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Flight Reliability

DL 2888 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 2888 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

69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
0 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 235 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(33 flights)
  • Tue76%(33 flights)
  • Wed66%(32 flights)
  • Thu77%(34 flights)
  • Fri62%(34 flights)
  • Sat71%(34 flights)
  • Sun69%(32 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM65%(40 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM68%(169 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Nov 71% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202571%21
December 202561%31
January 202667%30
February 202661%28
March 202661%31
April 202673%30
May 202682%54
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0.9%
Flights flown
232
Months covered
8

Based on 235 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.