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DL 886 on time

Delta Air Lines 886: Tucson to Atlanta at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
96%
365 flights · likely 93–97%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+168 min
average delay
Similar flights
97%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 24 DL 886 flights from Tucson arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (4%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

DL 886: TUS → ATL

Scheduled to leave Tucson at 6:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 96% of the time (365 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (97%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 100% on time (30 flights)100SepOct 2025: 100% on time (31 flights)100OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97DecJan 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97JanFeb 2026: 93% on time (28 flights)93FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97JunJul 2026: 100% on time (31 flights)100JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5391%
Tuesday5298%
Wednesday5298%
Thursday5298%
Friday52100%
Saturday5292%
Sunday5294%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 65%Late inbound plane 21%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 8%Severe weather 6%

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Questions

How often is DL 886 from TUS to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 886 from Tucson, AZ to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 4% of 365 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.