No delays reported for DL 1161 (SLC → LAX) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 72.8% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 55 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at SLC, LAX.
Looks on time
Next leg SLC → LAX, scheduled 5:10 PM local time. No delays at SLC right now.
Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Delta for official times. Live position: adsb.lol (open data, ODbL).
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| SLC → LAX Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles, CA | 5:10 PM → 6:10 PM | 73% |
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How reliable is DL 1161?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 72.8% |
| Average delay when late | 55 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly DL 1161
DL 1161 was most reliable on Wednesdays (85% on time) and least reliable on Fridays (62%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Delta to the Department of Transportation.
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is DL 1161 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at SLC, LAX. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.
Is DL 1161 usually on time?
DL 1161 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72.8% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 55 minutes when late.
How often is DL 1161 cancelled?
0% of DL 1161 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.