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DL 2398 on time

Delta Air Lines 2398: Atlanta to New York at 3:59 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
365 flights · likely 66–76%
Cancelled
1.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−7 min
median vs schedule
When late
+96 min
average delay
Similar flights
78%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 2398 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 1.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes early.

DL 2398: ATL → JFK

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 3:59 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (365 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (78%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58DecJan 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48JulAug 2026: 52% on time (31 flights)52Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5372%
Tuesday5271%
Wednesday5279%
Thursday5269%
Friday5277%
Saturday5271%
Sunday5260%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 48%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 34%Late inbound plane 14%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 2398 from ATL to JFK late?

Delta Air Lines 2398 from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.4% 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.