First things first, checking the Delta website is a great place to start. You can simply enter the flight number and get the estimated arrival time, easy peasy! But, let's be real, we've all been there when the website says the flight is arriving at 3 PM, but it's actually more like 3:45 PM.
So, what's the deal with flight delays? Well, it turns out that Delta has a pretty good track record when it comes to on-time arrivals, with around 80% of flights arriving within 15 minutes of their scheduled time. But, sometimes delays are unavoidable, and that's when the Delta app comes in handy - you can track your flight's progress and get updates on any changes to the arrival time.
Now, I know what you're thinking - what about traffic? How am I supposed to get to the airport on time to pick up my traveler? Well, let me tell you, Google Maps is your friend! You can check traffic conditions and get an estimated drive time to the airport, so you can plan your pickup with precision.