Flight Reliability
DL 2473 · Delta Air Lines
New York → Minneapolis (LGA–MSP)
88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 91%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 7 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 2.8%
- Cancelled
- 16 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 358 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Skip Tuesday if you can.
DL 2473 arrived on time 94% of the time on Thursdays. On Tuesdays: 84%.
Better than the LGA–MSP route average.
DL 2473 arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 81% across the LGA–MSP route.
Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.
DL 2473 arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.
Ticking up lately.
DL 2473 arrived on time 92% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 87% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon90%(48 flights)
- Tue84%(50 flights)
- Wed92%(52 flights)
- Thu94%(52 flights)
- Fri94%(51 flights)
- Sat93%(44 flights)
- Sun90%(51 flights)
92%
May
Jun 86% → May 92% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 86% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 94% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 97% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 79% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 92% | 26 |
| March 2026 | 93% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 89% | 28 |
| May 2026 | 92% | 26 |
- Departures on time
- 94%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 348
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 358 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.