DL1296 San DiegoSAN · 13:36 Salt Lake CitySLC · 16:39
DL1296 by Delta Air Lines flies from San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) for the Wed, Oct 14 departure.
on the ground at SAN · waiting for takeoff
position updated 4m ago · checking again in 90s
Live position · on the ground at SAN, taxiing for departure.
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at SAN and SLC 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other San Diego to Salt Lake City flights today
same route · Delta Air LinesIf DL1296 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from San Diego to Salt Lake City on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SAN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How DL1296 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1296 across the SAN and SLC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +43 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1296 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N926DZ, N886DN, N821DN, N815DN.
Board clocks recorded as SAN and SLC published them.
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Pro Flight Search — DL1296 San Diego to Salt Lake City on-time performance, measured from the SAN and SLC airport boards.
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