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Flight Reliability

DL 3071 · Delta Air Lines

Atlanta → AVL (ATL–AVL)

67
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
3.6%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 165 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

DL 3071 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 64% between 6–9 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

DL 3071 arrived on time 82% of the time on Wednesdays and just 63% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the ATL–AVL route.

DL 3071 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 83% across the ATL–AVL route.

A bit behind the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 3071 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(31 flights)
  • Tue65%(17 flights)
  • Wed82%(17 flights)
  • Thu76%(29 flights)
  • Fri63%(27 flights)
  • Sat—(7 flights)
  • Sun81%(31 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM64%(87 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM88%(72 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 50% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202550%18
July 202552%25
August 202569%16
September 202583%12
October 202581%16
November 202588%16
April 2026100%18
May 202683%29
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
159
Months covered
9

Same route, other flights

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Based on 165 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.