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Delta Air Lines / MSN → ATL

DL 2681 on time

Delta Air Lines 2681: Madison to Atlanta at 11:07 a.m.; Atlanta to Madison at 9:15 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for MSN → ATL, its busiest leg

On time
89%
346 flights · likely 85–92%
Cancelled
1.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−21 min
median vs schedule
When late
+86 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 DL 2681 flights from Madison arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 1.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 21 minutes early.

DL 2681: MSN → ATL

Scheduled to leave Madison at 11:07 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (346 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%Sep 2025: 91% on time (22 flights)91SepOct 2025: 100% on time (30 flights)100OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82DecJan 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JanFeb 2026: 91% on time (23 flights)91FebMar 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5387%
Tuesday5188%
Wednesday4998%
Thursday4994%
Friday5182%
Saturday4384%
Sunday5088%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 54%Late inbound plane 34%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 9%Severe weather 3%

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DL 2681: ATL → MSN

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 9:15 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (340 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 82% on time (22 flights)82SepOct 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87OctNov 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83NovDec 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86DecJan 2026: 84% on time (25 flights)84JanFeb 2026: 68% on time (22 flights)68FebMar 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94JulAug 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5379%
Tuesday5180%
Wednesday4998%
Thursday4990%
Friday5184%
Saturday3889%
Sunday4976%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 67%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 19%Late inbound plane 13%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is DL 2681 from MSN to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 2681 from Madison, WI to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 346 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% were cancelled.

How often is DL 2681 from ATL to MSN late?

Delta Air Lines 2681 from Atlanta, GA to Madison, WI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 340 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.2% 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.