DL1517Delta Air Lines · MCI → LAX
live · 21m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1517 Kansas CityMCI · 00:00 Los AngelesLAX · 17:17

DL1517 by Delta Air Lines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles (LAX).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
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scheduled from MCI

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−13 minmedian over 1 operations
Wins back in air~8 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
MCIKansas CityOn-time likelyMCI delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
MCI→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.3%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MCI and LAX 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 Los Angeles flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2337departs 00:00
DL1783departs 07:42

If DL1517 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles 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 DL1517 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1517 across the MCI and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed -11 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1517 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
09-07MCI 15:52 15:47 (−5)LAX 17:17 17:04 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N369NB.

Board clocks recorded as MCI and LAX published them.

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