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DL 1309 on time

Delta Air Lines 1309: Atlanta to Washington at 7:51 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
287 flights · likely 66–76%
Cancelled
2.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+67 min
average delay
Similar flights
67%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 1309 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 2.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes late.

DL 1309: ATL → IAD

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 7:51 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (287 flights), better than other DL flights on the route at that hour (67%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (13 flights)SepOct 2025: 90% on time (29 flights)90OctNov 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80NovDec 2025: 77% on time (22 flights)77DecJan 2026: 78% on time (18 flights)78JanFeb 2026: 87% on time (23 flights)87FebMar 2026: 67% on time (27 flights)67MarApr 2026: 65% on time (26 flights)65AprMay 2026: 54% on time (26 flights)54MayJun 2026: 63% on time (24 flights)63JunJul 2026: 54% on time (26 flights)54JulAug 2026: 52% on time (23 flights)52Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4674%
Tuesday4168%
Wednesday4379%
Thursday5180%
Friday4953%
Saturday10—
Sunday4770%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 48%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 26%Late inbound plane 24%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is DL 1309 from ATL to IAD late?

Delta Air Lines 1309 from Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 287 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.