DL850 DCA → ATL

Delta Air Lines · Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA · 348 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 547 mi

DL850 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ATL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+109 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is DL850 on time?

Across 348 flights on DCA → ATL from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, DL850 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +109 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time23068%
16-30 min3210%
31-60 min268%
61-120 min196%
2+ hrs299%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072846%+65 min
2025-082979%+2 min
2025-093080%+5 min
2025-103181%+1 min
2025-112857%+39 min
2025-121889%+1 min
2026-012564%+24 min
2026-022864%+23 min
2026-033165%+21 min
2026-043070%+5 min
2026-053063%+23 min
2026-062868%+22 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4967%
Tue5072%
Wed4860%
Thu4858%
Fri4873%
Sat4881%
Sun4567%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…