Delta Air Lines
DL 2072: Atlanta → New Orleans
DL 2072 (Delta Air Lines) is scheduled to leave Atlanta at 21:50 and land in New Orleans at 22:25. The flight is frequently delayed: 50% of the last 30 departures were on time.
How punctual is DL 2072?
- on time (≤ 15 min)
- 50 %
- median deviation
- +16 min
- more than 1 hour late
- 10 %
Based on 30 departures in the roughly three months up to 8 October 2026. On time means leaving the gate no more than 15 minutes late.
Delay, gate and terminal on your phone – even when the app is closed.
50% of departures were no more than 15 minutes behind schedule. That is 11 percentage points below the average across all 483 flight numbers FlightPeek analyses (61%). On average, DL 2072 leaves 16 minutes behind schedule. 10% of departures were more than an hour late.
What to do if DL 2072 is delayed
This flight departs outside the EU. EU Regulation 261/2004 then only applies if an EU airline flies into the EU – otherwise the rules of the departure country and the airline's conditions apply.
Frequently asked questions
- How punctual is DL 2072?
- In the roughly three months up to 8 October 2026, 50% of 30 departures left no more than 15 minutes late. On average, DL 2072 leaves 16 minutes behind schedule.
- When does DL 2072 depart and arrive?
- Scheduled departure is 21:50 local time in Atlanta, arrival 22:25 local time in New Orleans, with a flight time of 1 h 35 min. Schedules change by season – your booking is what counts.
- Which aircraft operates DL 2072?
- Most recently, DL 2072 was flown with a BOEING 757-200. The airline can swap aircraft at short notice.
- How do I find out straight away if DL 2072 is delayed?
- FlightPeek watches the flight and sends delay, gate, terminal and cancellation alerts to your phone – often before the departure board shows them.