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DL 399 on time

Delta Air Lines 399: Boston to Atlanta at 4:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
69%
239 flights · likely 62–74%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+75 min
average delay
Similar flights
69%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 399 flights from Boston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (31%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

DL 399: BOS → ATL

Scheduled to leave Boston at 4:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 69% of the time (239 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (69%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 53% on time (30 flights)53JunJul 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71AugSep 2025: 67% on time (30 flights)67SepOct 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61OctNov 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73NovDec 2025: 74% on time (19 flights)74DecApr 2026: 61% on time (18 flights)61AprMay 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71MayJun 2026: 78% on time (27 flights)78JunJul 2026: 59% on time (27 flights)59JulAug 2026: 73% on time (26 flights)73Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3770%
Tuesday3664%
Wednesday3681%
Thursday3667%
Friday3675%
Saturday2374%
Sunday3551%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 55%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 24%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 22%

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Questions

How often is DL 399 from BOS to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 399 from Boston, MA to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 31% of 239 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.