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DL 1338 on time

Delta Air Lines 1338: Norfolk to Atlanta at 8:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
267 flights · likely 85–92%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−12 min
median vs schedule
When late
+81 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 DL 1338 flights from Norfolk arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.

DL 1338: ORF → ATL

Scheduled to leave Norfolk at 8:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (267 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jul 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94AugSep 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81DecJan 2026: too few flights (4 flights)JanApr 2026: 89% on time (18 flights)89AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3982%
Tuesday3889%
Wednesday3892%
Thursday38100%
Friday3892%
Saturday3887%
Sunday3882%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 74%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 26%

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Questions

How often is DL 1338 from ORF to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 1338 from Norfolk, VA to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 267 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.