Delta Air Lines MEM to ATL on-time performance
Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Memphis to Atlanta · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
87%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.0%
66 flights
Avg arrival delay
12 min
91 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 3
route average 87% on time
Key facts
- Delta Air Lines flights on MEM to ATL arrived on time 87% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #1 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 87% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (43%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)43%
- Late-arriving aircraft34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion19%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MEM to ATL
- Frontier Airlines64% on time · 30 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines86% on time · 15 min avg delay
Full MEM to ATL comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →
3,338 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 66 cancelled, 7 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.