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DL 1206 on time

Delta Air Lines 1206: Atlanta to Milwaukee at 6:59 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
73%
319 flights · likely 68–77%
Cancelled
1.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+50 min
average delay
Similar flights
71%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 1206 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (27%); 1.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes early.

DL 1206: ATL → MKE

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 6:59 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 73% of the time (319 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (71%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 76% on time (29 flights)76NovDec 2025: 71% on time (31 flights)71DecJan 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: too few flights (7 flights)MarApr 2026: 61% on time (18 flights)61AprMay 2026: 64% on time (25 flights)64MayJun 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79JunJul 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JulAug 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4875%
Tuesday4384%
Wednesday4384%
Thursday4672%
Friday4755%
Saturday4676%
Sunday4665%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 41%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 27%Late inbound plane 24%Severe weather 8%

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Questions

How often is DL 1206 from ATL to MKE late?

Delta Air Lines 1206 from Atlanta, GA to Milwaukee, WI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 27% of 319 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.3% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.