Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records
DL 1517 · Kansas City (MCI) → Los Angeles (LAX)
Sold by Delta. Still flying: 42 of the last 56 days (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun).
Arrives on time91%within 15 minutes, of 331 flights
Cancelled0.6%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late3%of flights that operated
When late, on average86 minlate, among flights 15+ min late
Schedule
Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Kansas City).
- Leaves MCI
- 15:55
- Arrives LAX
- 17:20
- Flight time
- 3h 25m
- Days flown, last 8 weeks
- 42 of 56
Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.
How late it arrives
Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.
Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.
Its hour at MCI
All flights leaving Kansas City (MCI) at 3–4 pm, wherever they’re going: 74% left within 15 minutes and 1.2% were cancelled (3,654 flights in the year). Other Delta flights on this route →
Upcoming forecasts
Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.