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Flight Reliability

DL 5020 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5020 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

90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min early
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 259 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(37 flights)
  • Tue95%(38 flights)
  • Wed87%(38 flights)
  • Thu97%(38 flights)
  • Fri87%(39 flights)
  • Sat92%(26 flights)
  • Sun81%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(131 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM94%(51 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(24 flights)
  • 3–6 PM81%(52 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jul 100% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
July 2025100%25
August 202597%36
December 202592%24
January 202674%27
February 202697%37
March 202689%36
April 202693%30
May 202681%31
Departures on time
90%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
259
Months covered
12

Based on 259 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.