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Flight Reliability

DL 5024 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5024 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

79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 535 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(77 flights)
  • Tue76%(79 flights)
  • Wed83%(78 flights)
  • Thu80%(76 flights)
  • Fri76%(76 flights)
  • Sat94%(63 flights)
  • Sun64%(77 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM75%(47 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(187 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(250 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(18 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM79%(24 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 82% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202582%50
July 202575%60
August 202586%62
September 202592%60
October 202582%56
November 202583%52
December 202545%47
January 202674%23
February 202668%22
March 202675%32
April 202691%32
May 202683%30
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
526
Months covered
12

Based on 535 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.