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DL 82 on time

Delta Air Lines 82: Memphis to Atlanta at 11:40 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
87%
286 flights · likely 82–90%
Cancelled
2.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+81 min
average delay
Similar flights
85%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 8 DL 82 flights from Memphis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (13%); 2.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

DL 82: MEM → ATL

Scheduled to leave Memphis at 11:40 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 87% of the time (286 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: too few flights (1 flights)DecJan 2026: 73% on time (22 flights)73JanFeb 2026: 91% on time (23 flights)91FebMar 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: too few flights (1 flights)JulAug 2026: 90% on time (29 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4580%
Tuesday4381%
Wednesday4398%
Thursday4288%
Friday4193%
Saturday3397%
Sunday3972%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 49%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 43%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%Security 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 82 from MEM to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 82 from Memphis, TN to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 13% of 286 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.