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Flight Reliability

DL 462 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 462 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

86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 419 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(60 flights)
  • Tue83%(59 flights)
  • Wed92%(59 flights)
  • Thu87%(60 flights)
  • Fri88%(58 flights)
  • Sat81%(58 flights)
  • Sun85%(60 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(213 flights)
  • 3–6 PM81%(180 flights)
  • 6–9 PM71%(21 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Jun 100% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 2025100%30
July 202594%31
August 202592%25
September 202597%30
October 202594%31
November 202590%30
December 202574%31
January 202690%30
February 202695%43
March 202678%60
April 202667%42
May 202668%31
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
414
Months covered
12

Based on 419 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.