Delta Air Lines
DL971 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Delta Air Lines flight DL971 from Atlanta to Colorado Springs (ATL-COS): Flights for Oct 7, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 19:05 from ATL and an expected arrival at 19:45 at COS .
Tue, Oct 6
Wed, Oct 7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 11m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
D27
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 11m
Check-in Counter
45-72
Boarding Gate
C34
Arrival Gate
4
Baggage
--
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DL971 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL971 flight from Atlanta to Colorado Springs on 10/7/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y. The aircraft has 160 seats.
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
77
%
On-Time Arrival
87
%
Avg. Early
7 minutes
Aircraft Age
11y
Total Seats
160
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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DL971 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL971 flight departed on Tue, Oct 6 from ATL at approximately 19:05. This flight is expected to arrrive in COS at 19:45.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 1 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 739 | 19:30 | 20:07 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 739 | 19:11 | 19:46 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 739 | 19:15 | 19:49 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 739 | 19:00 | 19:36 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 738 | 18:57 | 19:37 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 738 | 19:05 | 19:45 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Atlanta (ATL) | Colorado Springs (COS) | 738 | 19:05 | 19:45 | Scheduled |
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DL971 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL971 is 77% (Late on average 24 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
24 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
77
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight dl971?
Flight dl971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 19:05, arrival 20:16 (updated Oct 7, 2026). -
Is flight dl971 on time today?
Flight dl971 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 19:05, with arrival at 20:16. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight dl971 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl971 is scheduled to depart at 19:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 19:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 7, 2026). -
When is flight dl971 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl971 is scheduled to arrive at 20:16. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 19:45. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 7, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight dl971?
For flight dl971, the departure terminal is S and the boarding gate is C34. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight dl971 fly?
Flight dl971 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs (COS). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 11 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight dl971?
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If flight dl971 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl971 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 7, 2026). Contact Delta Air Lines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight dl971 departed from Atlanta?
Flight dl971 has not departed from Atlanta (ATL) yet and is currently on schedule for 19:05. -
What is the seat configuration for flight dl971?
Flight dl971 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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