DL1518Delta Air Lines · ATL → RDU
live · 19m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1518 AtlantaATL · 19:25 Raleigh/DurhamRDU · 20:48

DL1518 by Delta Air Lines flies from Atlanta (ATL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) for the Mon, Sep 14 departure.

Right nowLanded in Raleigh/Durham · today
20:32

arrived at RDU · 16 min early

⚖ DL1518 typically leaves +39 and lands +1. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+116+232+348 min
09-15
+39 gate · −16 arrival
09-14
+12 gate · −16 arrival
09-13
+57 gate · +32 arrival
09-12
+60 gate · +36 arrival
09-11
+348 gate · +321 arrival
09-10
+15 gate · −4 arrival
09-09
+7 gate · −20 arrival

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

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +1 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
RDURaleigh/DurhamOn-time likelyRDU delay board →
ATL→RDUevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.0%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ATL and RDU 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 Atlanta to Raleigh/Durham flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2634departs 07:30
DL1699departs 08:41
DL2052departs 10:00
DL1488departs 11:07
DL2026departs 12:31
DL1550departs 14:18

If DL1518 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Raleigh/Durham on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ATL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL1518 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1518 across the ATL and RDU boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 10/14 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 DL1518 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
09-15ATL 19:25 20:04 (+39)RDU 20:48 20:32 (−16)
09-14ATL 19:25 19:37 (+12)RDU 20:48 20:32 (−16)
09-13ATL 19:25 20:22 (+57)RDU 20:48 21:20 (+32)
09-12ATL 19:25 20:25 (+60)RDU 20:48 21:24 (+36)
09-11ATL 19:25 01:13 (+348)RDU 20:48 02:09 (+321)
09-10ATL 19:25 19:40 (+15)RDU 20:48 20:44 (−4)
09-09ATL 19:25 19:32 (+7)RDU 20:48 20:28 (−20)
09-08ATL 19:25 20:04 (+39)RDU 20:48 20:59 (+11)
09-07ATL 19:34 19:41 (+7)RDU 21:07 20:37 (−30)
09-06ATL 19:34 19:59 (+25)RDU 21:07 21:04 (−3)
09-05ATL 19:42 20:28 (+46)RDU 21:15 21:20 (+5)
09-04ATL 19:34 19:43 (+9)RDU 21:07 20:42 (−25)
09-03ATL 19:34 20:37 (+63)RDU 21:07 21:35 (+28)
09-01ATL 19:34 20:09 (+35)RDU 21:07 21:08 (+1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N954DZ, N938DZ, N931DQ, N932DZ.

Board clocks recorded as ATL and RDU published them.

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