No delays reported for DL 653 (ATL → SLC) as of 6:43 PM ET. It arrived on time 67% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 15m. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at ATL, SLC.
Looks on time
Should be in the air from ATL, scheduled to land at SLC at 7:58 PM local time.
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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| ATL → SLC Atlanta, GA to Salt Lake City, UT | 5:55 PM → 7:58 PM | 67% |
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How reliable is DL 653?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 67% |
| Average delay when late | 75 min |
| Cancelled | 0% |
| Diverted | 1.1% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly DL 653
DL 653 was most reliable on Wednesdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Fridays (46%).
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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 653 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at ATL, SLC. Checked 6:43 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.
Is DL 653 usually on time?
DL 653 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 67% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 75 minutes when late.
How often is DL 653 cancelled?
0% of DL 653 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.