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Flight Reliability

DL 5295 · Delta Air Lines

Omaha → New York (OMA–LGA)

71
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min early
Average arrival delay
5.5%
Cancelled
14 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 348 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Mondays have been rough.

DL 5295 arrived on time 100% of the time on Thursdays and just 80% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the OMA–LGA route average.

DL 5295 arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 80% across the OMA–LGA route.

Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.

DL 5295 arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

DL 5295 was cancelled 5.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(46 flights)
  • Tue89%(47 flights)
  • Wed90%(48 flights)
  • Thu100%(46 flights)
  • Fri96%(46 flights)
  • Sat83%(48 flights)
  • Sun89%(44 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(299 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM89%(26 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 92% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202592%26
July 202597%29
August 202590%30
September 202590%30
October 202597%31
November 202586%29
December 202594%17
January 202688%25
February 202684%25
March 202683%24
April 202690%29
May 202683%30
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
1.1%
Flights flown
325
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 348 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.