DL2838Delta Air Lines · CLE → ATL
live · 34m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL2838 ClevelandCLE · 07:30 AtlantaATL · 09:23

DL2838 by Delta Air Lines flies from Cleveland (CLE) to Atlanta (ATL) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowEn route to Atlanta · off blocks 07:39 · 9 min late
En route

en route from CLE to ATL

En routeDL2838 · position estimated
CLEClevelandATLAtlanta
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 07:39.

⚖ DL2838 typically leaves +8 and lands −27. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−27 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~35 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 14tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-02
+9 gate · +4 arrival
11-01
+1 gate · −33 arrival
10-31
+30 gate · −4 arrival
10-30
+15 gate · −21 arrival
10-29
+7 gate · −22 arrival
10-28
+1 gate · −32 arrival
10-27
+9 gate · −26 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 −27 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CLEClevelandOn-time likelyCLE delay board →
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
CLE→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by CLE (Cleveland), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Cleveland

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 25°C
Low14°Clikely 13°C to 15°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Atlanta

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low16°Clikely 15°C to 17°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Cleveland to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2734departs 06:00
DL349departs 08:07
DL2978departs 11:12
DL1500departs 13:00
DL775departs 15:04
DL880departs 17:06

If DL2838 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Cleveland to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CLE local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How DL2838 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL2838 across the CLE and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 13/13 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 DL2838 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
11-02CLE 07:30 07:39 (+9)ATL 09:23 09:27 (+4)
11-01CLE 07:30 07:31 (+1)ATL 09:23 08:50 (−33)
10-31CLE 07:30 08:00 (+30)ATL 09:23 09:19 (−4)
10-30CLE 07:05 07:20 (+15)ATL 09:00 08:39 (−21)
10-29CLE 07:05 07:12 (+7)ATL 09:00 08:38 (−22)
10-28CLE 07:05 07:06 (+1)ATL 09:00 08:28 (−32)
10-27CLE 07:05 07:14 (+9)ATL 09:00 08:34 (−26)
10-26CLE 07:05 07:12 (+7)ATL 09:00 08:28 (−32)
10-25CLE 07:05 07:12 (+7)ATL 09:00 08:29 (−31)
10-24CLE 07:30 07:39 (+9)ATL 09:23 08:54 (−29)
10-23CLE 07:05 07:22 (+17)ATL 09:00 08:36 (−24)
10-22CLE 07:05 07:12 (+7)ATL 09:00 08:25 (−35)
10-21CLE 07:05 07:12 (+7)ATL 09:00 08:29 (−31)
10-20CLE 07:05 07:28 (+23)ATL 09:00 08:45 (−15)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N305DN, N302DN, N350DN, N318DX.

Board clocks recorded as CLE and ATL published them.

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