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DL 686 on time

Delta Air Lines 686: Savannah to Atlanta at 8:12 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
141 flights · likely 78–90%
Cancelled
2.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−12 min
median vs schedule
When late
+63 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 DL 686 flights from Savannah arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 2.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.

DL 686: SAV → ATL

Scheduled to leave Savannah at 8:12 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (141 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2026: 83% on time (18 flights)83AprMay 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2162%
Tuesday2090%
Wednesday2080%
Thursday2090%
Friday2095%
Saturday2090%
Sunday2090%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 67%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 17%Severe weather 16%

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Questions

How often is DL 686 from SAV to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 686 from Savannah, GA to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 141 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.1% 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.