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Delta Air Lines / ATL → LEX

DL 3078 on time

Delta Air Lines 3078: Atlanta to Lexington at 1:34 p.m.; Lexington to Atlanta at 3:32 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for ATL → LEX, its busiest leg

On time
81%
180 flights · likely 75–86%
Cancelled
2.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+54 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 3078 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 2.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

DL 3078: ATL → LEX

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 1:34 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (180 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2025: 86% on time (29 flights)86MarApr 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90AprMay 2025: 63% on time (27 flights)63MayJun 2025: too few flights (5 flights)JunJan 2026: 78% on time (27 flights)78JanFeb 2026: too few flights (14 flights)FebMar 2026: too few flights (1 flights)MarApr 2026: 81% on time (16 flights)81AprMay 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2778%
Tuesday2681%
Wednesday2696%
Thursday2568%
Friday2588%
Saturday2681%
Sunday2576%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 48%Late inbound plane 38%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 12%Severe weather 2%

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DL 3078: LEX → ATL

Scheduled to leave Lexington at 3:32 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 76% of the time (166 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2025: 90% on time (29 flights)90MarApr 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70MayJun 2025: too few flights (5 flights)JunJan 2026: too few flights (13 flights)JanFeb 2026: too few flights (14 flights)FebMar 2026: too few flights (1 flights)MarApr 2026: 75% on time (16 flights)75AprMay 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2568%
Tuesday2479%
Wednesday2488%
Thursday2374%
Friday2370%
Saturday2479%
Sunday2374%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 45%Late inbound plane 24%Severe weather 21%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%

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Questions

How often is DL 3078 from ATL to LEX late?

Delta Air Lines 3078 from Atlanta, GA to Lexington, KY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 180 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.2% were cancelled.

How often is DL 3078 from LEX to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 3078 from Lexington, KY to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 24% of 166 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.8% 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.