DL1204Delta Air Lines · MCI → ATL
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1204 Kansas CityMCI · 05:43 AtlantaATL · 08:47

DL1204 by Delta Air Lines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Atlanta (ATL) for the Thu, Aug 20 departure.

Right nowEn route to Atlanta · off blocks 05:38 · 5 min early
En route

en route from MCI to ATL

En routeDL1204 · position estimated
MCIKansas CityATLAtlanta
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 05:38.

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−24 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-20
−5 gate · −25 arrival
08-19
−5 gate · −7 arrival
08-18
−5 gate · −24 arrival
08-17
−5 gate · −25 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
MCIKansas CityOn-time likelyMCI delay board →
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
MCI→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MCI and ATL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Kansas City to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2747departs 00:00
DL8865departs 00:00
DL1212departs 07:07
DL3110departs 08:11
DL2471departs 10:25
DL2908departs 12:22

If DL1204 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Kansas City to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL1204 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1204 across the MCI and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~22 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1204 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
08-20MCI 05:43 05:38 (−5)ATL 08:47 08:22 (−25)
08-19MCI 05:43 05:38 (−5)ATL 08:47 08:40 (−7)
08-18MCI 05:43 05:38 (−5)ATL 08:47 08:23 (−24)
08-17MCI 05:43 05:38 (−5)ATL 08:47 08:22 (−25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N916DU, N946DZ, N950DZ.

Board clocks recorded as MCI and ATL published them.

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