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DL 482 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 482 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 576 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(82 flights)
  • Tue86%(76 flights)
  • Wed85%(81 flights)
  • Thu79%(82 flights)
  • Fri76%(82 flights)
  • Sat73%(80 flights)
  • Sun73%(84 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(356 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(5 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(206 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 72% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%57
July 202568%57
August 202574%61
September 202593%60
October 202589%61
November 202585%59
December 202584%61
January 202683%35
February 202682%28
March 202659%29
April 202677%30
May 202683%29
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
567
Months covered
12

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Based on 576 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.