DL478 Flight Status Delta Air Lines: Washington to Atlanta (DAL478)

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DL 478 Washington to Atlanta Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 14th, 2026). Latest flight: September 7th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

DL 478 Flight Status & Schedule Delta Air Lines Washington to Atlanta

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Sep 07 DCA ATL 19:53 21:14 Landed Track >
Sep 06 DCA ATL 19:58 21:16 Landed Track >
Sep 05 DCA ATL 20:25 21:40 Landed Track >
Sep 04 DCA ATL 21:19 22:36 Delayed Track >
Sep 03 DCA ATL 21:57 23:23 Delayed Track >
Sep 02 DCA ATL 21:12 22:31 Landed Late Track >
Sep 01 DCA ATL 19:51 21:09 Landed Track >
Aug 31 DCA ATL 19:47 21:04 Landed Track >
Aug 30 DCA ATL 21:01 21:26 Diverted Track >
Aug 29 DCA ATL 19:43 20:59 Landed Track >

Delta Air Lines' Washington–Atlanta flight covers 880 km (547 mi). With 2 h 7 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 20 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 7 September 2026, landed on time.

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About DL 478

Delta Air Lines Flight DL478 connects Washington, United States to Atlanta, United States, taking off from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA and landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL.

Route
Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL
Distance
880 km (547 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 20 min
On time
6 of the last 8
Average delay when late
39 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

DL 478 FAQ

How long is the DL478 flight from Washington to Atlanta?
The timetable allows 2 h 7 min. Washington to Atlanta is 880 km (547 mi).
How often is DL478 from Washington to Atlanta late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was diverted; when late, by 39 minutes on average.
When was the latest DL478 flight from Washington to Atlanta?
The latest DL478 was the 19:45 (local time) departure from Washington on 7 September 2026; it landed 38 minutes early.
Which terminal does DL478 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and arrives at Terminal S at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does DL478 have?
Also listed as DAL478 (Delta Air Lines' ICAO code) and DL 478.

DL478 and Washington DCA to Atlanta ATL Flights

Flight DL478 is code-shared by 4 airlines using the flight numbers KE6878, KL5356, LA6244, VS2581

Other flights departing from Washington DCA: DL1810, WN3186, OH5446, OH5317

Other flights arriving at Atlanta ATL: DL1053, DL2430, DL1305, DL2740

All flights connecting Washington DCA to Atlanta ATL.