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Flight Reliability

DL 3863 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 3863 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

75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 321 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon58%(50 flights)
  • Tue75%(48 flights)
  • Wed79%(48 flights)
  • Thu85%(48 flights)
  • Fri63%(46 flights)
  • Sat81%(32 flights)
  • Sun83%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM62%(37 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(161 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(50 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(49 flights)
  • 6–9 PM57%(21 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 89% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202589%36
July 202591%46
August 202589%18
January 202653%32
February 202665%54
March 202668%60
April 202675%60
May 202675%12
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
319
Months covered
9

Based on 321 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.