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Flight Reliability

DL 2850 · Delta Air Lines

Atlanta → Charleston (ATLCHS)

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 364 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 2850 arrived on time 88% of the time on Mondays and just 69% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the ATL–CHS route.

DL 2850 arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 83% across the ATL–CHS route.

A bit behind the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 2850 arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Trending in the right direction.

DL 2850 arrived on time 86% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 79% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(51 flights)
  • Tue80%(51 flights)
  • Wed81%(52 flights)
  • Thu78%(51 flights)
  • Fri70%(50 flights)
  • Sat79%(48 flights)
  • Sun69%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 57% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202557%28
July 202548%31
August 202581%31
September 202590%30
October 202581%31
November 202585%27
December 202565%31
January 202683%30
February 202689%28
March 202682%28
April 202693%30
May 202683%30
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
355
Months covered
12

Based on 364 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.