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DL 2838 on time

Delta Air Lines 2838: Cleveland to Atlanta at 7:05 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
90%
311 flights · likely 86–93%
Cancelled
1.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+57 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 10 DL 2838 flights from Cleveland arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (10%); 1.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

DL 2838: CLE → ATL

Scheduled to leave Cleveland at 7:05 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (311 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 79% on time (19 flights)79DecJan 2026: 69% on time (26 flights)69JanFeb 2026: 96% on time (28 flights)96FebMar 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: too few flights (7 flights)MayJun 2026: 86% on time (21 flights)86JunJul 2026: 93% on time (28 flights)93JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4582%
Tuesday4589%
Wednesday4591%
Thursday4593%
Friday4493%
Saturday4491%
Sunday4388%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 56%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 39%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is DL 2838 from CLE to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 2838 from Cleveland, OH to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 311 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.6% 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.