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DL 1162 · Delta Air Lines

Atlanta → Orlando (ATL–MCO)96% of its flights flew this route. The rest (MCO–ATL) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
4 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 330 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

DL 1162 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 42% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 1162 arrived on time 80% of the time on Tuesdays and just 56% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the ATL–MCO route.

DL 1162 arrived on time 65% of the time, versus 70% across the ATL–MCO route.

Well behind the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 1162 arrived on time 65% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon64%(50 flights)
  • Tue80%(46 flights)
  • Wed71%(42 flights)
  • Thu63%(46 flights)
  • Fri64%(50 flights)
  • Sat60%(37 flights)
  • Sun56%(52 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 PM42%(12 flights)
  • 6–9 PM58%(12 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM67%(299 flights)
On-time trend by month
55%
May

Jun 44% → May 55% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202544%25
July 202557%23
August 202552%23
September 202576%21
October 202568%31
November 202568%28
December 202567%36
January 202676%33
February 202671%28
March 202674%19
April 202676%25
May 202655%31
Departures on time
64%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
323
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 330 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.