Skip to content
WanderNerd

Flight Reliability

DL 5359 · Delta Air Lines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and DL 5359 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 430 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(63 flights)
  • Tue67%(64 flights)
  • Wed86%(64 flights)
  • Thu78%(64 flights)
  • Fri86%(62 flights)
  • Sat85%(40 flights)
  • Sun67%(66 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(25 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(168 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(225 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(2 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 59% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202559%51
July 202573%51
August 202585%52
September 202596%52
October 202564%59
November 202558%36
December 202577%30
April 202696%22
May 202680%55
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
423
Months covered
11

Based on 430 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.