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Flight Reliability

DL 1888 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 1888 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

94%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min early
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 240 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon100%(34 flights)
  • Tue100%(34 flights)
  • Wed91%(34 flights)
  • Thu100%(34 flights)
  • Fri100%(32 flights)
  • Sat94%(34 flights)
  • Sun75%(36 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(86 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM95%(105 flights)
  • 12–3 PM96%(47 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
Oct

Jun 85% → Oct 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202585%46
July 202595%62
August 2025100%60
September 202595%60
October 202590%10
Departures on time
92%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
238
Months covered
5

Based on 240 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.