Schedule: a typical Saturday (the flights of Jul 25, 2026, re-dated). Real flights replace these once the FAA publishes them, usually about a day ahead.
DELTA · FLIGHT DL 898SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
DL 898 · ATL → LAX
departs 8:15 AM ET · arrives 9:48 AM PT
Forecast issued Wed 2:00 PM ET · 66h before departure
Odds over time
Arrive at LAX more than 15 minutes late?
15%chance · ±3 pts+2 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREModerate. The odds now blend history with early weather forecasts.
How late will it get to LAX?
On time or early
85%
15–30 min late
10%
30 min–1 hour late
3%
1–2 hours late
1%
Over 2 hours late
<1%
Cancelled
<1%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.