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DL 468 · Delta Air Lines

Atlanta → New York (ATL–LGA)98% of its flights flew this route. The rest (LAS–SLC, PSP–JFK) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
22 min
Average arrival delay
3.2%
Cancelled
2 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 340 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 468 arrived on time 71% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 58%.

Lagging the ATL–LGA route.

DL 468 arrived on time 65% of the time, versus 73% across the ATL–LGA route.

Well behind the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 468 arrived on time 65% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

DL 468 was cancelled 3.2% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(51 flights)
  • Tue65%(52 flights)
  • Wed67%(48 flights)
  • Thu61%(49 flights)
  • Fri67%(48 flights)
  • Sat71%(31 flights)
  • Sun58%(48 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM—(5 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(322 flights)
On-time trend by month
63%
May

Jun 45% → May 63% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202545%29
July 202548%29
August 202571%28
September 202589%26
October 202552%27
November 202558%24
December 202561%23
January 202676%29
February 202673%26
March 202662%29
April 202683%30
May 202663%27
Departures on time
66%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
327
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 340 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.