No delays reported for DL 1480 (JFK→ATL, ATL→JFK) as of 6:46 PM ET. It arrived on time 73.3% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 2h 12m. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at JFK, ATL.
Looks on time
Leg 2 of 2 (ATL → JFK): Next leg ATL → JFK, scheduled 8:40 PM local time. No delays at ATL 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.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| JFK → ATL New York, NY to Atlanta, GA | 3:40 PM → 6:24 PM | 73% |
| ATL → JFK Atlanta, GA to New York, NY | 8:40 PM → 11:08 PM | 83% |
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How reliable is DL 1480?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 73.3% |
| Average delay when late | 132 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 2.2% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly DL 1480
DL 1480 was most reliable on Wednesdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Saturdays (38%).
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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 1480 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at JFK, ATL. Checked 6:46 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.
Is DL 1480 usually on time?
DL 1480 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73.3% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 132 minutes when late.
How often is DL 1480 cancelled?
0% of DL 1480 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.