DL963Delta Air Lines · CVG → ATL
updated 6h ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL963 Cincinnati / CovingtonCVG · 09:59 AtlantaATL · 11:27

DL963 by Delta Air Lines flies from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Atlanta (ATL).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
07:30

scheduled from CVG

⚖ DL963 typically leaves +8 and lands −17. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−17 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~25 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
11-06
+4 gate · −24 arrival
11-05
+7 gate · −15 arrival
11-04
+12 gate · +37 arrival
11-03
+48 gate · +22 arrival
11-02
+6 gate · −22 arrival
10-31
+11 gate · −14 arrival
10-30
+4 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 −17 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
CVGCincinnati / CovingtonOn-time likelyCVG delay board →
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
CVG→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at CVG and ATL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 Cincinnati / Covington

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 9°C to 13°C
Low5°Clikely 2°C to 7°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

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 16°C to 21°C
Low10°Clikely 8°C to 12°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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Cincinnati / Covington to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL2441departs 06:00
DL2302departs 07:00
DL3076departs 08:00
DL1705departs 13:44
DL1749departs 15:00
DL3170departs 15:15

If DL963 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Cincinnati / Covington to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CVG 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 DL963 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL963 across the CVG and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 11/14 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 DL963 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
11-06CVG 09:59 10:03 (+4)ATL 11:27 11:03 (−24)
11-05CVG 09:59 10:06 (+7)ATL 11:27 11:12 (−15)
11-04CVG 09:59 10:11 (+12)ATL 11:27 12:04 (+37)
11-03CVG 09:59 10:47 (+48)ATL 11:27 11:49 (+22)
11-02CVG 09:59 10:05 (+6)ATL 11:27 11:05 (−22)
10-31CVG 10:00 10:11 (+11)ATL 11:29 11:15 (−14)
10-30CVG 09:59 10:03 (+4)ATL 11:27 11:03 (−24)
10-29CVG 09:59 10:06 (+7)ATL 11:27 11:07 (−20)
10-28CVG 09:59 10:03 (+4)ATL 11:27 11:07 (−20)
10-27CVG 09:59 10:59 (+60)ATL 11:27 11:58 (+31)
10-26CVG 09:59 10:04 (+5)ATL 11:27 11:04 (−23)
10-25CVG 09:59 10:11 (+12)ATL 11:27 11:10 (−17)
10-24CVG 10:00 10:09 (+9)ATL 11:29 11:12 (−17)
10-23CVG 09:59 10:16 (+17)ATL 11:27 11:14 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N867DN, N884DN, N384DA, N915DU.

Board clocks recorded as CVG and ATL published them.

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