Flight Reliability
DL 460 · Delta Air Lines
Atlanta → New York (ATL–LGA)97% of its flights flew this route. The rest (DTW–TVC, TVC–DTW) are included in these numbers.
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Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 74%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 11 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.0%
- Cancelled
- 5 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 342 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
DL 460 arrived on time 83% of the time on Wednesdays and just 64% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
Lagging the Delta Air Lines network.
DL 460 arrived on time 74% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.
Trending in the right direction.
DL 460 arrived on time 78% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 70% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon69%(51 flights)
- Tue81%(52 flights)
- Wed83%(52 flights)
- Thu70%(50 flights)
- Fri82%(50 flights)
- Sat66%(29 flights)
- Sun64%(47 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(1 flights)
- 12–3 PM75%(320 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(5 flights)
- 6–9 PM—(5 flights)
71%
May
Jun 58% → May 71% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 58% | 26 |
| July 2025 | 58% | 33 |
| August 2025 | 85% | 33 |
| September 2025 | 97% | 29 |
| October 2025 | 82% | 28 |
| November 2025 | 64% | 25 |
| December 2025 | 52% | 27 |
| January 2026 | 84% | 25 |
| February 2026 | 73% | 22 |
| March 2026 | 82% | 27 |
| April 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| May 2026 | 71% | 28 |
- Departures on time
- 71%
- Diverted
- 1.2%
- Flights flown
- 331
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 342 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.