DL1986Delta Air Lines · ATL → SKB
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1986 AtlantaATL · 09:40 BasseterreSKB

DL1986 by Delta Air Lines flies from Atlanta (ATL) to Basseterre (SKB) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.

Right nowEn route to Basseterre · off blocks 09:55 · 15 min late
En route

en route from ATL to SKB

En routeDL1986 · position estimated
ATLAtlantaSKBBasseterre
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 09:55 · typical taxi-out at ATL ≈ 8.3 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-12
+15 gate
09-05
+15 gate
08-29
+20 gate

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
ATLAtlantaHigh riskATL delay board →
SKBBasseterreOn-time likelySKB delay board →
ATL→SKBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Atlanta to Basseterre flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL8858departs 19:01

If DL1986 is cancelled, this is the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flight from Atlanta to Basseterre 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 DL1986 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1986 across the ATL and SKB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: departed +15 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1986 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
09-12ATL 09:40 09:55 (+15)SKB
09-05ATL 09:40 09:55 (+15)SKB
08-29ATL 09:40 10:00 (+20)SKB

Aircraft

Recent tails: N877DN, N933DZ.

Board clocks recorded as ATL and SKB published them.

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