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DL 2779 on time

Delta Air Lines 2779: Boston to Atlanta at 12:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
79%
140 flights · likely 72–85%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+45 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 2779 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 2779: BOS → ATL

Scheduled to leave Boston at 12:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (140 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2026: 78% on time (18 flights)78AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 93% on time (29 flights)93JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2181%
Tuesday2065%
Wednesday2095%
Thursday2075%
Friday2090%
Saturday19—
Sunday2075%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 40%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 35%Late inbound plane 25%

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Questions

How often is DL 2779 from BOS to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 2779 from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 140 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% 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.