About 1 in 2 DL 1497 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (43%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes late.
DL 1497: ATL → MCO
Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 5:15 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 57% of the time (364 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (57%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 53 | 57% |
| Tuesday | 52 | 62% |
| Wednesday | 52 | 75% |
| Thursday | 51 | 59% |
| Friday | 52 | 56% |
| Saturday | 52 | 52% |
| Sunday | 52 | 37% |
Why it was late
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DL 1497: MCO → ATL
Scheduled to leave Orlando at 7:50 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 66% of the time (301 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (64%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.
Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Orlando to Atlanta (51% of days). Delta Air Lines's last MCO–ATL flight was cancelled 2.2% of the time, against 1.3% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 5:30 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 49 | 63% |
| Tuesday | 40 | 68% |
| Wednesday | 38 | 84% |
| Thursday | 46 | 65% |
| Friday | 48 | 65% |
| Saturday | 31 | 68% |
| Sunday | 49 | 53% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is DL 1497 from ATL to MCO late?
Delta Air Lines 1497 from Atlanta, GA to Orlando, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 43% of 364 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% were cancelled.
How often is DL 1497 from MCO to ATL late?
Delta Air Lines 1497 from Orlando, FL to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 34% of 301 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.