DL981Delta Air Lines · ATL → BOG
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL981 AtlantaATL · 15:30 BogotaBOG · 19:15

DL981 by Delta Air Lines flies from Atlanta (ATL) to Bogota (BOG) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 15:03
15:30

departs ATL · on schedule

⚖ DL981 typically leaves +17 and lands −13. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-12
−30 arrival
09-11
+23 gate · −7 arrival
09-10
+17 gate · −6 arrival
09-09
+13 gate · −14 arrival
09-08
+59 gate · +35 arrival
09-07
+10 gate · −29 arrival
09-06
+14 gate · −25 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 −13 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ATLAtlantaHigh riskATL delay board →
BOGBogotaOn-time likelyBOG delay board →
ATL→BOGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+5 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by ATL (Atlanta), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Bogota flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL982departs 09:53

If DL981 is cancelled, this is the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flight from Atlanta to Bogota 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 DL981 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL981 across the ATL and BOG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~14 min early. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 9/12 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 DL981 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 15:30BOG 19:15 18:45 (−30)
09-11ATL 15:30 15:53 (+23)BOG 19:15 19:08 (−7)
09-10ATL 15:30 15:47 (+17)BOG 19:15 19:09 (−6)
09-09ATL 15:30 15:43 (+13)BOG 19:15 19:01 (−14)
09-08ATL 15:30 16:29 (+59)BOG 19:15 19:50 (+35)
09-07ATL 15:30 15:40 (+10)BOG 19:15 18:46 (−29)
09-06ATL 15:30 15:44 (+14)BOG 19:15 18:50 (−25)
09-05ATL 15:30 15:47 (+17)BOG 19:15 18:45 (−30)
09-04ATL 15:30 (+0)BOG 19:15 04:24 (+549)
09-03ATL 15:30 17:49 (+139)BOG 19:15 21:06 (+111)
09-02ATL 15:30 15:43 (+13)BOG 19:15 19:01 (−14)
09-01ATL 15:30 15:39 (+9)BOG 19:15 19:00 (−15)
08-31ATL 15:30 15:44 (+14)BOG 19:15 19:02 (−13)
08-30ATL 15:30 19:26 (+236)BOG 19:15 22:40 (+205)
08-29ATL 15:30 17:43 (+133)BOG 19:15 21:05 (+110)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N6701, N6703D, N6707A, N695DL.

Board clocks recorded as ATL and BOG published them.

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