No delays reported for DL 975 (LGA → ATL) as of 6:51 PM ET. It arrived on time 60.3% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 42m. 14.9% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at LGA, ATL.
High cancellation risk
Next leg LGA → ATL, scheduled 8:30 PM local time. No delays at LGA right now. This flight number flew about 6 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today. Line up a backup option.
14.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LGA → ATL New York, NY to Atlanta, GA | 8:30 PM → 11:43 PM | 60% |
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How reliable is DL 975?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 60.3% |
| Average delay when late | 102 min |
| Cancelled | 14.9% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 74 |
Best and worst days to fly DL 975
DL 975 was most reliable on Tuesdays (78% on time) and least reliable on Sundays (42%).
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| Saturday | Too few flights |
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Why it runs late
| Late-arriving plane | |
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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 975 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at LGA, ATL. Checked 6:51 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Delta app.
Is DL 975 usually on time?
DL 975 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 60.3% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 102 minutes when late.
How often is DL 975 cancelled?
14.9% of DL 975 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.