Flight Reliability
DL 2144 · Delta Air Lines
Atlanta → Madison (ATL–MSN)
82
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 81%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 10 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.6%
- Cancelled
- 5 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The late departure is the smart one here.
DL 2144 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 80% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
DL 2144 arrived on time 90% of the time on Wednesdays and just 70% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
Slipping a little lately.
DL 2144 arrived on time 80% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon73%(52 flights)
- Tue83%(52 flights)
- Wed90%(51 flights)
- Thu73%(52 flights)
- Fri70%(50 flights)
- Sat90%(50 flights)
- Sun85%(52 flights)
- 6–9 PM88%(33 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM80%(326 flights)
79%
May
Jun 55% → May 79% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 55% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 58% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 97% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 90% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 81% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 87% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 86% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 70% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 79% | 29 |
- Departures on time
- 81%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 359
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 365 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.