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Flight Reliability

DL 4906 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 4906 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

72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 368 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(51 flights)
  • Tue76%(49 flights)
  • Wed69%(49 flights)
  • Thu74%(50 flights)
  • Fri65%(51 flights)
  • Sat64%(50 flights)
  • Sun74%(61 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(18 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(6 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(124 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(173 flights)
  • 6–9 PM85%(39 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 61% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%51
July 202568%62
August 202573%62
September 202574%58
October 202590%10
January 202688%25
February 202685%13
March 202661%28
April 202665%20
May 202678%23
Departures on time
73%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
361
Months covered
11

Based on 368 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.