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DL 2959 on time

Delta Air Lines 2959: Atlanta to Wichita at 8:45 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
84%
349 flights · likely 80–87%
Cancelled
1.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+64 min
average delay
Similar flights
86%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 DL 2959 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 1.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

DL 2959: ATL → ICT

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 8:45 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (349 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (86%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Atlanta to Wichita (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last ATL–ICT flight was cancelled 1.7% of the time, against 1.3% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 9:15 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 89% on time (19 flights)89DecJan 2026: 96% on time (27 flights)96JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5182%
Tuesday5090%
Wednesday5094%
Thursday5086%
Friday5086%
Saturday4980%
Sunday4969%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 47%Late inbound plane 37%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 14%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 2959 from ATL to ICT late?

Delta Air Lines 2959 from Atlanta, GA to Wichita, KS arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 349 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% 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.