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DL 1026 on time

Delta Air Lines 1026: Minneapolis to Atlanta at 6:10 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
76%
361 flights · likely 72–81%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−9 min
median vs schedule
When late
+63 min
average delay
Similar flights
76%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 1026 flights from Minneapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (24%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.

DL 1026: MSP → ATL

Scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 6:10 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 76% of the time (361 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (76%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74DecJan 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JanFeb 2026: 64% on time (28 flights)64FebMar 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MarApr 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86AprMay 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5383%
Tuesday5285%
Wednesday5287%
Thursday5267%
Friday5275%
Saturday4969%
Sunday5169%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 53%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 29%Late inbound plane 15%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is DL 1026 from MSP to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 1026 from Minneapolis, MN to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 24% of 361 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.