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Flight Reliability

DL 5163 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5163 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 274 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(38 flights)
  • Tue88%(40 flights)
  • Wed90%(39 flights)
  • Thu89%(37 flights)
  • Fri81%(37 flights)
  • Sat80%(40 flights)
  • Sun78%(40 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM93%(15 flights)
  • 6–9 AM(7 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(102 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(56 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(72 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(19 flights)
On-time trend by month
79%
May

Aug 92% → May 79% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
August 202592%49
September 2025100%20
October 202587%52
November 202575%56
December 202580%15
March 202667%21
April 202670%23
May 202679%24
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
271
Months covered
10

Based on 274 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.