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DL 5344 · Delta Air Lines

Richmond → Minneapolis (RIC–MSP)91% of its flights flew this route. The rest (ATL–HSV, LGA–CHO) are included in these numbers.

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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 293 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

DL 5344 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 72% between 12–3 PM.

Skip Monday if you can.

DL 5344 arrived on time 96% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 81%.

A bit ahead of the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 5344 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

Slipping a little lately.

DL 5344 arrived on time 85% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 89% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(42 flights)
  • Tue84%(44 flights)
  • Wed96%(44 flights)
  • Thu88%(43 flights)
  • Fri93%(43 flights)
  • Sat82%(44 flights)
  • Sun93%(29 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(264 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(25 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 86% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202586%28
July 202590%31
August 202581%31
September 202593%29
October 202597%31
November 202590%10
January 202683%23
February 202696%24
March 202680%25
April 202685%26
May 202690%29
Departures on time
87%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
289
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 293 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.