Wednesday2070%
Thursday3263%
Friday3253%
Saturday3370%
Sunday3355%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 62%Late inbound plane 23%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 12%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 1791 from ATL to SJU late?

Delta Air Lines 1791 from Atlanta, GA to San Juan, PR arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 35% of 198 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.