DL456Delta Air Lines · BOS → ATL
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DL456 BostonBOS · 08:55 AtlantaATL · 11:46

DL456 by Delta Air Lines flies from Boston (BOS) to Atlanta (ATL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
08:55

scheduled from BOS

⚖ DL456 typically leaves +19 and lands −19. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-20
+11 gate · −30 arrival
08-19
+18 gate · −19 arrival
08-18
+17 gate · −18 arrival
08-17
+21 gate · −20 arrival
08-16
+12 gate · −25 arrival
08-15
+37 gate · +32 arrival
08-14
+19 gate · −24 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 −19 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BOSBostonModerate riskBOS delay board →
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
BOS→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BOS and ATL 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 Boston to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2242departs 05:30
DL695departs 06:50
DL923departs 07:55
DL1083departs 09:55
DL385departs 10:15
DL2779departs 12:20

If DL456 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Boston to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BOS local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL456 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL456 across the BOS and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 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 DL456 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
08-20BOS 08:55 09:06 (+11)ATL 11:46 11:16 (−30)
08-19BOS 08:55 09:13 (+18)ATL 11:46 11:27 (−19)
08-18BOS 08:55 09:12 (+17)ATL 11:46 11:28 (−18)
08-17BOS 08:55 09:16 (+21)ATL 11:46 11:26 (−20)
08-16BOS 08:55 09:07 (+12)ATL 11:46 11:21 (−25)
08-15BOS 08:55 09:32 (+37)ATL 11:46 12:18 (+32)
08-14BOS 08:55 09:14 (+19)ATL 11:46 11:22 (−24)
08-13BOS 08:55 09:06 (+11)ATL 11:46 11:16 (−30)
08-12BOS 08:55 09:22 (+27)ATL 11:46 11:33 (−13)
08-11BOS 08:55 09:24 (+29)ATL 11:46 11:28 (−18)
08-10BOS 08:55 09:29 (+34)ATL 11:46 11:45 (−1)
08-09BOS 08:55 09:29 (+34)ATL 11:46 11:42 (−4)
08-07BOS 08:55 09:08 (+13)ATL 11:46 11:21 (−25)
08-06BOS 08:55 09:10 (+15)ATL 11:46 11:23 (−23)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N349DX, N331DN, N335DN, N354DN.

Board clocks recorded as BOS and ATL published them.

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