DL1587Delta Air Lines · TPA → ATL
live · 4m ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1587 TampaTPA · 12:36 AtlantaATL · 14:11

DL1587 by Delta Air Lines flies from Tampa (TPA) to Atlanta (ATL) for the Thu, Oct 15 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Atlanta
13:59

estimated arrival at ATL · local time · ~2h 47m from now

LivePosition · updated 4m ago
ATL281 mi · ~2h 47m leftTPA
28,300 ftAltitudedescending
522 mphSpeed454 kt
151°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 42 min

Typical gate push+20 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~34 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-16
+22 gate · −14 arrival
10-15
+20 gate · −18 arrival
10-14
−1 gate · −16 arrival
10-12
+11 arrival
10-10
+10 gate · −18 arrival
10-09
−14 arrival
10-08
+69 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 −14 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
TPATampaOn-time likelyTPA delay board →
ATLAtlantaOn-time likelyATL delay board →
TPA→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.5%Chance of cancellation
+16 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by TPA (Tampa), 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 Tampa to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL8869departs 03:25
DL1903departs 05:10
DL2743departs 05:15
DL1726departs 06:20
DL1486departs 07:33
DL744departs 08:33

If DL1587 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Tampa to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in TPA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL1587 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1587 across the TPA and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min late. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 4/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1587 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
10-16TPA 12:36 12:58 (+22)ATL 14:11 13:57 (−14)
10-15TPA 12:36 12:56 (+20)ATL 14:11 13:53 (−18)
10-14TPA 12:36 12:35 (−1)ATL 14:11 13:55 (−16)
10-12TPA ATL 14:11 14:22 (+11)
10-10TPA 12:36 12:46 (+10)ATL 14:11 13:53 (−18)
10-09TPA 12:36ATL 14:11 13:57 (−14)
10-08TPA 12:36 13:45 (+69)ATL 14:11 13:47 (−24)
10-06TPA 12:36 13:05 (+29)ATL 14:11 14:05 (−6)
10-05TPA 12:36 12:56 (+20)ATL 14:11 14:01 (−10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N6701, N6711M, N6708D, N557NW.

Board clocks recorded as TPA and ATL published them.

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