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DL 5389 on time

Delta Air Lines 5389: Atlanta to Bloomington at 2:43 p.m.; Bloomington to Atlanta at 4:04 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for ATL → BMI, its busiest leg

On time
68%
254 flights · likely 62–73%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+70 min
average delay
Similar flights
73%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 DL 5389 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (32%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

DL 5389: ATL → BMI

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 2:43 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5389. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (254 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (73%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2025: 55% on time (31 flights)55MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (28 flights)71FebMar 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 50% on time (30 flights)50JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3765%
Tuesday3672%
Wednesday3672%
Thursday3667%
Friday3669%
Saturday3667%
Sunday3762%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 38%Late inbound plane 37%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 16%Severe weather 9%

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DL 5389: BMI → ATL

Scheduled to leave Bloomington at 4:04 p.m. local time, operated by Endeavor Air as 9E 5389. Over the past year it arrived on time 72% of the time (254 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (71%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually Delta Air Lines's last flight of the day from Bloomington to Atlanta (100% of days). Delta Air Lines's last BMI–ATL flight was cancelled 1.7% of the time, against 1.5% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Delta Air Lines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2025: 65% on time (31 flights)65MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (12 flights)DecJan 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 53% on time (30 flights)53JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3765%
Tuesday3683%
Wednesday3672%
Thursday3678%
Friday3672%
Saturday3664%
Sunday3768%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 57%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 22%Severe weather 14%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%

All flights BMI → ATL · Connecting off DL 5389? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 5389 from ATL to BMI late?

Delta Air Lines 5389 from Atlanta, GA to Bloomington/Normal, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 254 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% were cancelled.

How often is DL 5389 from BMI to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 5389 from Bloomington/Normal, IL to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 28% of 254 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.