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DL 5169 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5169 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
19 min
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 537 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(86 flights)
  • Tue77%(68 flights)
  • Wed82%(79 flights)
  • Thu72%(89 flights)
  • Fri67%(88 flights)
  • Sat76%(33 flights)
  • Sun65%(80 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(6 flights)
  • 6–9 AM85%(48 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(105 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(125 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(131 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(108 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 20% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202520%30
July 202550%46
August 202568%50
September 202584%50
October 202580%46
November 202588%32
December 202565%51
January 202688%58
February 202674%50
March 202667%33
April 202670%27
May 202686%50
Departures on time
72%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
523
Months covered
12

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Based on 537 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.