Possible delays for DL 2252 (ORD→LGA, MCO→SLC) as of 6:46 PM ET. It arrived on time 82.8% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 25m. 3.3% of flights were cancelled. MCO has delays (RWY:Disabled Aircraft, 16 minutes to 30 minutes (increasing)).
Likely delayed
Leg 2 of 2 (MCO → SLC): Likely delayed: MCO has delays (RWY:Disabled Aircraft, 16 minutes to 30 minutes (increasing)). Scheduled to leave at 4:32 PM local time. This flight number flew about 6 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.
Cancellation risk: High 3.3% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; MCO has major delays.
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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| ORD → LGA Chicago, IL to New York, NY | 9:30 AM → 12:46 PM | 81% |
| MCO → SLC Orlando, FL to Salt Lake City, UT | 4:32 PM → 7:25 PM | 100% |
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How reliable is DL 2252?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 82.8% |
| Average delay when late | 85 min |
| Cancelled | 3.3% |
| Diverted | 1.1% |
| Flights tracked | 91 |
Best and worst days to fly DL 2252
DL 2252 was most reliable on Saturdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Thursdays (75%).
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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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Live status at its airports
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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 2252 delayed today?
MCO has delays (RWY:Disabled Aircraft, 16 minutes to 30 minutes (increasing)). Checked 6:46 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.
Is DL 2252 usually on time?
DL 2252 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82.8% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 85 minutes when late.
How often is DL 2252 cancelled?
3.3% of DL 2252 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.