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Flight Reliability

DL 1889 · Delta Air Lines

Atlanta → Charlotte Amalie (ATLSTT)

70
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
68%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 246 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 1889 arrived on time 88% of the time on Fridays and just 52% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the ATL–STT route.

DL 1889 arrived on time 68% of the time, versus 75% across the ATL–STT route.

Lagging the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 1889 arrived on time 68% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon59%(32 flights)
  • Tue78%(32 flights)
  • Wed78%(32 flights)
  • Thu81%(32 flights)
  • Fri88%(32 flights)
  • Sat52%(50 flights)
  • Sun52%(33 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 70% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%30
July 202568%31
December 202557%14
January 202666%29
February 202686%28
March 202655%31
April 202677%30
May 202677%31
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
243
Months covered
12

Based on 246 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.