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Flight Reliability

DL 1977 · Delta Air Lines

Tallahassee → Atlanta (TLHATL)87% of its flights flew this route. The rest (TPA–SLC) are included in these numbers.

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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
93%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min early
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
16 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 202 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 3–6 AM departure wins.

DL 1977 departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 86% between 6–9 AM.

Saturdays have been rough.

DL 1977 arrived on time 100% of the time on Fridays and just 67% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the TLH–ATL route average.

DL 1977 arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 85% across the TLH–ATL route.

Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.

DL 1977 arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon90%(29 flights)
  • Tue94%(31 flights)
  • Wed91%(32 flights)
  • Thu94%(32 flights)
  • Fri100%(32 flights)
  • Sat67%(12 flights)
  • Sun97%(32 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(141 flights)
  • 6–9 AM86%(59 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 90% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%19
July 2025100%27
August 202596%26
September 202597%29
October 202594%31
November 202592%26
December 202588%16
May 202681%26
Departures on time
92%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
200
Months covered
8

Based on 202 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.